- Sierra Vista Junior High reported a higher students per counselor than Torch Middle (542:1 vs. 243.3:1).
- Sierra Vista Junior High reported a higher gifted & talented than Torch Middle (184 vs. 35).
- Sierra Vista Junior High reported a higher chronically absent students than Torch Middle (201 vs. 94).
- Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Sierra Vista Junior High reported a higher chronically absent students than Torch Middle (201 vs. 94).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Sierra Vista Junior High reported a higher gifted & talented than Torch Middle (184 vs. 35).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Sierra Vista Junior High reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Torch Middle (48 vs. 3).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Sierra Vista Junior High reported a higher students per counselor than Torch Middle (542:1 vs. 243.3:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
13 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
Sierra Vista Junior High
$19,019.82
Torch Middle
$18,509.84
Local revenue share
Sierra Vista Junior High
24.3%
Torch Middle
23.7%
State revenue share
Sierra Vista Junior High
66.5%
Torch Middle
65.8%
Federal revenue share
Sierra Vista Junior High
9.2%
Torch Middle
10.5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Sierra Vista Junior High
29.1%
Torch Middle
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.