Emory H Markle MS vs South Western SHS

How do these schools compare?

Metric Emory H Markle MS South Western SHS
Location Hanover, PA Hanover, PA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level middle high
Enrollment 1,046 1,380
Student:Teacher Ratio 14.7:1 15.3:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 31.3% 28.6%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Emory H Markle MS South Western SHS
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $18,632 $18,632
District South Western SD South Western SD

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Emory H Markle MS South Western SHS
White 79.2% 80.9%
African American 7.0% 7.4%
Hispanic or Latino 7.8% 7.0%
Asian 1.1% 1.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.1%
Multiracial 4.5% 2.6%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Emory H Markle MS South Western SHS
AP Courses Offered 12
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 348.7:1 276:1
Chronic Absenteeism 22.3% 21.1%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 77 105
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.