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School Comparison

BUFFALO HIGH SCHOOL
vs.
POCA HIGH SCHOOL

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

BUFFALO HIGH SCHOOL
POCA HIGH SCHOOL
  • BUFFALO HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher students per counselor than POCA HIGH SCHOOL (358:1 vs. 223:1).
  • POCA HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher chronically absent students than BUFFALO HIGH SCHOOL (179 vs. 112).
  • POCA HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher sat/act participation than BUFFALO HIGH SCHOOL (226 vs. 161).
  • Source Data Limit: 10 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

POCA HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher chronically absent students than BUFFALO HIGH SCHOOL (179 vs. 112).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

POCA HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher graduating cohort than BUFFALO HIGH SCHOOL (118 vs. 82).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

POCA HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher sat/act participation than BUFFALO HIGH SCHOOL (226 vs. 161).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

POCA HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher in-school suspensions than BUFFALO HIGH SCHOOL (31 vs. 25).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

BUFFALO HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher students per counselor than POCA HIGH SCHOOL (358:1 vs. 223:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

13 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
BUFFALO HIGH SCHOOL
$13,756.81
POCA HIGH SCHOOL
$13,756.81
Local revenue share
BUFFALO HIGH SCHOOL
41.8%
POCA HIGH SCHOOL
41.8%
State revenue share
BUFFALO HIGH SCHOOL
47.3%
POCA HIGH SCHOOL
47.3%
Federal revenue share
BUFFALO HIGH SCHOOL
11%
POCA HIGH SCHOOL
11%
District chronic absenteeism rate
BUFFALO HIGH SCHOOL
25.4%
POCA HIGH SCHOOL
25.4%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Putnam County
$77,871
Putnam County
$77,871
Poverty rate
Putnam County
10.7%
Putnam County
10.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Putnam County
28.4%
Putnam County
28.4%
Unemployment rate
Putnam County
3.4%
Putnam County
3.4%
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.