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School Comparison

Gig Harbor High
vs.
Dr. Dolores Silas High School

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

Gig Harbor High
Dr. Dolores Silas High School
  • Gig Harbor High reported a higher dual enrollment than Dr. Dolores Silas High School (754 vs. 60).
  • Dr. Dolores Silas High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Gig Harbor High (270 vs. 81).
  • Gig Harbor High reported a higher ap enrollment than Dr. Dolores Silas High School (353 vs. 180).
  • Source Data Limit: 11 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Dr. Dolores Silas High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Gig Harbor High (541 vs. 431).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Gig Harbor High reported a higher dual enrollment than Dr. Dolores Silas High School (754 vs. 60).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Dr. Dolores Silas High School reported a higher violent incidents than Gig Harbor High (31 vs. 2).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Dr. Dolores Silas High School reported a higher students per counselor than Gig Harbor High (381.7:1 vs. 286.4:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

19 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Gig Harbor High
$17,219.31
Dr. Dolores Silas High School
$19,679.21
Local revenue share
Gig Harbor High
25.8%
Dr. Dolores Silas High School
31.5%
State revenue share
Gig Harbor High
71.4%
Dr. Dolores Silas High School
55.9%
Federal revenue share
Gig Harbor High
2.7%
Dr. Dolores Silas High School
12.6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Gig Harbor High
28.2%
Dr. Dolores Silas High School
46.1%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Pierce County
$96,632
Pierce County
$96,632
Poverty rate
Pierce County
8.9%
Pierce County
8.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Pierce County
30.2%
Pierce County
30.2%
Unemployment rate
Pierce County
4.6%
Pierce County
4.6%
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.