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School Comparison

High Desert Middle School
vs.
San Carlos Middle School

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

High Desert Middle School
San Carlos Middle School
  • High Desert Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than San Carlos Middle School (482.7:1 vs. 373:1).
  • San Carlos Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than High Desert Middle School (257 vs. 164).
  • High Desert Middle School reported a higher violent incidents than San Carlos Middle School (36 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

San Carlos Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than High Desert Middle School (257 vs. 164).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

High Desert Middle School reported a higher violent incidents than San Carlos Middle School (36 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

High Desert Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than San Carlos Middle School (482.7:1 vs. 373:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

7 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at High Desert Middle School

1 metric was reported by High Desert Middle School. Comparable data for San Carlos Middle School is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
13

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
High Desert Middle School
$10,556.64
San Carlos Middle School
$18,367.32
Local revenue share
High Desert Middle School
14%
San Carlos Middle School
2.3%
State revenue share
High Desert Middle School
60.5%
San Carlos Middle School
37%
Federal revenue share
High Desert Middle School
25.5%
San Carlos Middle School
60.7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
High Desert Middle School
57.6%
San Carlos Middle School
82.9%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Gila County
$59,089
Gila County
$59,089
Poverty rate
Gila County
17.8%
Gila County
17.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Gila County
18.9%
Gila County
18.9%
Unemployment rate
Gila County
3.7%
Gila County
3.7%
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.