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School Comparison

WEST ACADEMY
vs.
HEADWAY ACADEMY

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

WEST ACADEMY
HEADWAY ACADEMY
  • WEST ACADEMY reported a higher students per counselor than HEADWAY ACADEMY (180:1 vs. 26.1:1).
  • HEADWAY ACADEMY reported a higher chronically absent students than WEST ACADEMY (33 vs. 5).
  • HEADWAY ACADEMY reported a higher sat/act participation than WEST ACADEMY (1 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 4 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

HEADWAY ACADEMY reported a higher chronically absent students than WEST ACADEMY (33 vs. 5).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

HEADWAY ACADEMY reported a higher sat/act participation than WEST ACADEMY (1 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

WEST ACADEMY reported a higher students per counselor than HEADWAY ACADEMY (180:1 vs. 26.1:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

4 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
WEST ACADEMY
$-28,482,666.67
HEADWAY ACADEMY
$-28,482,666.67
Local revenue share
WEST ACADEMY
33.6%
HEADWAY ACADEMY
33.6%
State revenue share
WEST ACADEMY
60.5%
HEADWAY ACADEMY
60.5%
Federal revenue share
WEST ACADEMY
6%
HEADWAY ACADEMY
6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
WEST ACADEMY
92.3%
HEADWAY ACADEMY
92.3%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Hennepin County
$96,339
Hennepin County
$96,339
Poverty rate
Hennepin County
10%
Hennepin County
10%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Hennepin County
53.3%
Hennepin County
53.3%
Unemployment rate
Hennepin County
2.8%
Hennepin County
2.8%
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.