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School Comparison

Samueli Academy
vs.
Santiago High

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

Samueli Academy
Santiago High
  • Santiago High reported a higher ap enrollment than Samueli Academy (431 vs. 113).
  • Santiago High reported a higher graduating cohort than Samueli Academy (420 vs. 121).
  • Santiago High reported a higher chronically absent students than Samueli Academy (405 vs. 151).
  • 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

Santiago High reported a higher chronically absent students than Samueli Academy (405 vs. 151).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Santiago High reported a higher graduating cohort than Samueli Academy (420 vs. 121).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Santiago High reported a higher ap enrollment than Samueli Academy (431 vs. 113).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Santiago High reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Samueli Academy (44 vs. 19).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Samueli Academy reported a higher students per counselor than Santiago High (404:1 vs. 330:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

26 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Santiago High

2 metrics were reported by Santiago High. Comparable data for Samueli Academy is missing or suppressed.

Graduation rate
93%
Gifted & talented
42

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Samueli Academy
$16,666.25
Santiago High
$20,022.53
Local revenue share
Samueli Academy
15.9%
Santiago High
26.7%
State revenue share
Samueli Academy
77.5%
Santiago High
59.7%
Federal revenue share
Samueli Academy
6.6%
Santiago High
13.6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Samueli Academy
18.8%
Santiago High
22%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Orange County
$113,702
Orange County
$113,702
Poverty rate
Orange County
9.5%
Orange County
9.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Orange County
43.4%
Orange County
43.4%
Unemployment rate
Orange County
3.9%
Orange County
3.9%
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.