- Nevada High School reported a higher students per counselor than Ballard High School (467:1 vs. 257:1).
- Ballard High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Nevada High School (128 vs. 51).
- Ballard High School reported a higher ap enrollment than Nevada High School (83 vs. 9).
- Source Data Limit: 12 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Ballard High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Nevada High School (128 vs. 51).
Graduation Outcomes
Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies
Ballard High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Nevada High School (138 vs. 131).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Ballard High School reported a higher ap enrollment than Nevada High School (83 vs. 9).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Nevada High School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Ballard High School (13 vs. 0).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Nevada High School reported a higher students per counselor than Ballard High School (467:1 vs. 257:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
21 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
Ballard High School
$11,724.73
Nevada High School
$12,613.49
Local revenue share
Ballard High School
42.9%
Nevada High School
44.9%
State revenue share
Ballard High School
53.2%
Nevada High School
47.4%
Federal revenue share
Ballard High School
4%
Nevada High School
7.7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Ballard High School
16.5%
Nevada High School
12.5%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Story County
$69,006
Story County
$69,006
Poverty rate
Story County
18.6%
Story County
18.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Story County
53.3%
Story County
53.3%
Unemployment rate
Story County
2.3%
Story County
2.3%
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.