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School Comparison

American Leadership Academy Queen Creek K-12
vs.
Desert Mountain Elementary

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

American Leadership Academy Queen Creek K-12
Desert Mountain Elementary
  • American Leadership Academy Queen Creek K-12 reported a higher chronically absent students than Desert Mountain Elementary (1,048 vs. 224).
  • American Leadership Academy Queen Creek K-12 reported a higher gifted & talented than Desert Mountain Elementary (138 vs. 48).
  • American Leadership Academy Queen Creek K-12 reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Desert Mountain Elementary (65 vs. 1).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 7 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

American Leadership Academy Queen Creek K-12 reported a higher chronically absent students than Desert Mountain Elementary (1,048 vs. 224).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

American Leadership Academy Queen Creek K-12 reported a higher gifted & talented than Desert Mountain Elementary (138 vs. 48).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

American Leadership Academy Queen Creek K-12 reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Desert Mountain Elementary (65 vs. 1).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Desert Mountain Elementary reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than American Leadership Academy Queen Creek K-12 (1 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

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

16 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at American Leadership Academy Queen Creek K-12

6 metrics were reported by American Leadership Academy Queen Creek K-12. Comparable data for Desert Mountain Elementary is missing or suppressed.

Graduation rate
96%
Graduating cohort
248
AP courses offered
5
AP enrollment
55
Dual enrollment
90
SAT/ACT participation
261

Reported Only at Desert Mountain Elementary

1 metric was reported by Desert Mountain Elementary. Comparable data for American Leadership Academy Queen Creek K-12 is missing or suppressed.

Students per counselor
866:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
American Leadership Academy Queen Creek K-12
$8,818.44
Desert Mountain Elementary
$9,136.61
Local revenue share
American Leadership Academy Queen Creek K-12
6.9%
Desert Mountain Elementary
39.1%
State revenue share
American Leadership Academy Queen Creek K-12
83.8%
Desert Mountain Elementary
51.5%
Federal revenue share
American Leadership Academy Queen Creek K-12
9.3%
Desert Mountain Elementary
9.4%
District chronic absenteeism rate
American Leadership Academy Queen Creek K-12
36.2%
Desert Mountain Elementary
36.3%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Maricopa County
$85,518
Maricopa County
$85,518
Poverty rate
Maricopa County
11.3%
Maricopa County
11.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Maricopa County
35.9%
Maricopa County
35.9%
Unemployment rate
Maricopa County
3.1%
Maricopa County
3.1%
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.