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Western Dubuque High School vs. Hempstead High School

Should you attend Western Dubuque High School or Hempstead High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">School Overview
School
Western Dubuque High School
302 5th Ave Sw
Epworth, IA 52045
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Hempstead High School
3715 Pennsylvania Ave
Dubuque, IA 52002
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Western Dubuque High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
n/a
Overview
Serving 897 students in grades 9-12, Western Dubuque High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 77% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,549 students in grades 9-12, Hempstead High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
897 students
1,549 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Western Dubuque High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Hempstead High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Western Dubuque High School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Hempstead High School.
Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
102 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Western Dubuque High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Hempstead High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Western Dubuque High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Western Dubuque Community School District and the state of Iowa, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Hempstead High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Dubuque Community School District and the state of Iowa, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
#325 out of 1223 schools in IA
(Top 30%)
#845 out of 1223 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Western Dubuque High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Hempstead High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
77%
(Top 30% in IA)
67%
(Bottom 50% in IA)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Western Dubuque High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Western Dubuque Community School District and Iowa public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Hempstead High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Dubuque Community School District and Iowa public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
79%
(Top 30% in IA)(21-22 School Year Data)
65%
(Bottom 50% in IA)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Western Dubuque High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Western Dubuque Community School District and Iowa public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Hempstead High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Dubuque Community School District and Iowa public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
72%
(Top 30% in IA)(21-22 School Year Data)
72%
(Top 30% in IA)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Western Dubuque High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Western Dubuque Community School District and Iowa public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Hempstead High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Dubuque Community School District and Iowa public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
97%
(Top 1% in IA)
78%
(Bottom 50% in IA)
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Western Dubuque High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Western Dubuque Community School District and Iowa public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Hempstead High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Dubuque Community School District and Iowa public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Western Dubuque High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Hempstead High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
230
369
Grade 10 Students
220
384
Grade 11 Students
217
409
Grade 12 Students
230
387
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Western Dubuque High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Western Dubuque Community School District and in Iowa, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2013-14 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Hempstead High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Dubuque Community School District and in Iowa, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
2%
5%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Western Dubuque High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Western Dubuque Community School District and in Iowa, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Hempstead High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Dubuque Community School District and in Iowa, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
1%
8%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Western Dubuque High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Western Dubuque Community School District and in Iowa, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Hempstead High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Dubuque Community School District and in Iowa, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
95%
77%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Western Dubuque High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Western Dubuque Community School District and in Iowa, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Hempstead High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Dubuque Community School District and in Iowa, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
4%
% Two or more races
2%
5%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Western Dubuque High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Western Dubuque Community School District and in Iowa, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Hempstead High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Dubuque Community School District and in Iowa, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.10
0.40
This chart showcases the diversity score of Western Dubuque High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Western Dubuque Community School District and Iowa, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Hempstead High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Dubuque Community School District and Iowa, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
32%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Western Dubuque High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Western Dubuque Community School District and Iowa, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Hempstead High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Dubuque Community School District and Iowa, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Western Dubuque High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Western Dubuque Community School District and Iowa, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Hempstead High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Dubuque Community School District and Iowa, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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