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School Comparison

Highland Oaks Elementary
vs.
Sierra Madre Elementary

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

Highland Oaks Elementary
Sierra Madre Elementary
  • Sierra Madre Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Highland Oaks Elementary (100 vs. 32).
  • Highland Oaks Elementary reported a higher violent incidents than Sierra Madre Elementary (7 vs. 2).
  • Highland Oaks Elementary reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Sierra Madre Elementary (1 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 4 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 2 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Sierra Madre Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Highland Oaks Elementary (100 vs. 32).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Highland Oaks Elementary reported a higher violent incidents than Sierra Madre Elementary (7 vs. 2).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Highland Oaks Elementary reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Sierra Madre Elementary (1 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

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

13 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Highland Oaks Elementary

1 metric was reported by Highland Oaks Elementary. Comparable data for Sierra Madre Elementary is missing or suppressed.

Students per counselor
558:1

Reported Only at Sierra Madre Elementary

1 metric was reported by Sierra Madre Elementary. Comparable data for Highland Oaks Elementary is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
62

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Highland Oaks Elementary
$16,616.35
Sierra Madre Elementary
$21,332.25
Local revenue share
Highland Oaks Elementary
54.1%
Sierra Madre Elementary
45.3%
State revenue share
Highland Oaks Elementary
41.4%
Sierra Madre Elementary
41.1%
Federal revenue share
Highland Oaks Elementary
4.5%
Sierra Madre Elementary
13.7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Highland Oaks Elementary
8.6%
Sierra Madre Elementary
28.7%

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.