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School Comparison

Academy of Math and Science Desert Sky
vs.
Palm Lane

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

Academy of Math and Science Desert Sky
Palm Lane
  • Academy of Math and Science Desert Sky reported a higher students per counselor than Palm Lane (1295:1 vs. 611:1).
  • Academy of Math and Science Desert Sky reported a higher chronically absent students than Palm Lane (719 vs. 237).
  • Academy of Math and Science Desert Sky reported a higher violent incidents than Palm Lane (140 vs. 21).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Academy of Math and Science Desert Sky reported a higher chronically absent students than Palm Lane (719 vs. 237).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Academy of Math and Science Desert Sky reported a higher violent incidents than Palm Lane (140 vs. 21).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Academy of Math and Science Desert Sky reported a higher students per counselor than Palm Lane (1295:1 vs. 611:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

15 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Palm Lane

1 metric was reported by Palm Lane. Comparable data for Academy of Math and Science Desert Sky is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
20

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Academy of Math and Science Desert Sky
$9,872.81
Palm Lane
$11,949.17
Local revenue share
Academy of Math and Science Desert Sky
3.4%
Palm Lane
14.8%
State revenue share
Academy of Math and Science Desert Sky
68.7%
Palm Lane
52.9%
Federal revenue share
Academy of Math and Science Desert Sky
27.9%
Palm Lane
32.3%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Academy of Math and Science Desert Sky
59.9%
Palm Lane
44.2%

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.