- William Mendenhall Middle reported a higher students per counselor than Cottonwood Creek (899:1 vs. 310:1).
- Cottonwood Creek reported a higher violent incidents than William Mendenhall Middle (39 vs. 16).
- William Mendenhall Middle reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Cottonwood Creek (10 vs. 6).
- Source Data Limit: 5 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
William Mendenhall Middle reported a higher chronically absent students than Cottonwood Creek (65 vs. 64).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Cottonwood Creek reported a higher violent incidents than William Mendenhall Middle (39 vs. 16).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
William Mendenhall Middle reported a higher students per counselor than Cottonwood Creek (899:1 vs. 310:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
10 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at William Mendenhall Middle
1 metric was reported by William Mendenhall Middle. Comparable data for Cottonwood Creek is missing or suppressed.
Gifted & talented
105
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Cottonwood Creek
$15,177.43
William Mendenhall Middle
$15,408.38
Local revenue share
Cottonwood Creek
58.9%
William Mendenhall Middle
46.5%
State revenue share
Cottonwood Creek
38.7%
William Mendenhall Middle
49.8%
Federal revenue share
Cottonwood Creek
2.4%
William Mendenhall Middle
3.7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Cottonwood Creek
11%
William Mendenhall Middle
16.1%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Alameda County
$126,240
Alameda County
$126,240
Poverty rate
Alameda County
9.2%
Alameda County
9.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Alameda County
51.5%
Alameda County
51.5%
Unemployment rate
Alameda County
4.5%
Alameda 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.