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School Comparison

Washburn Rural High
vs.
Highland Park High

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

Washburn Rural High
Highland Park High
  • Washburn Rural High reported a higher graduating cohort than Highland Park High (494 vs. 212).
  • Washburn Rural High reported a higher chronically absent students than Highland Park High (546 vs. 378).
  • Washburn Rural High reported a higher dual enrollment than Highland Park High (148 vs. 5).
  • Source Data Limit: 13 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

Washburn Rural High reported a higher chronically absent students than Highland Park High (546 vs. 378).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Washburn Rural High reported a higher graduating cohort than Highland Park High (494 vs. 212).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Washburn Rural High reported a higher dual enrollment than Highland Park High (148 vs. 5).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Washburn Rural High reported a higher in-school suspensions than Highland Park High (97 vs. 19).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Highland Park High reported a higher students per counselor than Washburn Rural High (284:1 vs. 267:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

28 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Washburn Rural High

1 metric was reported by Washburn Rural High. Comparable data for Highland Park High is missing or suppressed.

IB enrollment
123

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Washburn Rural High
$12,682.32
Highland Park High
$17,227.95
Local revenue share
Washburn Rural High
27.6%
Highland Park High
13%
State revenue share
Washburn Rural High
63.1%
Highland Park High
65.6%
Federal revenue share
Washburn Rural High
9.3%
Highland Park High
21.4%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Washburn Rural High
19.2%
Highland Park High
30.4%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Shawnee County
$66,043
Shawnee County
$66,043
Poverty rate
Shawnee County
12.4%
Shawnee County
12.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Shawnee County
32.3%
Shawnee County
32.3%
Unemployment rate
Shawnee County
3.8%
Shawnee County
3.8%
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.