- San Marcos Senior High reported a higher chronically absent students than Cuyama Valley High (495 vs. 19).
- San Marcos Senior High reported a higher graduating cohort than Cuyama Valley High (455 vs. 11).
- San Marcos Senior High reported a higher violent incidents than Cuyama Valley High (107 vs. 1).
- Source Data Limit: 8 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
- Source Data Limit: 5 additional metrics are reported by only one school.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
San Marcos Senior High reported a higher chronically absent students than Cuyama Valley High (495 vs. 19).
Graduation Outcomes
Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies
San Marcos Senior High reported a higher graduating cohort than Cuyama Valley High (455 vs. 11).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
San Marcos Senior High reported a higher sat/act participation than Cuyama Valley High (78 vs. 22).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
San Marcos Senior High reported a higher violent incidents than Cuyama Valley High (107 vs. 1).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Cuyama Valley High reported a higher students per counselor than San Marcos Senior High (305:1 vs. 199.4:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
18 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at San Marcos Senior High
5 metrics were reported by San Marcos Senior High. Comparable data for Cuyama Valley High is missing or suppressed.
Graduation rate
92%
AP courses offered
5
AP enrollment
156
Dual enrollment
470
Gifted & talented
216
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Cuyama Valley High
$22,027.47
San Marcos Senior High
$18,088.06
Local revenue share
Cuyama Valley High
38.5%
San Marcos Senior High
67.7%
State revenue share
Cuyama Valley High
52.4%
San Marcos Senior High
25.5%
Federal revenue share
Cuyama Valley High
9.1%
San Marcos Senior High
6.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Cuyama Valley High
33.5%
San Marcos Senior High
25.5%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Santa Barbara County
$95,977
Santa Barbara County
$95,977
Poverty rate
Santa Barbara County
13.8%
Santa Barbara County
13.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Santa Barbara County
35.9%
Santa Barbara County
35.9%
Unemployment rate
Santa Barbara County
4.5%
Santa Barbara County
4.5%
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.