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School Comparison

BUFFALO LAKE-HECTOR ELEMENTARY
vs.
CEDAR MOUNTAIN ELEMENTARY

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

BUFFALO LAKE-HECTOR ELEMENTARY
CEDAR MOUNTAIN ELEMENTARY
  • CEDAR MOUNTAIN ELEMENTARY reported a higher chronically absent students than BUFFALO LAKE-HECTOR ELEMENTARY (33 vs. 21).
  • CEDAR MOUNTAIN ELEMENTARY reported a higher in-school suspensions than BUFFALO LAKE-HECTOR ELEMENTARY (2 vs. 0).
  • BUFFALO LAKE-HECTOR ELEMENTARY reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than CEDAR MOUNTAIN ELEMENTARY (1 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 3 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

CEDAR MOUNTAIN ELEMENTARY reported a higher chronically absent students than BUFFALO LAKE-HECTOR ELEMENTARY (33 vs. 21).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

CEDAR MOUNTAIN ELEMENTARY reported a higher in-school suspensions than BUFFALO LAKE-HECTOR ELEMENTARY (2 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

BUFFALO LAKE-HECTOR ELEMENTARY reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than CEDAR MOUNTAIN ELEMENTARY (1 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

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

8 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at BUFFALO LAKE-HECTOR ELEMENTARY

1 metric was reported by BUFFALO LAKE-HECTOR ELEMENTARY. Comparable data for CEDAR MOUNTAIN ELEMENTARY is missing or suppressed.

Students per counselor
208:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
BUFFALO LAKE-HECTOR ELEMENTARY
$15,096.15
CEDAR MOUNTAIN ELEMENTARY
$15,309.79
Local revenue share
BUFFALO LAKE-HECTOR ELEMENTARY
26.8%
CEDAR MOUNTAIN ELEMENTARY
25.5%
State revenue share
BUFFALO LAKE-HECTOR ELEMENTARY
59.7%
CEDAR MOUNTAIN ELEMENTARY
66%
Federal revenue share
BUFFALO LAKE-HECTOR ELEMENTARY
13.5%
CEDAR MOUNTAIN ELEMENTARY
8.5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
BUFFALO LAKE-HECTOR ELEMENTARY
18%
CEDAR MOUNTAIN ELEMENTARY
11.8%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Renville County
$69,086
Renville County
$69,086
Poverty rate
Renville County
10.8%
Renville County
10.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Renville County
18.4%
Renville County
18.4%
Unemployment rate
Renville County
4.3%
Renville 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.