- BLUE SPRINGS SOUTH HIGH reported a higher dual enrollment than GRAIN VALLEY HIGH (698 vs. 323).
- BLUE SPRINGS SOUTH HIGH reported a higher sat/act participation than GRAIN VALLEY HIGH (660 vs. 295).
- BLUE SPRINGS SOUTH HIGH reported a higher chronically absent students than GRAIN VALLEY HIGH (423 vs. 284).
- Graduation rates are within 2 percentage points of each other.
- Source Data Limit: 12 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
- Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
BLUE SPRINGS SOUTH HIGH reported a higher chronically absent students than GRAIN VALLEY HIGH (423 vs. 284).
Graduation Outcomes
Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies
BLUE SPRINGS SOUTH HIGH reported a higher graduating cohort than GRAIN VALLEY HIGH (471 vs. 352).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
BLUE SPRINGS SOUTH HIGH reported a higher dual enrollment than GRAIN VALLEY HIGH (698 vs. 323).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
BLUE SPRINGS SOUTH HIGH reported a higher in-school suspensions than GRAIN VALLEY HIGH (138 vs. 77).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
GRAIN VALLEY HIGH reported a higher students per counselor than BLUE SPRINGS SOUTH HIGH (363:1 vs. 358.5:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
24 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at BLUE SPRINGS SOUTH HIGH
1 metric was reported by BLUE SPRINGS SOUTH HIGH. Comparable data for GRAIN VALLEY HIGH is missing or suppressed.
Gifted & talented
74
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
BLUE SPRINGS SOUTH HIGH
$12,949.98
GRAIN VALLEY HIGH
$11,206.17
Local revenue share
BLUE SPRINGS SOUTH HIGH
65.6%
GRAIN VALLEY HIGH
53.8%
State revenue share
BLUE SPRINGS SOUTH HIGH
28.7%
GRAIN VALLEY HIGH
39.8%
Federal revenue share
BLUE SPRINGS SOUTH HIGH
5.6%
GRAIN VALLEY HIGH
6.4%
District chronic absenteeism rate
BLUE SPRINGS SOUTH HIGH
16.2%
GRAIN VALLEY HIGH
16.1%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Jackson County
$67,178
Jackson County
$67,178
Poverty rate
Jackson County
13.8%
Jackson County
13.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Jackson County
33.5%
Jackson County
33.5%
Unemployment rate
Jackson County
3.9%
Jackson County
3.9%
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.