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School Comparison

Whitney High
vs.
Western Sierra Collegiate Academy

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

Whitney High
Western Sierra Collegiate Academy
  • Whitney High reported a higher dual enrollment than Western Sierra Collegiate Academy (429 vs. 4).
  • Whitney High reported a higher graduating cohort than Western Sierra Collegiate Academy (477 vs. 134).
  • Whitney High reported a higher chronically absent students than Western Sierra Collegiate Academy (322 vs. 88).
  • Source Data Limit: 12 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

Whitney High reported a higher chronically absent students than Western Sierra Collegiate Academy (322 vs. 88).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Whitney High reported a higher graduating cohort than Western Sierra Collegiate Academy (477 vs. 134).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Whitney High reported a higher dual enrollment than Western Sierra Collegiate Academy (429 vs. 4).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Whitney High reported a higher violent incidents than Western Sierra Collegiate Academy (28 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Whitney High reported a higher students per counselor than Western Sierra Collegiate Academy (509.8:1 vs. 389:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

28 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Whitney High

1 metric was reported by Whitney High. Comparable data for Western Sierra Collegiate Academy is missing or suppressed.

Graduation rate
97%

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Whitney High
$14,785.66
Western Sierra Collegiate Academy
$9,278.14
Local revenue share
Whitney High
42.6%
Western Sierra Collegiate Academy
39%
State revenue share
Whitney High
53.5%
Western Sierra Collegiate Academy
59.8%
Federal revenue share
Whitney High
3.9%
Western Sierra Collegiate Academy
1.1%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Whitney High
14.8%
Western Sierra Collegiate Academy
11.4%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Placer County
$114,678
Placer County
$114,678
Poverty rate
Placer County
6.7%
Placer County
6.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Placer County
42.9%
Placer County
42.9%
Unemployment rate
Placer County
4.1%
Placer County
4.1%
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.