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School Comparison

Iowa Connections Academy High School
vs.
Griswold Middle/High School

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

Iowa Connections Academy High School
Griswold Middle/High School
  • Iowa Connections Academy High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Griswold Middle/High School (110 vs. 31).
  • Iowa Connections Academy High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Griswold Middle/High School (100 vs. 58).
  • Griswold Middle/High School reported a higher gifted & talented than Iowa Connections Academy High School (32 vs. 15).
  • Source Data Limit: 9 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 3 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Iowa Connections Academy High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Griswold Middle/High School (100 vs. 58).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Iowa Connections Academy High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Griswold Middle/High School (110 vs. 31).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Griswold Middle/High School reported a higher gifted & talented than Iowa Connections Academy High School (32 vs. 15).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Griswold Middle/High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Iowa Connections Academy High School (4 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Griswold Middle/High School reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Iowa Connections Academy High School (0.9 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

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

18 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Iowa Connections Academy High School

2 metrics were reported by Iowa Connections Academy High School. Comparable data for Griswold Middle/High School is missing or suppressed.

AP courses offered
9
AP enrollment
9

Reported Only at Griswold Middle/High School

1 metric was reported by Griswold Middle/High School. Comparable data for Iowa Connections Academy High School is missing or suppressed.

Students per counselor
254.4:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Iowa Connections Academy High School
$7,412.91
Griswold Middle/High School
$14,392.11
Local revenue share
Iowa Connections Academy High School
80.9%
Griswold Middle/High School
51.2%
State revenue share
Iowa Connections Academy High School
14.2%
Griswold Middle/High School
41%
Federal revenue share
Iowa Connections Academy High School
5%
Griswold Middle/High School
7.9%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Iowa Connections Academy High School
16.3%
Griswold Middle/High School
24.8%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Cass County
$61,657
Cass County
$61,657
Poverty rate
Cass County
17.4%
Cass County
17.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Cass County
21.6%
Cass County
21.6%
Unemployment rate
Cass County
2.7%
Cass County
2.7%
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.