- Hempstead High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Western Dubuque High School (533 vs. 162).
- Hempstead High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Western Dubuque High School (469 vs. 209).
- Hempstead High School reported a higher ap enrollment than Western Dubuque High School (287 vs. 93).
- 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
Hempstead High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Western Dubuque High School (533 vs. 162).
Graduation Outcomes
Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies
Hempstead High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Western Dubuque High School (469 vs. 209).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Hempstead High School reported a higher ap enrollment than Western Dubuque High School (287 vs. 93).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Hempstead High School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Western Dubuque High School (51 vs. 17).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Western Dubuque High School reported a higher students per counselor than Hempstead High School (311.7:1 vs. 280.8:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
26 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at Hempstead High School
1 metric was reported by Hempstead High School. Comparable data for Western Dubuque High School is missing or suppressed.
Graduation rate
80%
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Hempstead High School
$13,808.14
Western Dubuque High School
$11,835.65
Local revenue share
Hempstead High School
39.2%
Western Dubuque High School
47.9%
State revenue share
Hempstead High School
53.1%
Western Dubuque High School
46.8%
Federal revenue share
Hempstead High School
7.8%
Western Dubuque High School
5.2%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Hempstead High School
27.8%
Western Dubuque 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.