- Highwood High School reported a higher students per counselor than Big Sandy High School (102.9:1 vs. 57:1).
- Big Sandy High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Highwood High School (19 vs. 10).
- Big Sandy High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Highwood High School (17 vs. 10).
- Source Data Limit: 7 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
Big Sandy High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Highwood High School (19 vs. 10).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Big Sandy High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Highwood High School (17 vs. 10).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Big Sandy High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Highwood High School (2 vs. 0).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Highwood High School reported a higher students per counselor than Big Sandy High School (102.9:1 vs. 57:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
5 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at Big Sandy High School
3 metrics were reported by Big Sandy High School. Comparable data for Highwood High School is missing or suppressed.
Graduating cohort
17
AP courses offered
1
AP enrollment
1
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Big Sandy High School
$17,299.49
Highwood High School
$17,777.78
Local revenue share
Big Sandy High School
47.2%
Highwood High School
51.2%
State revenue share
Big Sandy High School
40.2%
Highwood High School
44.3%
Federal revenue share
Big Sandy High School
12.7%
Highwood High School
4.6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Big Sandy High School
24.4%
Highwood High 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.