- Salk Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Mesa Academy for Advanced Studies (200 vs. 41).
- Mesa Academy for Advanced Studies reported a higher students per counselor than Salk Elementary School (367:1 vs. 261.5:1).
- Mesa Academy for Advanced Studies reported a higher gifted & talented than Salk Elementary School (48 vs. 5).
- Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Salk Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Mesa Academy for Advanced Studies (200 vs. 41).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Mesa Academy for Advanced Studies reported a higher gifted & talented than Salk Elementary School (48 vs. 5).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Salk Elementary School reported a higher violent incidents than Mesa Academy for Advanced Studies (40 vs. 3).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Mesa Academy for Advanced Studies reported a higher students per counselor than Salk Elementary School (367:1 vs. 261.5:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
9 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
Salk Elementary School
$12,121.39
Mesa Academy for Advanced Studies
$12,121.39
Local revenue share
Salk Elementary School
31.8%
Mesa Academy for Advanced Studies
31.8%
State revenue share
Salk Elementary School
45.8%
Mesa Academy for Advanced Studies
45.8%
Federal revenue share
Salk Elementary School
22.4%
Mesa Academy for Advanced Studies
22.4%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Salk Elementary School
39.5%
Mesa Academy for Advanced Studies
39.5%
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.