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School Comparison

Santa Maria Middle School
vs.
Hurley Ranch Elementary

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

Santa Maria Middle School
Hurley Ranch Elementary
  • Hurley Ranch Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Santa Maria Middle School (304 vs. 3).
  • Hurley Ranch Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Santa Maria Middle School (701:1 vs. 593:1).
  • Santa Maria Middle School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Hurley Ranch Elementary (35 vs. 17).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Hurley Ranch Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Santa Maria Middle School (304 vs. 3).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Santa Maria Middle School reported a higher gifted & talented than Hurley Ranch Elementary (5 vs. 1).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Santa Maria Middle School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Hurley Ranch Elementary (35 vs. 17).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Hurley Ranch Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Santa Maria Middle School (701:1 vs. 593:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

4 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Santa Maria Middle School
$10,609.15
Hurley Ranch Elementary
$10,823.25
Local revenue share
Santa Maria Middle School
32.2%
Hurley Ranch Elementary
21.4%
State revenue share
Santa Maria Middle School
43%
Hurley Ranch Elementary
57.4%
Federal revenue share
Santa Maria Middle School
24.8%
Hurley Ranch Elementary
21.3%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Santa Maria Middle School
13.3%
Hurley Ranch Elementary
55%

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.