- Western Dubuque High School reported a higher dual enrollment than Cascade Junior-Senior High School (309 vs. 117).
- Western Dubuque High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Cascade Junior-Senior High School (209 vs. 58).
- Western Dubuque High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Cascade Junior-Senior High School (162 vs. 66).
- Source Data Limit: 11 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Western Dubuque High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Cascade Junior-Senior High School (162 vs. 66).
Graduation Outcomes
Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies
Western Dubuque High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Cascade Junior-Senior High School (209 vs. 58).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Western Dubuque High School reported a higher dual enrollment than Cascade Junior-Senior High School (309 vs. 117).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Western Dubuque High School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Cascade Junior-Senior High School (17 vs. 8).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Cascade Junior-Senior High School reported a higher students per counselor than Western Dubuque High School (381:1 vs. 311.7:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
20 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
Cascade Junior-Senior High School
$11,835.65
Western Dubuque High School
$11,835.65
Local revenue share
Cascade Junior-Senior High School
47.9%
Western Dubuque High School
47.9%
State revenue share
Cascade Junior-Senior High School
46.8%
Western Dubuque High School
46.8%
Federal revenue share
Cascade Junior-Senior High School
5.2%
Western Dubuque High School
5.2%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Cascade Junior-Senior High School
12.8%
Western Dubuque High School
12.8%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Dubuque County
$75,919
Dubuque County
$75,919
Poverty rate
Dubuque County
9.4%
Dubuque County
9.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Dubuque County
32.9%
Dubuque County
32.9%
Unemployment rate
Dubuque County
3.3%
Dubuque County
3.3%
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.