Cascade Junior-Senior High School vs Western Dubuque High School

How do these schools compare?

Metric Cascade Junior-Senior High School Western Dubuque High School
Location Cascade, IA Epworth, IA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level other high
Enrollment 392 927
Student:Teacher Ratio 13.2:1 16.1:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 24.1% 18.9%
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 Cascade Junior-Senior High School Western Dubuque High School
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $12,535 $12,535
District Western Dubuque Comm School District Western Dubuque Comm School District

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Cascade Junior-Senior High School Western Dubuque High School
White 91.1% 93.2%
African American 0.5% 1.2%
Hispanic or Latino 6.4% 3.0%
Asian 0.3% 0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 1.8% 2.2%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Cascade Junior-Senior High School Western Dubuque High School
AP Courses Offered 1 5
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 392:1 309:1
Chronic Absenteeism 14.8% 23.4%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 16 2
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 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.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.