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School Comparison

University Preparatory
vs.
Parsons Junior High

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

University Preparatory
Parsons Junior High
  • Parsons Junior High reported a higher students per counselor than University Preparatory (520:1 vs. 329.7:1).
  • Parsons Junior High reported a higher chronically absent students than University Preparatory (75 vs. 24).
  • Parsons Junior High reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than University Preparatory (31 vs. 5).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 6 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Parsons Junior High reported a higher chronically absent students than University Preparatory (75 vs. 24).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Parsons Junior High reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than University Preparatory (31 vs. 5).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Parsons Junior High reported a higher students per counselor than University Preparatory (520:1 vs. 329.7:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

12 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at University Preparatory

5 metrics were reported by University Preparatory. Comparable data for Parsons Junior High is missing or suppressed.

Graduating cohort
109
AP courses offered
15
AP enrollment
415
Dual enrollment
388
SAT/ACT participation
48

Reported Only at Parsons Junior High

1 metric was reported by Parsons Junior High. Comparable data for University Preparatory is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
3

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
University Preparatory
$0
Parsons Junior High
$16,165.92
Local revenue share
University Preparatory
100%
Parsons Junior High
22.4%
State revenue share
University Preparatory
100%
Parsons Junior High
66.3%
Federal revenue share
University Preparatory
100%
Parsons Junior High
11.3%
District chronic absenteeism rate
University Preparatory
2.4%
Parsons Junior High
23.2%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Shasta County
$71,931
Shasta County
$71,931
Poverty rate
Shasta County
13%
Shasta County
13%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Shasta County
23.3%
Shasta County
23.3%
Unemployment rate
Shasta County
5.3%
Shasta County
5.3%
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.