- Academy of Math and Science Desert Sky reported a higher students per counselor than Western Valley Middle School (1295:1 vs. 266.5:1).
- Academy of Math and Science Desert Sky reported a higher chronically absent students than Western Valley Middle School (719 vs. 2).
- Academy of Math and Science Desert Sky reported a higher violent incidents than Western Valley Middle School (140 vs. 0).
- 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 Western Valley Middle School (719 vs. 2).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Academy of Math and Science Desert Sky reported a higher violent incidents than Western Valley Middle School (140 vs. 0).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Academy of Math and Science Desert Sky reported a higher students per counselor than Western Valley Middle School (1295:1 vs. 266.5:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
2 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at Western Valley Middle School
1 metric was reported by Western Valley Middle School. Comparable data for Academy of Math and Science Desert Sky is missing or suppressed.
Gifted & talented
9
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
Western Valley Middle School
$10,609.15
Local revenue share
Academy of Math and Science Desert Sky
3.4%
Western Valley Middle School
32.2%
State revenue share
Academy of Math and Science Desert Sky
68.7%
Western Valley Middle School
43%
Federal revenue share
Academy of Math and Science Desert Sky
27.9%
Western Valley Middle School
24.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Academy of Math and Science Desert Sky
59.9%
Western Valley Middle School
13.3%
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.