- Foothills Middle reported a higher students per counselor than Richard Henry Dana Middle (501.6:1 vs. 470.4:1).
- Richard Henry Dana Middle reported a higher chronically absent students than Foothills Middle (67 vs. 45).
- Richard Henry Dana Middle reported a higher violent incidents than Foothills Middle (24 vs. 3).
- Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Richard Henry Dana Middle reported a higher chronically absent students than Foothills Middle (67 vs. 45).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Richard Henry Dana Middle reported a higher violent incidents than Foothills Middle (24 vs. 3).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Foothills Middle reported a higher students per counselor than Richard Henry Dana Middle (501.6:1 vs. 470.4:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
12 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
Richard Henry Dana Middle
$16,616.35
Foothills Middle
$16,616.35
Local revenue share
Richard Henry Dana Middle
54.1%
Foothills Middle
54.1%
State revenue share
Richard Henry Dana Middle
41.4%
Foothills Middle
41.4%
Federal revenue share
Richard Henry Dana Middle
4.5%
Foothills Middle
4.5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Richard Henry Dana Middle
8.6%
Foothills Middle
8.6%
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.