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School Comparison

DAKOTA HILLS MIDDLE
vs.
FALCON RIDGE MIDDLE

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

DAKOTA HILLS MIDDLE
FALCON RIDGE MIDDLE
  • DAKOTA HILLS MIDDLE reported a higher gifted & talented than FALCON RIDGE MIDDLE (245 vs. 126).
  • FALCON RIDGE MIDDLE reported a higher chronically absent students than DAKOTA HILLS MIDDLE (220 vs. 147).
  • DAKOTA HILLS MIDDLE reported a higher in-school suspensions than FALCON RIDGE MIDDLE (82 vs. 39).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

FALCON RIDGE MIDDLE reported a higher chronically absent students than DAKOTA HILLS MIDDLE (220 vs. 147).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

DAKOTA HILLS MIDDLE reported a higher gifted & talented than FALCON RIDGE MIDDLE (245 vs. 126).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

DAKOTA HILLS MIDDLE reported a higher in-school suspensions than FALCON RIDGE MIDDLE (82 vs. 39).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

FALCON RIDGE MIDDLE reported a higher students per counselor than DAKOTA HILLS MIDDLE (320.7:1 vs. 318.3:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

16 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
DAKOTA HILLS MIDDLE
$15,334.11
FALCON RIDGE MIDDLE
$15,334.11
Local revenue share
DAKOTA HILLS MIDDLE
31.2%
FALCON RIDGE MIDDLE
31.2%
State revenue share
DAKOTA HILLS MIDDLE
62.7%
FALCON RIDGE MIDDLE
62.7%
Federal revenue share
DAKOTA HILLS MIDDLE
6.1%
FALCON RIDGE MIDDLE
6.1%
District chronic absenteeism rate
DAKOTA HILLS MIDDLE
20.6%
FALCON RIDGE MIDDLE
20.6%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Dakota County
$105,212
Dakota County
$105,212
Poverty rate
Dakota County
5.6%
Dakota County
5.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Dakota County
44.6%
Dakota County
44.6%
Unemployment rate
Dakota County
2.7%
Dakota County
2.7%
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.