- Richard Henry Dana Middle reported a higher gifted & talented than Hawthorne Middle (132 vs. 9).
- Hawthorne Middle reported a higher violent incidents than Richard Henry Dana Middle (118 vs. 13).
- Richard Henry Dana Middle reported a higher students per counselor than Hawthorne Middle (476.5:1 vs. 376:1).
- Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Hawthorne Middle reported a higher chronically absent students than Richard Henry Dana Middle (195 vs. 146).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Richard Henry Dana Middle reported a higher gifted & talented than Hawthorne Middle (132 vs. 9).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Hawthorne Middle reported a higher violent incidents than Richard Henry Dana Middle (118 vs. 13).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Richard Henry Dana Middle reported a higher students per counselor than Hawthorne Middle (476.5:1 vs. 376:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
16 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
Richard Henry Dana Middle
$15,501
Hawthorne Middle
$19,562.1
Local revenue share
Richard Henry Dana Middle
57.3%
Hawthorne Middle
14.6%
State revenue share
Richard Henry Dana Middle
39.8%
Hawthorne Middle
70.6%
Federal revenue share
Richard Henry Dana Middle
2.9%
Hawthorne Middle
14.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Richard Henry Dana Middle
17%
Hawthorne Middle
32.7%
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.