- Harold W Smith School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Desert Garden Elementary School (56 vs. 12).
- Harold W Smith School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Desert Garden Elementary School (27 vs. 0).
- Harold W Smith School reported a higher gifted & talented than Desert Garden Elementary School (11 vs. 8).
- Source Data Limit: 4 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
- Source Data Limit: 2 additional metrics are reported by only one school.
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Harold W Smith School reported a higher gifted & talented than Desert Garden Elementary School (11 vs. 8).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Harold W Smith School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Desert Garden Elementary School (56 vs. 12).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Harold W Smith School reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Desert Garden Elementary School (1 vs. 0).
Reported Only at Harold W Smith School
2 metrics were reported by Harold W Smith School. Comparable data for Desert Garden Elementary School is missing or suppressed.
Chronically absent students
482
Students per counselor
845:1
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Harold W Smith School
$10,794.61
Desert Garden Elementary School
$10,794.61
Local revenue share
Harold W Smith School
18.4%
Desert Garden Elementary School
18.4%
State revenue share
Harold W Smith School
63%
Desert Garden Elementary School
63%
Federal revenue share
Harold W Smith School
18.6%
Desert Garden Elementary School
18.6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Harold W Smith School
60.7%
Desert Garden Elementary School
60.7%
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.