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School Comparison

California Connections Academy Central Coast
vs.
Vista del Mar Middle

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

California Connections Academy Central Coast
Vista del Mar Middle
  • California Connections Academy Central Coast reported a higher students per counselor than Vista del Mar Middle (457.9:1 vs. 287:1).
  • Vista del Mar Middle reported a higher chronically absent students than California Connections Academy Central Coast (91 vs. 15).
  • Vista del Mar Middle reported a higher gifted & talented than California Connections Academy Central Coast (50 vs. 2).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 5 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Vista del Mar Middle reported a higher chronically absent students than California Connections Academy Central Coast (91 vs. 15).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Vista del Mar Middle reported a higher gifted & talented than California Connections Academy Central Coast (50 vs. 2).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Vista del Mar Middle reported a higher in-school suspensions than California Connections Academy Central Coast (10 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

California Connections Academy Central Coast reported a higher students per counselor than Vista del Mar Middle (457.9:1 vs. 287:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

10 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at California Connections Academy Central Coast

5 metrics were reported by California Connections Academy Central Coast. Comparable data for Vista del Mar Middle is missing or suppressed.

Graduating cohort
7
AP courses offered
4
AP enrollment
2
Dual enrollment
1
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
Vista del Mar Middle
$15,819.81
Local revenue share
California Connections Academy Central Coast
56.9%
Vista del Mar Middle
55.3%
State revenue share
California Connections Academy Central Coast
42.2%
Vista del Mar Middle
37.4%
Federal revenue share
California Connections Academy Central Coast
0.9%
Vista del Mar Middle
7.3%
District chronic absenteeism rate
California Connections Academy Central Coast
12.7%
Vista del Mar Middle
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.