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School Comparison

West High
vs.
Appleton Cooperative Educational Center

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

West High
Appleton Cooperative Educational Center
  • West High reported a higher chronically absent students than Appleton Cooperative Educational Center (461 vs. 1).
  • West High reported a higher sat/act participation than Appleton Cooperative Educational Center (245 vs. 0).
  • Appleton Cooperative Educational Center reported a higher graduating cohort than West High (419 vs. 289).
  • Graduation rates are within 1 percentage points of each other.
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 5 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

West High reported a higher chronically absent students than Appleton Cooperative Educational Center (461 vs. 1).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Appleton Cooperative Educational Center reported a higher graduating cohort than West High (419 vs. 289).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

West High reported a higher sat/act participation than Appleton Cooperative Educational Center (245 vs. 0).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

West High reported a higher violent incidents than Appleton Cooperative Educational Center (52 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

West High reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Appleton Cooperative Educational Center (4.6 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

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

12 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at West High

5 metrics were reported by West High. Comparable data for Appleton Cooperative Educational Center is missing or suppressed.

AP courses offered
19
AP enrollment
152
Dual enrollment
328
In-school suspensions
10
Students per counselor
246.3:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
West High
$13,085.2
Appleton Cooperative Educational Center
$13,085.2
Local revenue share
West High
41.5%
Appleton Cooperative Educational Center
41.5%
State revenue share
West High
47%
Appleton Cooperative Educational Center
47%
Federal revenue share
West High
11.5%
Appleton Cooperative Educational Center
11.5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
West High
21%
Appleton Cooperative Educational Center
21%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Outagamie County
$82,857
Outagamie County
$82,857
Poverty rate
Outagamie County
6.4%
Outagamie County
6.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Outagamie County
32%
Outagamie County
32%
Unemployment rate
Outagamie County
2.6%
Outagamie County
2.6%
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.