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School Comparison

Highland High School
vs.
West Valley Innovation Center

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

Highland High School
West Valley Innovation Center
  • Highland High School reported a higher students per counselor than West Valley Innovation Center (376:1 vs. 84:1).
  • Highland High School reported a higher chronically absent students than West Valley Innovation Center (103 vs. 69).
  • Highland High School reported a higher gifted & talented than West Valley Innovation Center (30 vs. 14).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Highland High School reported a higher chronically absent students than West Valley Innovation Center (103 vs. 69).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Highland High School reported a higher gifted & talented than West Valley Innovation Center (30 vs. 14).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Highland High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than West Valley Innovation Center (11 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Highland High School reported a higher students per counselor than West Valley Innovation Center (376:1 vs. 84:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

12 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Highland High School

1 metric was reported by Highland High School. Comparable data for West Valley Innovation Center is missing or suppressed.

Dual enrollment
76

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Highland High School
$17,399.45
West Valley Innovation Center
$15,140.62
Local revenue share
Highland High School
13.4%
West Valley Innovation Center
17.1%
State revenue share
Highland High School
73.3%
West Valley Innovation Center
74.3%
Federal revenue share
Highland High School
13.3%
West Valley Innovation Center
8.6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Highland High School
32.7%
West Valley Innovation Center
35%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Yakima County
$68,015
Yakima County
$68,015
Poverty rate
Yakima County
15.4%
Yakima County
15.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Yakima County
18.9%
Yakima County
18.9%
Unemployment rate
Yakima County
6.1%
Yakima County
6.1%
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.