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School Comparison

Emmetsburg High School
vs.
Ruthven-Ayrshire High School

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

Emmetsburg High School
Ruthven-Ayrshire High School
  • Emmetsburg High School reported a higher dual enrollment than Ruthven-Ayrshire High School (81 vs. 17).
  • Emmetsburg High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Ruthven-Ayrshire High School (73 vs. 12).
  • Emmetsburg High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Ruthven-Ayrshire High School (35 vs. 3).
  • Source Data Limit: 8 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 4 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Emmetsburg High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Ruthven-Ayrshire High School (41 vs. 32).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Emmetsburg High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Ruthven-Ayrshire High School (73 vs. 12).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Emmetsburg High School reported a higher dual enrollment than Ruthven-Ayrshire High School (81 vs. 17).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Emmetsburg High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Ruthven-Ayrshire High School (8 vs. 1).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Emmetsburg High School reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Ruthven-Ayrshire High School (1 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

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

16 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Emmetsburg High School

4 metrics were reported by Emmetsburg High School. Comparable data for Ruthven-Ayrshire High School is missing or suppressed.

AP courses offered
3
AP enrollment
28
Gifted & talented
32
Students per counselor
273:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Emmetsburg High School
$12,867.09
Ruthven-Ayrshire High School
$17,445.12
Local revenue share
Emmetsburg High School
52.1%
Ruthven-Ayrshire High School
48.5%
State revenue share
Emmetsburg High School
39.8%
Ruthven-Ayrshire High School
44.8%
Federal revenue share
Emmetsburg High School
8.1%
Ruthven-Ayrshire High School
6.7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Emmetsburg High School
13.9%
Ruthven-Ayrshire High School
26%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Palo Alto County
$68,963
Palo Alto County
$68,963
Poverty rate
Palo Alto County
11.7%
Palo Alto County
11.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Palo Alto County
20.5%
Palo Alto County
20.5%
Unemployment rate
Palo Alto County
2.5%
Palo Alto County
2.5%
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.