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School Comparison

Cunningham School
vs.
Highland Elementary School

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

Cunningham School
Highland Elementary School
  • Cunningham School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Highland Elementary School (43 vs. 13).
  • Cunningham School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Highland Elementary School (16 vs. 4).
  • Highland Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Cunningham School (159 vs. 151).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 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

Highland Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Cunningham School (159 vs. 151).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Highland Elementary School reported a higher gifted & talented than Cunningham School (13 vs. 7).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Cunningham School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Highland Elementary School (43 vs. 13).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Cunningham School reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Highland Elementary School (1 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

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

17 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Cunningham School

1 metric was reported by Cunningham School. Comparable data for Highland Elementary School is missing or suppressed.

Students per counselor
362:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Cunningham School
$14,489.53
Highland Elementary School
$14,489.53
Local revenue share
Cunningham School
22.7%
Highland Elementary School
22.7%
State revenue share
Cunningham School
57.8%
Highland Elementary School
57.8%
Federal revenue share
Cunningham School
19.4%
Highland Elementary School
19.4%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Cunningham School
46.9%
Highland Elementary School
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.