- Thomas Jefferson High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Lewis Central Senior High School (582 vs. 167).
- Lewis Central Senior High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Thomas Jefferson High School (156 vs. 2).
- Lewis Central Senior High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Thomas Jefferson High School (238 vs. 89).
- Source Data Limit: 13 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Thomas Jefferson High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Lewis Central Senior High School (582 vs. 167).
Graduation Outcomes
Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies
Thomas Jefferson High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Lewis Central Senior High School (304 vs. 206).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Lewis Central Senior High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Thomas Jefferson High School (238 vs. 89).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Lewis Central Senior High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Thomas Jefferson High School (156 vs. 2).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Lewis Central Senior High School reported a higher students per counselor than Thomas Jefferson High School (324.4:1 vs. 308.8:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
24 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
Thomas Jefferson High School
$15,070.92
Lewis Central Senior High School
$12,258.77
Local revenue share
Thomas Jefferson High School
31.3%
Lewis Central Senior High School
51.3%
State revenue share
Thomas Jefferson High School
53.1%
Lewis Central Senior High School
41.5%
Federal revenue share
Thomas Jefferson High School
15.7%
Lewis Central Senior High School
7.2%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Thomas Jefferson High School
31.1%
Lewis Central Senior High School
17.5%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Pottawattamie County
$71,446
Pottawattamie County
$71,446
Poverty rate
Pottawattamie County
10.9%
Pottawattamie County
10.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Pottawattamie County
23.5%
Pottawattamie County
23.5%
Unemployment rate
Pottawattamie County
3.1%
Pottawattamie County
3.1%
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.