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School Comparison

California Connections Academy Central Coast
vs.
Richard Henry Dana Elementary

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

California Connections Academy Central Coast
Richard Henry Dana Elementary
  • California Connections Academy Central Coast reported a higher students per counselor than Richard Henry Dana Elementary (457.9:1 vs. 252:1).
  • Richard Henry Dana Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than California Connections Academy Central Coast (67 vs. 15).
  • Richard Henry Dana Elementary reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than California Connections Academy Central Coast (1 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 4 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

Richard Henry Dana Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than California Connections Academy Central Coast (67 vs. 15).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Richard Henry Dana Elementary reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than California Connections Academy Central Coast (1 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

California Connections Academy Central Coast reported a higher students per counselor than Richard Henry Dana Elementary (457.9:1 vs. 252:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

11 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at California Connections Academy Central Coast

6 metrics were reported by California Connections Academy Central Coast. Comparable data for Richard Henry Dana Elementary is missing or suppressed.

Graduating cohort
7
AP courses offered
4
AP enrollment
2
Dual enrollment
1
Gifted & talented
2
SAT/ACT participation
1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
California Connections Academy Central Coast
$10,194.92
Richard Henry Dana Elementary
$15,819.81
Local revenue share
California Connections Academy Central Coast
56.9%
Richard Henry Dana Elementary
55.3%
State revenue share
California Connections Academy Central Coast
42.2%
Richard Henry Dana Elementary
37.4%
Federal revenue share
California Connections Academy Central Coast
0.9%
Richard Henry Dana Elementary
7.3%
District chronic absenteeism rate
California Connections Academy Central Coast
12.7%
Richard Henry Dana Elementary
19.5%

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.