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School Comparison

Dunkerton Elementary
vs.
Poyner Elementary

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

Dunkerton Elementary
Poyner Elementary
  • Poyner Elementary reported a higher violent incidents than Dunkerton Elementary (131 vs. 0).
  • Poyner Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Dunkerton Elementary (84 vs. 16).
  • Poyner Elementary reported a higher in-school suspensions than Dunkerton Elementary (40 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Poyner Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Dunkerton Elementary (84 vs. 16).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Poyner Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Dunkerton Elementary (14 vs. 5).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Poyner Elementary reported a higher violent incidents than Dunkerton Elementary (131 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Dunkerton Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Poyner Elementary (382:1 vs. 357:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

7 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
Dunkerton Elementary
$12,905.8
Poyner Elementary
$14,489.53
Local revenue share
Dunkerton Elementary
50.7%
Poyner Elementary
22.7%
State revenue share
Dunkerton Elementary
42.4%
Poyner Elementary
57.8%
Federal revenue share
Dunkerton Elementary
6.9%
Poyner Elementary
19.4%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Dunkerton Elementary
22.3%
Poyner Elementary
46.9%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Black Hawk County
$64,581
Black Hawk County
$64,581
Poverty rate
Black Hawk County
14.7%
Black Hawk County
14.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Black Hawk County
30.1%
Black Hawk County
30.1%
Unemployment rate
Black Hawk County
3.6%
Black Hawk County
3.6%
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.