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School Comparison

Alpha: Jose Hernandez
vs.
Katherine R. Smith Elementary

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

Alpha: Jose Hernandez
Katherine R. Smith Elementary
  • Alpha: Jose Hernandez reported a higher chronically absent students than Katherine R. Smith Elementary (174 vs. 134).
  • Alpha: Jose Hernandez reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Katherine R. Smith Elementary (12 vs. 0).
  • Katherine R. Smith Elementary reported a higher in-school suspensions than Alpha: Jose Hernandez (2 vs. 1).
  • Source Data Limit: 5 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Alpha: Jose Hernandez reported a higher chronically absent students than Katherine R. Smith Elementary (174 vs. 134).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Alpha: Jose Hernandez reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Katherine R. Smith Elementary (12 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Alpha: Jose Hernandez reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Katherine R. Smith Elementary (1 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

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

11 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Alpha: Jose Hernandez

1 metric was reported by Alpha: Jose Hernandez. Comparable data for Katherine R. Smith Elementary is missing or suppressed.

Students per counselor
410:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Alpha: Jose Hernandez
$17,070.95
Katherine R. Smith Elementary
$15,099.32
Local revenue share
Alpha: Jose Hernandez
18.8%
Katherine R. Smith Elementary
49.2%
State revenue share
Alpha: Jose Hernandez
65.6%
Katherine R. Smith Elementary
45.6%
Federal revenue share
Alpha: Jose Hernandez
15.7%
Katherine R. Smith Elementary
5.2%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Alpha: Jose Hernandez
38.6%
Katherine R. Smith Elementary
15.1%

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.