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School Comparison

Desert Marigold School
vs.
South Valley Prep and Arts School

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

Desert Marigold School
South Valley Prep and Arts School
  • Desert Marigold School reported a higher students per counselor than South Valley Prep and Arts School (302:1 vs. 256:1).
  • Desert Marigold School reported a higher chronically absent students than South Valley Prep and Arts School (134 vs. 109).
  • Desert Marigold School reported a higher violent incidents than South Valley Prep and Arts School (14 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 2 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Desert Marigold School reported a higher chronically absent students than South Valley Prep and Arts School (134 vs. 109).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Desert Marigold School reported a higher violent incidents than South Valley Prep and Arts School (14 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Desert Marigold School reported a higher students per counselor than South Valley Prep and Arts School (302:1 vs. 256:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

10 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Desert Marigold School

2 metrics were reported by Desert Marigold School. Comparable data for South Valley Prep and Arts School is missing or suppressed.

Graduating cohort
10
SAT/ACT participation
9

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Desert Marigold School
$10,831.68
South Valley Prep and Arts School
$11,542.45
Local revenue share
Desert Marigold School
21.3%
South Valley Prep and Arts School
0.8%
State revenue share
Desert Marigold School
67%
South Valley Prep and Arts School
71.8%
Federal revenue share
Desert Marigold School
11.7%
South Valley Prep and Arts School
27.4%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Desert Marigold School
44.2%
South Valley Prep and Arts School
51.4%

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.