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School Comparison

City Arts and Tech High
vs.
Lowell High

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

City Arts and Tech High
Lowell High
  • Lowell High reported a higher ap enrollment than City Arts and Tech High (1,457 vs. 131).
  • Lowell High reported a higher graduating cohort than City Arts and Tech High (700 vs. 66).
  • Lowell High reported a higher chronically absent students than City Arts and Tech High (279 vs. 206).
  • Source Data Limit: 8 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

Lowell High reported a higher chronically absent students than City Arts and Tech High (279 vs. 206).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Lowell High reported a higher graduating cohort than City Arts and Tech High (700 vs. 66).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Lowell High reported a higher ap enrollment than City Arts and Tech High (1,457 vs. 131).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Lowell High reported a higher violent incidents than City Arts and Tech High (8 vs. 1).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Lowell High reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than City Arts and Tech High (5.04 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

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

26 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Lowell High

2 metrics were reported by Lowell High. Comparable data for City Arts and Tech High is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
491
Students per counselor
496.6:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
City Arts and Tech High
$12,414.38
Lowell High
$22,879.78
Local revenue share
City Arts and Tech High
38.2%
Lowell High
54%
State revenue share
City Arts and Tech High
50.7%
Lowell High
39.3%
Federal revenue share
City Arts and Tech High
11.1%
Lowell High
6.7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
City Arts and Tech High
43.6%
Lowell High
28%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
San Francisco County
$141,446
San Francisco County
$141,446
Poverty rate
San Francisco County
10.6%
San Francisco County
10.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
San Francisco County
60.1%
San Francisco County
60.1%
Unemployment rate
San Francisco County
3.9%
San Francisco 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.