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School Comparison

Desert Sage Elementary School
vs.
Norterra Canyon School

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

Desert Sage Elementary School
Norterra Canyon School
  • Desert Sage Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Norterra Canyon School (197 vs. 180).
  • Desert Sage Elementary School reported a higher gifted & talented than Norterra Canyon School (60 vs. 45).
  • Desert Sage Elementary School reported a higher violent incidents than Norterra Canyon School (25 vs. 11).
  • Source Data Limit: 5 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Desert Sage Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Norterra Canyon School (197 vs. 180).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Desert Sage Elementary School reported a higher gifted & talented than Norterra Canyon School (60 vs. 45).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Desert Sage Elementary School reported a higher violent incidents than Norterra Canyon School (25 vs. 11).

Subgroup Analysis

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

15 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
Desert Sage Elementary School
$10,940.17
Norterra Canyon School
$10,940.17
Local revenue share
Desert Sage Elementary School
44.2%
Norterra Canyon School
44.2%
State revenue share
Desert Sage Elementary School
44.4%
Norterra Canyon School
44.4%
Federal revenue share
Desert Sage Elementary School
11.5%
Norterra Canyon School
11.5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Desert Sage Elementary School
31.3%
Norterra Canyon School
31.3%

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.