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LESTER PRAIRIE SECONDARY
vs.
HUTCHINSON SENIOR HIGH

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

LESTER PRAIRIE SECONDARY
HUTCHINSON SENIOR HIGH
  • HUTCHINSON SENIOR HIGH reported a higher graduating cohort than LESTER PRAIRIE SECONDARY (232 vs. 44).
  • HUTCHINSON SENIOR HIGH reported a higher dual enrollment than LESTER PRAIRIE SECONDARY (175 vs. 19).
  • HUTCHINSON SENIOR HIGH reported a higher chronically absent students than LESTER PRAIRIE SECONDARY (151 vs. 54).
  • 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

HUTCHINSON SENIOR HIGH reported a higher chronically absent students than LESTER PRAIRIE SECONDARY (151 vs. 54).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

HUTCHINSON SENIOR HIGH reported a higher graduating cohort than LESTER PRAIRIE SECONDARY (232 vs. 44).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

HUTCHINSON SENIOR HIGH reported a higher dual enrollment than LESTER PRAIRIE SECONDARY (175 vs. 19).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

HUTCHINSON SENIOR HIGH reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than LESTER PRAIRIE SECONDARY (19 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

HUTCHINSON SENIOR HIGH reported a higher students per counselor than LESTER PRAIRIE SECONDARY (315:1 vs. 237:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

20 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at HUTCHINSON SENIOR HIGH

3 metrics were reported by HUTCHINSON SENIOR HIGH. Comparable data for LESTER PRAIRIE SECONDARY is missing or suppressed.

Graduation rate
85%
AP courses offered
10
AP enrollment
173

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
LESTER PRAIRIE SECONDARY
$12,162.22
HUTCHINSON SENIOR HIGH
$12,789.87
Local revenue share
LESTER PRAIRIE SECONDARY
32%
HUTCHINSON SENIOR HIGH
26.2%
State revenue share
LESTER PRAIRIE SECONDARY
60.2%
HUTCHINSON SENIOR HIGH
65.5%
Federal revenue share
LESTER PRAIRIE SECONDARY
7.7%
HUTCHINSON SENIOR HIGH
8.3%
District chronic absenteeism rate
LESTER PRAIRIE SECONDARY
22.9%
HUTCHINSON SENIOR HIGH
22.8%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
McLeod County
$78,468
McLeod County
$78,468
Poverty rate
McLeod County
7.7%
McLeod County
7.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
McLeod County
19.6%
McLeod County
19.6%
Unemployment rate
McLeod County
3.3%
McLeod County
3.3%
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.