Chariton High School vs Twin Cedars Jr-Sr High School

How do these schools compare?

Metric Chariton High School Twin Cedars Jr-Sr High School
Location Chariton, IA Bussey, IA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level high high
Enrollment 372 142
Student:Teacher Ratio 13.1:1 9.3:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 46.2% 34.5%
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 Chariton High School Twin Cedars Jr-Sr High School
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $12,441 $12,235
District Chariton Community School District Twin Cedars Comm School District

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Chariton High School Twin Cedars Jr-Sr High School
White 90.6% 90.1%
African American 0.5% 0.0%
Hispanic or Latino 7.0% 6.3%
Asian 0.3% 0.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3% 0.7%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 1.3% 2.8%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric Chariton High School Twin Cedars Jr-Sr High School
AP Courses Offered - -
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 380:1 146:1
Chronic Absenteeism 31.9% 34.6%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 3 3
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.

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