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School Comparison

Buena Park Middle
vs.
Sharon Christa McAuliffe Middle

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

Buena Park Middle
Sharon Christa McAuliffe Middle
  • Buena Park Middle reported a higher chronically absent students than Sharon Christa McAuliffe Middle (208 vs. 83).
  • Buena Park Middle reported a higher students per counselor than Sharon Christa McAuliffe Middle (802:1 vs. 706.7:1).
  • Buena Park Middle reported a higher violent incidents than Sharon Christa McAuliffe Middle (94 vs. 26).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Buena Park Middle reported a higher chronically absent students than Sharon Christa McAuliffe Middle (208 vs. 83).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Buena Park Middle reported a higher gifted & talented than Sharon Christa McAuliffe Middle (60 vs. 41).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Buena Park Middle reported a higher violent incidents than Sharon Christa McAuliffe Middle (94 vs. 26).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Buena Park Middle reported a higher students per counselor than Sharon Christa McAuliffe Middle (802:1 vs. 706.7:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

16 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
Buena Park Middle
$19,035.8
Sharon Christa McAuliffe Middle
$15,064.36
Local revenue share
Buena Park Middle
36.8%
Sharon Christa McAuliffe Middle
48.4%
State revenue share
Buena Park Middle
52.9%
Sharon Christa McAuliffe Middle
45.7%
Federal revenue share
Buena Park Middle
10.3%
Sharon Christa McAuliffe Middle
6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Buena Park Middle
26.2%
Sharon Christa McAuliffe Middle
10.5%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Orange County
$113,702
Orange County
$113,702
Poverty rate
Orange County
9.5%
Orange County
9.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Orange County
43.4%
Orange County
43.4%
Unemployment rate
Orange County
3.9%
Orange County
3.9%
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.