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School Comparison

Academy of Math and Science South Mountain
vs.
Valley View Elementary School

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

Academy of Math and Science South Mountain
Valley View Elementary School
  • Academy of Math and Science South Mountain reported a higher chronically absent students than Valley View Elementary School (616 vs. 200).
  • Academy of Math and Science South Mountain reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Valley View Elementary School (63 vs. 30).
  • Academy of Math and Science South Mountain reported a higher violent incidents than Valley View Elementary School (39 vs. 28).
  • Source Data Limit: 5 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 South Mountain reported a higher chronically absent students than Valley View Elementary School (616 vs. 200).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Academy of Math and Science South Mountain reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Valley View Elementary School (63 vs. 30).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Valley View Elementary School reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Academy of Math and Science South Mountain (1 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

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

13 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Valley View Elementary School

1 metric was reported by Valley View Elementary School. Comparable data for Academy of Math and Science South Mountain is missing or suppressed.

Students per counselor
529:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Academy of Math and Science South Mountain
$9,872.81
Valley View Elementary School
$14,789.4
Local revenue share
Academy of Math and Science South Mountain
3.4%
Valley View Elementary School
36.7%
State revenue share
Academy of Math and Science South Mountain
68.7%
Valley View Elementary School
40.5%
Federal revenue share
Academy of Math and Science South Mountain
27.9%
Valley View Elementary School
22.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Academy of Math and Science South Mountain
59.9%
Valley View Elementary School
49.9%

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.