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School Comparison

Lakes Country Academy
vs.
Kennedy Middle School

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

Lakes Country Academy
Kennedy Middle School
  • Kennedy Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Lakes Country Academy (169 vs. 22).
  • Kennedy Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Lakes Country Academy (35 vs. 0).
  • Kennedy Middle School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Lakes Country Academy (10 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 5 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

Kennedy Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Lakes Country Academy (169 vs. 22).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Kennedy Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Lakes Country Academy (35 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Kennedy Middle School reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Lakes Country Academy (1.33 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 Lakes Country Academy

2 metrics were reported by Lakes Country Academy. Comparable data for Kennedy Middle School is missing or suppressed.

Graduating cohort
1
SAT/ACT participation
0

Reported Only at Kennedy Middle School

1 metric was reported by Kennedy Middle School. Comparable data for Lakes Country Academy is missing or suppressed.

Students per counselor
599.2:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Lakes Country Academy
$-13,777,000
Kennedy Middle School
$11,864.53
Local revenue share
Lakes Country Academy
83%
Kennedy Middle School
24.5%
State revenue share
Lakes Country Academy
12.6%
Kennedy Middle School
71.4%
Federal revenue share
Lakes Country Academy
4.4%
Kennedy Middle School
4.1%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Lakes Country Academy
40.6%
Kennedy Middle School
26.2%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Otter Tail County
$70,912
Otter Tail County
$70,912
Poverty rate
Otter Tail County
8.9%
Otter Tail County
8.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Otter Tail County
27.4%
Otter Tail County
27.4%
Unemployment rate
Otter Tail County
3.5%
Otter Tail County
3.5%
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.