- Pacheco Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Santa Margarita Elementary (75 vs. 56).
- Santa Margarita Elementary reported a higher violent incidents than Pacheco Elementary (2 vs. 0).
- Santa Margarita Elementary reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Pacheco Elementary (1 vs. 0).
- Source Data Limit: 5 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
- Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Pacheco Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Santa Margarita Elementary (75 vs. 56).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Santa Margarita Elementary reported a higher violent incidents than Pacheco Elementary (2 vs. 0).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Pacheco Elementary reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Santa Margarita Elementary (0.5 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 Pacheco Elementary
1 metric was reported by Pacheco Elementary. Comparable data for Santa Margarita Elementary is missing or suppressed.
Students per counselor
944:1
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Santa Margarita Elementary
$14,952.28
Pacheco Elementary
$18,117.14
Local revenue share
Santa Margarita Elementary
53.2%
Pacheco Elementary
72.2%
State revenue share
Santa Margarita Elementary
39.9%
Pacheco Elementary
20.8%
Federal revenue share
Santa Margarita Elementary
6.9%
Pacheco Elementary
7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Santa Margarita Elementary
31.6%
Pacheco Elementary
23.4%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
San Luis Obispo County
$93,398
San Luis Obispo County
$93,398
Poverty rate
San Luis Obispo County
12.9%
San Luis Obispo County
12.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
San Luis Obispo County
39.2%
San Luis Obispo County
39.2%
Unemployment rate
San Luis Obispo County
4.1%
San Luis Obispo County
4.1%
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.