How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Baxter High School | Colfax-Mingo Jr/Sr High School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Baxter, IA | Colfax, IA |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | high | high |
| Enrollment | 262 | 287 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 24.1:1 | 10.8:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 29.0% | 28.2% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Baxter High School | Colfax-Mingo Jr/Sr High School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $12,296 | $13,637 |
| District | Baxter Comm School District | Colfax-Mingo Comm School District |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Baxter High School | Colfax-Mingo Jr/Sr High School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 92.4% | 86.4% |
| African American | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1.5% | 5.2% |
| Asian | 1.1% | 0.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 1.0% |
| Multiracial | 4.2% | 5.9% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Baxter High School | Colfax-Mingo Jr/Sr High School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 1 | - |
| Gifted Program | Yes | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 375:1 | 166:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 15.2% | 32.7% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 2 | 14 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.