- Storm Lake High School reported a higher dual enrollment than Sioux Central High (297 vs. 68).
- Storm Lake High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Sioux Central High (245 vs. 33).
- Storm Lake High School reported a higher students per counselor than Sioux Central High (401.6:1 vs. 259:1).
- Source Data Limit: 12 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Storm Lake High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Sioux Central High (245 vs. 33).
Graduation Outcomes
Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies
Storm Lake High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Sioux Central High (197 vs. 64).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Storm Lake High School reported a higher dual enrollment than Sioux Central High (297 vs. 68).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Storm Lake High School reported a higher violent incidents than Sioux Central High (18 vs. 0).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Storm Lake High School reported a higher students per counselor than Sioux Central High (401.6:1 vs. 259:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
20 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
Sioux Central High
$14,033.54
Storm Lake High School
$13,044.41
Local revenue share
Sioux Central High
58.3%
Storm Lake High School
28.8%
State revenue share
Sioux Central High
32.4%
Storm Lake High School
56%
Federal revenue share
Sioux Central High
9.3%
Storm Lake High School
15.2%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Sioux Central High
11.9%
Storm Lake High School
23.3%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Buena Vista County
$66,564
Buena Vista County
$66,564
Poverty rate
Buena Vista County
8.2%
Buena Vista County
8.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Buena Vista County
22.1%
Buena Vista County
22.1%
Unemployment rate
Buena Vista County
2.6%
Buena Vista 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.