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School Comparison

James Jordan Middle
vs.
Northridge Middle

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

James Jordan Middle
Northridge Middle
  • James Jordan Middle reported a higher students per counselor than Northridge Middle (415:1 vs. 239:1).
  • Northridge Middle reported a higher chronically absent students than James Jordan Middle (195 vs. 70).
  • James Jordan Middle reported a higher gifted & talented than Northridge Middle (98 vs. 59).
  • Source Data Limit: 5 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Northridge Middle reported a higher chronically absent students than James Jordan Middle (195 vs. 70).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

James Jordan Middle reported a higher gifted & talented than Northridge Middle (98 vs. 59).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

James Jordan Middle reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Northridge Middle (6 vs. 2).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

James Jordan Middle reported a higher students per counselor than Northridge Middle (415:1 vs. 239:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

10 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
James Jordan Middle
$20,006.68
Northridge Middle
$22,606.43
Local revenue share
James Jordan Middle
24.1%
Northridge Middle
26.2%
State revenue share
James Jordan Middle
65.5%
Northridge Middle
55%
Federal revenue share
James Jordan Middle
10.4%
Northridge Middle
18.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
James Jordan Middle
15.6%
Northridge Middle
34.7%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Los Angeles County
$87,760
Los Angeles County
$87,760
Poverty rate
Los Angeles County
13.6%
Los Angeles County
13.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Los Angeles County
35.5%
Los Angeles County
35.5%
Unemployment rate
Los Angeles County
5.8%
Los Angeles County
5.8%
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.