School DecisionSchoolDecision
School Comparison

Cortina Elementary
vs.
Newell Barney Junior High

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

Cortina Elementary
Newell Barney Junior High
  • Cortina Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Newell Barney Junior High (197 vs. 107).
  • Cortina Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Newell Barney Junior High (127 vs. 49).
  • Newell Barney Junior High reported a higher in-school suspensions than Cortina Elementary (36 vs. 5).
  • 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

Cortina Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Newell Barney Junior High (197 vs. 107).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Cortina Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Newell Barney Junior High (127 vs. 49).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Newell Barney Junior High reported a higher in-school suspensions than Cortina Elementary (36 vs. 5).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Newell Barney Junior High reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Cortina Elementary (2 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

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

12 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Newell Barney Junior High

1 metric was reported by Newell Barney Junior High. Comparable data for Cortina Elementary is missing or suppressed.

Students per counselor
299.5:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Cortina Elementary
$9,611.32
Newell Barney Junior High
$9,136.61
Local revenue share
Cortina Elementary
36.6%
Newell Barney Junior High
39.1%
State revenue share
Cortina Elementary
52.3%
Newell Barney Junior High
51.5%
Federal revenue share
Cortina Elementary
11.1%
Newell Barney Junior High
9.4%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Cortina Elementary
32.9%
Newell Barney Junior High
36.3%

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.