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School Comparison

Benton Lake School
vs.
Highwood School

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

Benton Lake School
Highwood School
  • Highwood School reported a higher chronically absent students than Benton Lake School (15 vs. 4).
  • Highwood School reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Benton Lake School (0.03 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 2 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

Highwood School reported a higher chronically absent students than Benton Lake School (15 vs. 4).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Highwood School reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Benton Lake School (0.03 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

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

3 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Highwood School

1 metric was reported by Highwood School. Comparable data for Benton Lake School is missing or suppressed.

Students per counselor
1933.3:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Benton Lake School
$16,333.33
Highwood School
$17,777.78
Local revenue share
Benton Lake School
60.7%
Highwood School
51.2%
State revenue share
Benton Lake School
26%
Highwood School
44.3%
Federal revenue share
Benton Lake School
13.3%
Highwood School
4.6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Benton Lake School
44.4%
Highwood School
29.9%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Chouteau County
$56,927
Chouteau County
$56,927
Poverty rate
Chouteau County
12.4%
Chouteau County
12.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Chouteau County
22.6%
Chouteau County
22.6%
Unemployment rate
Chouteau County
2.4%
Chouteau County
2.4%
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.