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School Comparison

Dubuque Senior High School
vs.
Cascade Junior-Senior High School

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

Dubuque Senior High School
Cascade Junior-Senior High School
  • Dubuque Senior High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Cascade Junior-Senior High School (484 vs. 66).
  • Dubuque Senior High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Cascade Junior-Senior High School (377 vs. 58).
  • Dubuque Senior High School reported a higher ap enrollment than Cascade Junior-Senior High School (242 vs. 7).
  • Source Data Limit: 12 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Dubuque Senior High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Cascade Junior-Senior High School (484 vs. 66).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Dubuque Senior High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Cascade Junior-Senior High School (377 vs. 58).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Dubuque Senior High School reported a higher ap enrollment than Cascade Junior-Senior High School (242 vs. 7).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Dubuque Senior High School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Cascade Junior-Senior High School (58 vs. 8).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Cascade Junior-Senior High School reported a higher students per counselor than Dubuque Senior High School (381:1 vs. 206.1:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

22 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Dubuque Senior High School

1 metric was reported by Dubuque Senior High School. Comparable data for Cascade Junior-Senior High School is missing or suppressed.

Graduation rate
85%

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Dubuque Senior High School
$13,808.14
Cascade Junior-Senior High School
$11,835.65
Local revenue share
Dubuque Senior High School
39.2%
Cascade Junior-Senior High School
47.9%
State revenue share
Dubuque Senior High School
53.1%
Cascade Junior-Senior High School
46.8%
Federal revenue share
Dubuque Senior High School
7.8%
Cascade Junior-Senior High School
5.2%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Dubuque Senior High School
27.8%
Cascade Junior-Senior High School
12.8%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Dubuque County
$75,919
Dubuque County
$75,919
Poverty rate
Dubuque County
9.4%
Dubuque County
9.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Dubuque County
32.9%
Dubuque County
32.9%
Unemployment rate
Dubuque County
3.3%
Dubuque County
3.3%
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.