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School Comparison

Garfield at Palouse High School
vs.
Tekoa High School

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Garfield at Palouse High School
Tekoa High School
  • Tekoa High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Garfield at Palouse High School (7 vs. 0).
  • Tekoa High School reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Garfield at Palouse High School (1.5 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 2 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 4 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Tekoa High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Garfield at Palouse High School (7 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Tekoa High School reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Garfield at Palouse High School (1.5 vs. 0).

Reported Only at Garfield at Palouse High School

1 metric was reported by Garfield at Palouse High School. Comparable data for Tekoa High School is missing or suppressed.

Chronically absent students
11

Reported Only at Tekoa High School

3 metrics were reported by Tekoa High School. Comparable data for Garfield at Palouse High School is missing or suppressed.

Dual enrollment
5
Gifted & talented
2
Students per counselor
57.3:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Garfield at Palouse High School
$29,876.03
Tekoa High School
$23,500
Local revenue share
Garfield at Palouse High School
14.3%
Tekoa High School
5.8%
State revenue share
Garfield at Palouse High School
75.3%
Tekoa High School
83.7%
Federal revenue share
Garfield at Palouse High School
10.3%
Tekoa High School
10.5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Garfield at Palouse High School
40.5%
Tekoa High School
30.4%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Whitman County
$52,893
Whitman County
$52,893
Poverty rate
Whitman County
23.7%
Whitman County
23.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Whitman County
50.2%
Whitman County
50.2%
Unemployment rate
Whitman County
4.1%
Whitman County
4.1%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.