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School Comparison

Central Jr-Sr High
vs.
Dexter High

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

Central Jr-Sr High
Dexter High
  • Dexter High reported a higher students per counselor than Central Jr-Sr High (294:1 vs. 145:1).
  • Central Jr-Sr High reported a higher graduating cohort than Dexter High (25 vs. 16).
  • Central Jr-Sr High reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Dexter High (9 vs. 1).
  • Source Data Limit: 9 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 2 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Dexter High reported a higher chronically absent students than Central Jr-Sr High (33 vs. 26).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Central Jr-Sr High reported a higher graduating cohort than Dexter High (25 vs. 16).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Central Jr-Sr High reported a higher dual enrollment than Dexter High (10 vs. 7).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Central Jr-Sr High reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Dexter High (9 vs. 1).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Dexter High reported a higher students per counselor than Central Jr-Sr High (294:1 vs. 145:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

12 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Central Jr-Sr High

2 metrics were reported by Central Jr-Sr High. Comparable data for Dexter High is missing or suppressed.

AP courses offered
1
AP enrollment
1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Central Jr-Sr High
$17,296.93
Dexter High
$14,155.48
Local revenue share
Central Jr-Sr High
18.6%
Dexter High
21.3%
State revenue share
Central Jr-Sr High
71.1%
Dexter High
73%
Federal revenue share
Central Jr-Sr High
10.3%
Dexter High
5.7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Central Jr-Sr High
16.4%
Dexter High
14.2%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Cowley County
$58,263
Cowley County
$58,263
Poverty rate
Cowley County
13.9%
Cowley County
13.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Cowley County
24.3%
Cowley County
24.3%
Unemployment rate
Cowley County
4.3%
Cowley County
4.3%
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.