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School Comparison

West Putnam Elementary
vs.
Summit Charter Academy

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

West Putnam Elementary
Summit Charter Academy
  • Summit Charter Academy reported a higher chronically absent students than West Putnam Elementary (258 vs. 91).
  • Summit Charter Academy reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than West Putnam Elementary (18 vs. 1).
  • Summit Charter Academy reported a higher violent incidents than West Putnam Elementary (25 vs. 11).
  • Source Data Limit: 5 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 6 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Summit Charter Academy reported a higher chronically absent students than West Putnam Elementary (258 vs. 91).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Summit Charter Academy reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than West Putnam Elementary (18 vs. 1).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Summit Charter Academy reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than West Putnam Elementary (4 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

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

13 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Summit Charter Academy

6 metrics were reported by Summit Charter Academy. Comparable data for West Putnam Elementary is missing or suppressed.

Graduating cohort
90
AP courses offered
1
AP enrollment
17
Gifted & talented
3
SAT/ACT participation
0
Students per counselor
566.5:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
West Putnam Elementary
$18,987.54
Summit Charter Academy
$17,636.71
Local revenue share
West Putnam Elementary
10.7%
Summit Charter Academy
7.5%
State revenue share
West Putnam Elementary
72.4%
Summit Charter Academy
81%
Federal revenue share
West Putnam Elementary
17%
Summit Charter Academy
11.5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
West Putnam Elementary
20.7%
Summit Charter Academy
12.9%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Tulare County
$69,489
Tulare County
$69,489
Poverty rate
Tulare County
17.8%
Tulare County
17.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Tulare County
15.8%
Tulare County
15.8%
Unemployment rate
Tulare County
10.3%
Tulare County
10.3%
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.