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School Comparison

Smythe Academy of Arts and Sciences
vs.
Garden Valley Elementary

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

Smythe Academy of Arts and Sciences
Garden Valley Elementary
  • Smythe Academy of Arts and Sciences reported a higher students per counselor than Garden Valley Elementary (1392.5:1 vs. 630:1).
  • Smythe Academy of Arts and Sciences reported a higher chronically absent students than Garden Valley Elementary (314 vs. 97).
  • Smythe Academy of Arts and Sciences reported a higher violent incidents than Garden Valley Elementary (43 vs. 17).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Smythe Academy of Arts and Sciences reported a higher chronically absent students than Garden Valley Elementary (314 vs. 97).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Smythe Academy of Arts and Sciences reported a higher gifted & talented than Garden Valley Elementary (9 vs. 1).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Smythe Academy of Arts and Sciences reported a higher violent incidents than Garden Valley Elementary (43 vs. 17).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Smythe Academy of Arts and Sciences reported a higher students per counselor than Garden Valley Elementary (1392.5:1 vs. 630:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

19 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
Smythe Academy of Arts and Sciences
$19,271.68
Garden Valley Elementary
$19,271.68
Local revenue share
Smythe Academy of Arts and Sciences
16.9%
Garden Valley Elementary
16.9%
State revenue share
Smythe Academy of Arts and Sciences
67.7%
Garden Valley Elementary
67.7%
Federal revenue share
Smythe Academy of Arts and Sciences
15.4%
Garden Valley Elementary
15.4%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Smythe Academy of Arts and Sciences
39.3%
Garden Valley Elementary
39.3%

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.