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School Comparison

Highlands High
vs.
Center High

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

Highlands High
Center High
  • Center High reported a higher chronically absent students than Highlands High (404 vs. 259).
  • Center High reported a higher graduating cohort than Highlands High (266 vs. 151).
  • Center High reported a higher ap enrollment than Highlands High (130 vs. 26).
  • Source Data Limit: 11 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

Center High reported a higher chronically absent students than Highlands High (404 vs. 259).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Center High reported a higher graduating cohort than Highlands High (266 vs. 151).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Center High reported a higher ap enrollment than Highlands High (130 vs. 26).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Highlands High reported a higher violent incidents than Center High (77 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Highlands High reported a higher students per counselor than Center High (361.5:1 vs. 334.3:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

31 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Center High

1 metric was reported by Center High. Comparable data for Highlands High is missing or suppressed.

Graduation rate
92%

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Highlands High
$19,271.68
Center High
$16,517.27
Local revenue share
Highlands High
16.9%
Center High
33.5%
State revenue share
Highlands High
67.7%
Center High
54.4%
Federal revenue share
Highlands High
15.4%
Center High
12.1%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Highlands High
39.3%
Center High
33.3%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Sacramento County
$88,724
Sacramento County
$88,724
Poverty rate
Sacramento County
12.6%
Sacramento County
12.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Sacramento County
33.3%
Sacramento County
33.3%
Unemployment rate
Sacramento County
4.7%
Sacramento County
4.7%
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.