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School Comparison

HOMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
vs.
DAKOTA CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

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

HOMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
DAKOTA CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • HOMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reported a higher students per counselor than DAKOTA CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (450:1 vs. 223.2:1).
  • DAKOTA CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reported a higher chronically absent students than HOMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (36 vs. 18).
  • HOMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reported a higher gifted & talented than DAKOTA CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (17 vs. 4).
  • Source Data Limit: 5 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

DAKOTA CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reported a higher chronically absent students than HOMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (36 vs. 18).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

HOMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reported a higher gifted & talented than DAKOTA CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (17 vs. 4).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

DAKOTA CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reported a higher violent incidents than HOMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (2 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

HOMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reported a higher students per counselor than DAKOTA CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (450:1 vs. 223.2:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

10 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
HOMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
$15,764.02
DAKOTA CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
$14,557.76
Local revenue share
HOMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
49.3%
DAKOTA CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
27.5%
State revenue share
HOMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
37.4%
DAKOTA CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
55%
Federal revenue share
HOMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
13.3%
DAKOTA CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
17.5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
HOMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
18%
DAKOTA CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
25.7%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Dakota County
$71,655
Dakota County
$71,655
Poverty rate
Dakota County
11.2%
Dakota County
11.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Dakota County
15.1%
Dakota County
15.1%
Unemployment rate
Dakota County
3.2%
Dakota County
3.2%
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.