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School Comparison

Benton High
vs.
Black Hawk High

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

Benton High
Black Hawk High
  • Black Hawk High reported a higher dual enrollment than Benton High (49 vs. 1).
  • Black Hawk High reported a higher sat/act participation than Benton High (44 vs. 24).
  • Black Hawk High reported a higher graduating cohort than Benton High (28 vs. 11).
  • Source Data Limit: 9 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Black Hawk High reported a higher chronically absent students than Benton High (18 vs. 13).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Black Hawk High reported a higher graduating cohort than Benton High (28 vs. 11).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Black Hawk High reported a higher dual enrollment than Benton High (49 vs. 1).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Black Hawk High reported a higher in-school suspensions than Benton High (3 vs. 2).

Subgroup Analysis

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

11 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
Benton High
$16,629.46
Black Hawk High
$16,261.84
Local revenue share
Benton High
31.8%
Black Hawk High
37.7%
State revenue share
Benton High
57.2%
Black Hawk High
49.5%
Federal revenue share
Benton High
11%
Black Hawk High
12.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Benton High
13.7%
Black Hawk High
13.7%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Lafayette County
$72,091
Lafayette County
$72,091
Poverty rate
Lafayette County
10.7%
Lafayette County
10.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Lafayette County
20.6%
Lafayette County
20.6%
Unemployment rate
Lafayette County
2.5%
Lafayette County
2.5%
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.