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School Comparison

PARKERSBURG HIGH SCHOOL
vs.
PARKERSBURG SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL

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

PARKERSBURG HIGH SCHOOL
PARKERSBURG SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL
  • PARKERSBURG HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher violent incidents than PARKERSBURG SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL (172 vs. 38).
  • PARKERSBURG HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than PARKERSBURG SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL (127 vs. 50).
  • PARKERSBURG HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher graduating cohort than PARKERSBURG SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL (397 vs. 326).
  • Source Data Limit: 13 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

PARKERSBURG HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher chronically absent students than PARKERSBURG SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL (510 vs. 443).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

PARKERSBURG HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher graduating cohort than PARKERSBURG SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL (397 vs. 326).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

PARKERSBURG HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher ap enrollment than PARKERSBURG SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL (241 vs. 179).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

PARKERSBURG HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher violent incidents than PARKERSBURG SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL (172 vs. 38).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

PARKERSBURG HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher students per counselor than PARKERSBURG SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL (338.2:1 vs. 304:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

25 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
PARKERSBURG HIGH SCHOOL
$13,900.11
PARKERSBURG SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL
$13,900.11
Local revenue share
PARKERSBURG HIGH SCHOOL
31.6%
PARKERSBURG SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL
31.6%
State revenue share
PARKERSBURG HIGH SCHOOL
52.5%
PARKERSBURG SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL
52.5%
Federal revenue share
PARKERSBURG HIGH SCHOOL
15.9%
PARKERSBURG SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL
15.9%
District chronic absenteeism rate
PARKERSBURG HIGH SCHOOL
28.3%
PARKERSBURG SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL
28.3%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Wood County
$56,193
Wood County
$56,193
Poverty rate
Wood County
14.8%
Wood County
14.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Wood County
23%
Wood County
23%
Unemployment rate
Wood County
4.1%
Wood County
4.1%
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.