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School Comparison

Santa Lucia Middle
vs.
Cappy Culver Elementary

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

Santa Lucia Middle
Cappy Culver Elementary
  • Santa Lucia Middle reported a higher students per counselor than Cappy Culver Elementary (386.7:1 vs. 221:1).
  • Cappy Culver Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Santa Lucia Middle (93 vs. 20).
  • Santa Lucia Middle reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Cappy Culver Elementary (4 vs. 1).
  • Source Data Limit: 5 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Cappy Culver Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Santa Lucia Middle (93 vs. 20).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Santa Lucia Middle reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Cappy Culver Elementary (4 vs. 1).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Santa Lucia Middle reported a higher students per counselor than Cappy Culver Elementary (386.7:1 vs. 221:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

11 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
Santa Lucia Middle
$30,610.66
Cappy Culver Elementary
$15,477.86
Local revenue share
Santa Lucia Middle
75.1%
Cappy Culver Elementary
38.9%
State revenue share
Santa Lucia Middle
16.8%
Cappy Culver Elementary
50%
Federal revenue share
Santa Lucia Middle
8.2%
Cappy Culver Elementary
11.1%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Santa Lucia Middle
23.6%
Cappy Culver Elementary
27.2%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
San Luis Obispo County
$93,398
San Luis Obispo County
$93,398
Poverty rate
San Luis Obispo County
12.9%
San Luis Obispo County
12.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
San Luis Obispo County
39.2%
San Luis Obispo County
39.2%
Unemployment rate
San Luis Obispo County
4.1%
San Luis Obispo 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.