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School Comparison

PINE RIVER-BACKUS HIGH SCHOOL
vs.
LITTLE SAND

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

PINE RIVER-BACKUS HIGH SCHOOL
LITTLE SAND
  • PINE RIVER-BACKUS HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher students per counselor than LITTLE SAND (406:1 vs. 10:1).
  • PINE RIVER-BACKUS HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher graduating cohort than LITTLE SAND (56 vs. 2).
  • PINE RIVER-BACKUS HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher sat/act participation than LITTLE SAND (34 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 2 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

PINE RIVER-BACKUS HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher graduating cohort than LITTLE SAND (56 vs. 2).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

PINE RIVER-BACKUS HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher sat/act participation than LITTLE SAND (34 vs. 0).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

PINE RIVER-BACKUS HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher in-school suspensions than LITTLE SAND (1 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

PINE RIVER-BACKUS HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher students per counselor than LITTLE SAND (406:1 vs. 10:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

7 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at PINE RIVER-BACKUS HIGH SCHOOL

2 metrics were reported by PINE RIVER-BACKUS HIGH SCHOOL. Comparable data for LITTLE SAND is missing or suppressed.

Chronically absent students
141
Dual enrollment
41

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
PINE RIVER-BACKUS HIGH SCHOOL
$13,347.73
LITTLE SAND
$21,033.15
Local revenue share
PINE RIVER-BACKUS HIGH SCHOOL
21.3%
LITTLE SAND
28%
State revenue share
PINE RIVER-BACKUS HIGH SCHOOL
68.1%
LITTLE SAND
46.4%
Federal revenue share
PINE RIVER-BACKUS HIGH SCHOOL
10.7%
LITTLE SAND
25.6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
PINE RIVER-BACKUS HIGH SCHOOL
25.1%
LITTLE SAND
38.1%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Cass County
$64,937
Cass County
$64,937
Poverty rate
Cass County
12.8%
Cass County
12.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Cass County
25.4%
Cass County
25.4%
Unemployment rate
Cass County
4.8%
Cass County
4.8%
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.