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School Comparison

Black Hawk Elementary School
vs.
West Burlington Elementary School

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

Black Hawk Elementary School
West Burlington Elementary School
  • Black Hawk Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than West Burlington Elementary School (648:1 vs. 384:1).
  • Black Hawk Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than West Burlington Elementary School (106 vs. 54).
  • West Burlington Elementary School reported a higher gifted & talented than Black Hawk Elementary School (37 vs. 1).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Black Hawk Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than West Burlington Elementary School (106 vs. 54).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

West Burlington Elementary School reported a higher gifted & talented than Black Hawk Elementary School (37 vs. 1).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Black Hawk Elementary School reported a higher in-school suspensions than West Burlington Elementary School (13 vs. 1).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Black Hawk Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than West Burlington Elementary School (648:1 vs. 384:1).

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
Black Hawk Elementary School
$14,618.78
West Burlington Elementary School
$10,804.59
Local revenue share
Black Hawk Elementary School
24.6%
West Burlington Elementary School
60.9%
State revenue share
Black Hawk Elementary School
55.7%
West Burlington Elementary School
30.9%
Federal revenue share
Black Hawk Elementary School
19.7%
West Burlington Elementary School
8.2%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Black Hawk Elementary School
46.3%
West Burlington Elementary School
26.2%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Des Moines County
$60,662
Des Moines County
$60,662
Poverty rate
Des Moines County
14.1%
Des Moines County
14.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Des Moines County
23.8%
Des Moines County
23.8%
Unemployment rate
Des Moines County
3.9%
Des Moines County
3.9%
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.