- Downtown College Prep - Alum Rock reported a higher students per counselor than William Sheppard Middle (601:1 vs. 229.3:1).
- Downtown College Prep - Alum Rock reported a higher chronically absent students than William Sheppard Middle (175 vs. 82).
- William Sheppard Middle reported a higher violent incidents than Downtown College Prep - Alum Rock (32 vs. 4).
- Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
- Source Data Limit: 4 additional metrics are reported by only one school.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Downtown College Prep - Alum Rock reported a higher chronically absent students than William Sheppard Middle (175 vs. 82).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
William Sheppard Middle reported a higher violent incidents than Downtown College Prep - Alum Rock (32 vs. 4).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Downtown College Prep - Alum Rock reported a higher students per counselor than William Sheppard Middle (601:1 vs. 229.3:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
11 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at Downtown College Prep - Alum Rock
4 metrics were reported by Downtown College Prep - Alum Rock. Comparable data for William Sheppard Middle is missing or suppressed.
Graduating cohort
70
AP courses offered
5
AP enrollment
40
SAT/ACT participation
0
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Downtown College Prep - Alum Rock
$20,459.36
William Sheppard Middle
$21,235.09
Local revenue share
Downtown College Prep - Alum Rock
18.9%
William Sheppard Middle
29.6%
State revenue share
Downtown College Prep - Alum Rock
69%
William Sheppard Middle
60.4%
Federal revenue share
Downtown College Prep - Alum Rock
12.1%
William Sheppard Middle
10%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Downtown College Prep - Alum Rock
33.1%
William Sheppard Middle
24.3%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Santa Clara County
$159,674
Santa Clara County
$159,674
Poverty rate
Santa Clara County
6.9%
Santa Clara County
6.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Santa Clara County
55.9%
Santa Clara County
55.9%
Unemployment rate
Santa Clara County
4.1%
Santa Clara County
4.1%
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.