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School Comparison

John F Kennedy High School
vs.
Prairie High School

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

John F Kennedy High School
Prairie High School
  • John F Kennedy High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Prairie High School (370 vs. 187).
  • John F Kennedy High School reported a higher ap enrollment than Prairie High School (466 vs. 286).
  • Prairie High School reported a higher dual enrollment than John F Kennedy High School (358 vs. 203).
  • Graduation rates are within 1 percentage points of each other.
  • Source Data Limit: 13 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

John F Kennedy High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Prairie High School (567 vs. 525).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Prairie High School reported a higher graduating cohort than John F Kennedy High School (395 vs. 388).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

John F Kennedy High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Prairie High School (370 vs. 187).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Prairie High School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than John F Kennedy High School (92 vs. 63).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Prairie High School reported a higher students per counselor than John F Kennedy High School (430:1 vs. 348.2:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

27 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
John F Kennedy High School
$14,364.75
Prairie High School
$12,990.42
Local revenue share
John F Kennedy High School
39%
Prairie High School
52%
State revenue share
John F Kennedy High School
48.9%
Prairie High School
41.7%
Federal revenue share
John F Kennedy High School
12.1%
Prairie High School
6.4%
District chronic absenteeism rate
John F Kennedy High School
38.1%
Prairie High School
26.1%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Linn County
$76,421
Linn County
$76,421
Poverty rate
Linn County
9.9%
Linn County
9.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Linn County
34.8%
Linn County
34.8%
Unemployment rate
Linn County
3.4%
Linn County
3.4%
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.