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School Comparison

Brightwood Elementary
vs.
Macy Intermediate

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

Brightwood Elementary
Macy Intermediate
  • Macy Intermediate reported a higher gifted & talented than Brightwood Elementary (105 vs. 10).
  • Brightwood Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Macy Intermediate (105 vs. 87).
  • Macy Intermediate reported a higher violent incidents than Brightwood Elementary (18 vs. 3).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 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

Brightwood Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Macy Intermediate (105 vs. 87).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Macy Intermediate reported a higher gifted & talented than Brightwood Elementary (105 vs. 10).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Macy Intermediate reported a higher violent incidents than Brightwood Elementary (18 vs. 3).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Macy Intermediate reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Brightwood Elementary (1.5 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

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

10 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Macy Intermediate

1 metric was reported by Macy Intermediate. Comparable data for Brightwood Elementary is missing or suppressed.

Students per counselor
367.3:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Brightwood Elementary
$19,954.7
Macy Intermediate
$22,855.08
Local revenue share
Brightwood Elementary
23.3%
Macy Intermediate
24.8%
State revenue share
Brightwood Elementary
59.6%
Macy Intermediate
64.9%
Federal revenue share
Brightwood Elementary
17.2%
Macy Intermediate
10.3%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Brightwood Elementary
17.1%
Macy Intermediate
29.1%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Los Angeles County
$87,760
Los Angeles County
$87,760
Poverty rate
Los Angeles County
13.6%
Los Angeles County
13.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Los Angeles County
35.5%
Los Angeles County
35.5%
Unemployment rate
Los Angeles County
5.8%
Los Angeles County
5.8%
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.