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School Comparison

Sky Mountain Charter
vs.
Golden Sierra Junior Senior High

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

Sky Mountain Charter
Golden Sierra Junior Senior High
  • Sky Mountain Charter reported a higher students per counselor than Golden Sierra Junior Senior High (2243.8:1 vs. 246.5:1).
  • Golden Sierra Junior Senior High reported a higher chronically absent students than Sky Mountain Charter (185 vs. 49).
  • Golden Sierra Junior Senior High reported a higher ap enrollment than Sky Mountain Charter (54 vs. 14).
  • Source Data Limit: 10 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

Golden Sierra Junior Senior High reported a higher chronically absent students than Sky Mountain Charter (185 vs. 49).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Sky Mountain Charter reported a higher graduating cohort than Golden Sierra Junior Senior High (126 vs. 89).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Golden Sierra Junior Senior High reported a higher ap enrollment than Sky Mountain Charter (54 vs. 14).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Golden Sierra Junior Senior High reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Sky Mountain Charter (25 vs. 1).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Sky Mountain Charter reported a higher students per counselor than Golden Sierra Junior Senior High (2243.8:1 vs. 246.5:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

25 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Sky Mountain Charter

1 metric was reported by Sky Mountain Charter. Comparable data for Golden Sierra Junior Senior High is missing or suppressed.

Dual enrollment
77

Reported Only at Golden Sierra Junior Senior High

1 metric was reported by Golden Sierra Junior Senior High. Comparable data for Sky Mountain Charter is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
19

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Sky Mountain Charter
$12,374.18
Golden Sierra Junior Senior High
$15,404.63
Local revenue share
Sky Mountain Charter
17.1%
Golden Sierra Junior Senior High
44.8%
State revenue share
Sky Mountain Charter
78.1%
Golden Sierra Junior Senior High
48.3%
Federal revenue share
Sky Mountain Charter
4.9%
Golden Sierra Junior Senior High
7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Sky Mountain Charter
2.3%
Golden Sierra Junior Senior High
33%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
El Dorado County
$106,190
El Dorado County
$106,190
Poverty rate
El Dorado County
8.3%
El Dorado County
8.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
El Dorado County
38.8%
El Dorado County
38.8%
Unemployment rate
El Dorado County
4.7%
El Dorado 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.