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School Comparison

Gig Harbor High
vs.
Science and Math Institute

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

Gig Harbor High
Science and Math Institute
  • Gig Harbor High reported a higher chronically absent students than Science and Math Institute (431 vs. 173).
  • Gig Harbor High reported a higher gifted & talented than Science and Math Institute (183 vs. 63).
  • Science and Math Institute reported a higher sat/act participation than Gig Harbor High (188 vs. 81).
  • Source Data Limit: 8 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 2 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Gig Harbor High reported a higher chronically absent students than Science and Math Institute (431 vs. 173).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Gig Harbor High reported a higher gifted & talented than Science and Math Institute (183 vs. 63).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Gig Harbor High reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Science and Math Institute (17 vs. 2).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Gig Harbor High reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Science and Math Institute (5 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

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

18 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Gig Harbor High

2 metrics were reported by Gig Harbor High. Comparable data for Science and Math Institute is missing or suppressed.

Dual enrollment
754
Students per counselor
286.4:1

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
Science and Math Institute
$19,679.21
Local revenue share
Gig Harbor High
25.8%
Science and Math Institute
31.5%
State revenue share
Gig Harbor High
71.4%
Science and Math Institute
55.9%
Federal revenue share
Gig Harbor High
2.7%
Science and Math Institute
12.6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Gig Harbor High
28.2%
Science and Math Institute
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.