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School Comparison

Marshalltown High School
vs.
West Marshall High School

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

Marshalltown High School
West Marshall High School
  • Marshalltown High School reported a higher chronically absent students than West Marshall High School (840 vs. 95).
  • Marshalltown High School reported a higher dual enrollment than West Marshall High School (386 vs. 90).
  • Marshalltown High School reported a higher graduating cohort than West Marshall High School (363 vs. 77).
  • 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

Marshalltown High School reported a higher chronically absent students than West Marshall High School (840 vs. 95).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Marshalltown High School reported a higher graduating cohort than West Marshall High School (363 vs. 77).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Marshalltown High School reported a higher dual enrollment than West Marshall High School (386 vs. 90).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Marshalltown High School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than West Marshall High School (82 vs. 4).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

West Marshall High School reported a higher students per counselor than Marshalltown High School (318:1 vs. 303.4:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

19 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Marshalltown High School

1 metric was reported by Marshalltown High School. Comparable data for West Marshall High School is missing or suppressed.

Graduation rate
84%

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Marshalltown High School
$12,412.72
West Marshall High School
$11,198.97
Local revenue share
Marshalltown High School
27%
West Marshall High School
46%
State revenue share
Marshalltown High School
62%
West Marshall High School
47.3%
Federal revenue share
Marshalltown High School
11%
West Marshall High School
6.7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Marshalltown High School
34.7%
West Marshall High School
20.4%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Marshall County
$72,785
Marshall County
$72,785
Poverty rate
Marshall County
11.1%
Marshall County
11.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Marshall County
21.5%
Marshall County
21.5%
Unemployment rate
Marshall County
5.7%
Marshall County
5.7%
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.