- William J. (Pete) Knight High reported a higher sat/act participation than Palmdale Academy Charter (629 vs. 0).
- William J. (Pete) Knight High reported a higher chronically absent students than Palmdale Academy Charter (721 vs. 139).
- William J. (Pete) Knight High reported a higher students per counselor than Palmdale Academy Charter (364.8:1 vs. 264:1).
- Source Data Limit: 8 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
- Source Data Limit: 4 additional metrics are reported by only one school.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
William J. (Pete) Knight High reported a higher chronically absent students than Palmdale Academy Charter (721 vs. 139).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
William J. (Pete) Knight High reported a higher sat/act participation than Palmdale Academy Charter (629 vs. 0).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
William J. (Pete) Knight High reported a higher in-school suspensions than Palmdale Academy Charter (86 vs. 0).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
William J. (Pete) Knight High reported a higher students per counselor than Palmdale Academy Charter (364.8:1 vs. 264:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
16 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at William J. (Pete) Knight High
4 metrics were reported by William J. (Pete) Knight High. Comparable data for Palmdale Academy Charter is missing or suppressed.
Graduation rate
81%
Graduating cohort
681
AP courses offered
20
AP enrollment
545
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
William J. (Pete) Knight High
$15,959.7
Palmdale Academy Charter
$17,861.09
Local revenue share
William J. (Pete) Knight High
21.7%
Palmdale Academy Charter
12.2%
State revenue share
William J. (Pete) Knight High
67.2%
Palmdale Academy Charter
74.5%
Federal revenue share
William J. (Pete) Knight High
11.1%
Palmdale Academy Charter
13.3%
District chronic absenteeism rate
William J. (Pete) Knight High
33.4%
Palmdale Academy Charter
24.7%
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.