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School Comparison

Mulvane High
vs.
Sowers Alternative High School

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

Mulvane High
Sowers Alternative High School
  • Mulvane High reported a higher students per counselor than Sowers Alternative High School (276:1 vs. 69:1).
  • Mulvane High reported a higher sat/act participation than Sowers Alternative High School (118 vs. 6).
  • Mulvane High reported a higher graduating cohort than Sowers Alternative High School (125 vs. 20).
  • Source Data Limit: 9 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 3 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Mulvane High reported a higher chronically absent students than Sowers Alternative High School (134 vs. 79).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Mulvane High reported a higher graduating cohort than Sowers Alternative High School (125 vs. 20).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Mulvane High reported a higher sat/act participation than Sowers Alternative High School (118 vs. 6).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Mulvane High reported a higher in-school suspensions than Sowers Alternative High School (51 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Mulvane High reported a higher students per counselor than Sowers Alternative High School (276:1 vs. 69:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

22 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Mulvane High

3 metrics were reported by Mulvane High. Comparable data for Sowers Alternative High School is missing or suppressed.

AP courses offered
6
AP enrollment
39
Gifted & talented
14

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Mulvane High
$12,132.32
Sowers Alternative High School
$15,548.57
Local revenue share
Mulvane High
22%
Sowers Alternative High School
15.6%
State revenue share
Mulvane High
66.8%
Sowers Alternative High School
59.6%
Federal revenue share
Mulvane High
11.2%
Sowers Alternative High School
24.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Mulvane High
18.3%
Sowers Alternative High School
40.4%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Sedgwick County
$67,675
Sedgwick County
$67,675
Poverty rate
Sedgwick County
14%
Sedgwick County
14%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Sedgwick County
31.6%
Sedgwick County
31.6%
Unemployment rate
Sedgwick County
3.9%
Sedgwick County
3.9%
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.