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School Comparison

Rock Valley Middle School
vs.
West Sioux Middle School

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

Rock Valley Middle School
West Sioux Middle School
  • West Sioux Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Rock Valley Middle School (43 vs. 18).
  • West Sioux Middle School reported a higher gifted & talented than Rock Valley Middle School (20 vs. 12).
  • West Sioux Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Rock Valley Middle School (7 vs. 2).
  • Source Data Limit: 5 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

West Sioux Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Rock Valley Middle School (43 vs. 18).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

West Sioux Middle School reported a higher gifted & talented than Rock Valley Middle School (20 vs. 12).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

West Sioux Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Rock Valley Middle School (7 vs. 2).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Rock Valley Middle School reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than West Sioux Middle School (1 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

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

8 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Rock Valley Middle School

1 metric was reported by Rock Valley Middle School. Comparable data for West Sioux Middle School is missing or suppressed.

Students per counselor
179:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Rock Valley Middle School
$12,017.42
West Sioux Middle School
$13,842.11
Local revenue share
Rock Valley Middle School
37.9%
West Sioux Middle School
36.6%
State revenue share
Rock Valley Middle School
51.8%
West Sioux Middle School
54.6%
Federal revenue share
Rock Valley Middle School
10.3%
West Sioux Middle School
8.7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Rock Valley Middle School
10.4%
West Sioux Middle School
25.5%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Sioux County
$84,736
Sioux County
$84,736
Poverty rate
Sioux County
6.4%
Sioux County
6.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Sioux County
30.4%
Sioux County
30.4%
Unemployment rate
Sioux County
2%
Sioux County
2%
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.