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School Comparison

Acalanes High
vs.
Ygnacio Valley High

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

Acalanes High
Ygnacio Valley High
  • Acalanes High reported a higher ap enrollment than Ygnacio Valley High (531 vs. 22).
  • Ygnacio Valley High reported a higher chronically absent students than Acalanes High (398 vs. 128).
  • Acalanes High reported a higher sat/act participation than Ygnacio Valley High (250 vs. 6).
  • Source Data Limit: 11 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

Ygnacio Valley High reported a higher chronically absent students than Acalanes High (398 vs. 128).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Acalanes High reported a higher graduating cohort than Ygnacio Valley High (325 vs. 261).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Acalanes High reported a higher ap enrollment than Ygnacio Valley High (531 vs. 22).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Ygnacio Valley High reported a higher violent incidents than Acalanes High (79 vs. 7).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Ygnacio Valley High reported a higher students per counselor than Acalanes High (410.3:1 vs. 314.3:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

25 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Ygnacio Valley High

2 metrics were reported by Ygnacio Valley High. Comparable data for Acalanes High is missing or suppressed.

IB enrollment
254
Dual enrollment
6

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Acalanes High
$19,017.9
Ygnacio Valley High
$15,273.14
Local revenue share
Acalanes High
81.6%
Ygnacio Valley High
44.3%
State revenue share
Acalanes High
15.8%
Ygnacio Valley High
48%
Federal revenue share
Acalanes High
2.6%
Ygnacio Valley High
7.7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Acalanes High
11%
Ygnacio Valley High
27.5%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Contra Costa County
$125,727
Contra Costa County
$125,727
Poverty rate
Contra Costa County
8.3%
Contra Costa County
8.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Contra Costa County
44.9%
Contra Costa County
44.9%
Unemployment rate
Contra Costa County
4.5%
Contra Costa County
4.5%
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.