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School Comparison

HOMER HIGH SCHOOL
vs.
SOUTH SIOUX HIGH SCHOOL

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

HOMER HIGH SCHOOL
SOUTH SIOUX HIGH SCHOOL
  • SOUTH SIOUX HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher gifted & talented than HOMER HIGH SCHOOL (446 vs. 19).
  • SOUTH SIOUX HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher chronically absent students than HOMER HIGH SCHOOL (469 vs. 54).
  • SOUTH SIOUX HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher sat/act participation than HOMER HIGH SCHOOL (272 vs. 42).
  • Source Data Limit: 10 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

SOUTH SIOUX HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher chronically absent students than HOMER HIGH SCHOOL (469 vs. 54).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

SOUTH SIOUX HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher graduating cohort than HOMER HIGH SCHOOL (258 vs. 29).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

SOUTH SIOUX HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher gifted & talented than HOMER HIGH SCHOOL (446 vs. 19).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

SOUTH SIOUX HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher in-school suspensions than HOMER HIGH SCHOOL (95 vs. 8).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

SOUTH SIOUX HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher students per counselor than HOMER HIGH SCHOOL (290.3:1 vs. 186:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

22 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at SOUTH SIOUX HIGH SCHOOL

3 metrics were reported by SOUTH SIOUX HIGH SCHOOL. Comparable data for HOMER HIGH SCHOOL is missing or suppressed.

Graduation rate
88%
AP courses offered
2
AP enrollment
98

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
HOMER HIGH SCHOOL
$15,764.02
SOUTH SIOUX HIGH SCHOOL
$14,557.76
Local revenue share
HOMER HIGH SCHOOL
49.3%
SOUTH SIOUX HIGH SCHOOL
27.5%
State revenue share
HOMER HIGH SCHOOL
37.4%
SOUTH SIOUX HIGH SCHOOL
55%
Federal revenue share
HOMER HIGH SCHOOL
13.3%
SOUTH SIOUX HIGH SCHOOL
17.5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
HOMER HIGH SCHOOL
18%
SOUTH SIOUX HIGH 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.