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School Comparison

Mendota High
vs.
Central High

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

Mendota High
Central High
  • Central High reported a higher students per counselor than Mendota High (457.5:1 vs. 335.3:1).
  • Mendota High reported a higher chronically absent students than Central High (322 vs. 226).
  • Central High reported a higher sat/act participation than Mendota High (49 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 9 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 3 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Mendota High reported a higher chronically absent students than Central High (322 vs. 226).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Central High reported a higher sat/act participation than Mendota High (49 vs. 0).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Central High reported a higher violent incidents than Mendota High (22 vs. 6).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Central High reported a higher students per counselor than Mendota High (457.5:1 vs. 335.3:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

9 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Mendota High

2 metrics were reported by Mendota High. Comparable data for Central High is missing or suppressed.

Graduating cohort
183
Dual enrollment
211

Reported Only at Central High

1 metric was reported by Central High. Comparable data for Mendota High is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
80

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Mendota High
$16,729.85
Central High
$16,198.26
Local revenue share
Mendota High
11.1%
Central High
15.5%
State revenue share
Mendota High
75.7%
Central High
72.7%
Federal revenue share
Mendota High
13.1%
Central High
11.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Mendota High
23.7%
Central High
29.4%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Fresno County
$71,434
Fresno County
$71,434
Poverty rate
Fresno County
18.7%
Fresno County
18.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Fresno County
23.9%
Fresno County
23.9%
Unemployment rate
Fresno County
7.9%
Fresno County
7.9%
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.