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School Comparison

BERNIE HIGH
vs.
DEXTER HIGH

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

BERNIE HIGH
DEXTER HIGH
  • DEXTER HIGH reported a higher students per counselor than BERNIE HIGH (302:1 vs. 14.4:1).
  • DEXTER HIGH reported a higher graduating cohort than BERNIE HIGH (141 vs. 29).
  • DEXTER HIGH reported a higher in-school suspensions than BERNIE HIGH (95 vs. 16).
  • 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

BERNIE HIGH reported a higher chronically absent students than DEXTER HIGH (29 vs. 21).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

DEXTER HIGH reported a higher graduating cohort than BERNIE HIGH (141 vs. 29).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

DEXTER HIGH reported a higher sat/act participation than BERNIE HIGH (97 vs. 37).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

DEXTER HIGH reported a higher in-school suspensions than BERNIE HIGH (95 vs. 16).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

DEXTER HIGH reported a higher students per counselor than BERNIE HIGH (302:1 vs. 14.4:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

11 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at BERNIE HIGH

1 metric was reported by BERNIE HIGH. Comparable data for DEXTER HIGH is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
25

Reported Only at DEXTER HIGH

2 metrics were reported by DEXTER HIGH. Comparable data for BERNIE HIGH is missing or suppressed.

AP courses offered
1
AP enrollment
34

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
BERNIE HIGH
$11,582.68
DEXTER HIGH
$10,153.51
Local revenue share
BERNIE HIGH
34.8%
DEXTER HIGH
50%
State revenue share
BERNIE HIGH
31.8%
DEXTER HIGH
35.5%
Federal revenue share
BERNIE HIGH
33.4%
DEXTER HIGH
14.5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
BERNIE HIGH
8.5%
DEXTER HIGH
6.1%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Stoddard County
$54,067
Stoddard County
$54,067
Poverty rate
Stoddard County
17%
Stoddard County
17%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Stoddard County
16.4%
Stoddard County
16.4%
Unemployment rate
Stoddard County
4.8%
Stoddard 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.