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School Comparison

Garfield Elementary
vs.
Valentine Elementary

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

Garfield Elementary
Valentine Elementary
  • Garfield Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Valentine Elementary (135 vs. 50).
  • Garfield Elementary reported a higher violent incidents than Valentine Elementary (7 vs. 1).
  • Garfield Elementary reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Valentine Elementary (4 vs. 1).
  • Source Data Limit: 4 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 2 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Garfield Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Valentine Elementary (135 vs. 50).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Garfield Elementary reported a higher violent incidents than Valentine Elementary (7 vs. 1).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Valentine Elementary reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Garfield Elementary (0.5 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

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

12 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Garfield Elementary

1 metric was reported by Garfield Elementary. Comparable data for Valentine Elementary is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
5

Reported Only at Valentine Elementary

1 metric was reported by Valentine Elementary. Comparable data for Garfield Elementary is missing or suppressed.

Students per counselor
1230:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Garfield Elementary
$19,954.7
Valentine Elementary
$16,944.75
Local revenue share
Garfield Elementary
23.3%
Valentine Elementary
66.1%
State revenue share
Garfield Elementary
59.6%
Valentine Elementary
30.4%
Federal revenue share
Garfield Elementary
17.2%
Valentine Elementary
3.6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Garfield Elementary
17.1%
Valentine Elementary
7.5%

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.