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School Comparison

Burroughs High
vs.
Herbert Hoover High

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

Burroughs High
Herbert Hoover High
  • Burroughs High reported a higher graduating cohort than Herbert Hoover High (588 vs. 356).
  • Burroughs High reported a higher ap enrollment than Herbert Hoover High (579 vs. 395).
  • Burroughs High reported a higher chronically absent students than Herbert Hoover High (478 vs. 404).
  • Graduation rates are within 0 percentage points of each other.
  • Source Data Limit: 11 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

Burroughs High reported a higher chronically absent students than Herbert Hoover High (478 vs. 404).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Burroughs High reported a higher graduating cohort than Herbert Hoover High (588 vs. 356).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Burroughs High reported a higher ap enrollment than Herbert Hoover High (579 vs. 395).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Herbert Hoover High reported a higher violent incidents than Burroughs High (36 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Burroughs High reported a higher students per counselor than Herbert Hoover High (388.5:1 vs. 352.3:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

28 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Herbert Hoover High

2 metrics were reported by Herbert Hoover High. Comparable data for Burroughs High is missing or suppressed.

Dual enrollment
182
Gifted & talented
71

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Burroughs High
$14,592.23
Herbert Hoover High
$16,708.62
Local revenue share
Burroughs High
35.6%
Herbert Hoover High
30.8%
State revenue share
Burroughs High
56.6%
Herbert Hoover High
60%
Federal revenue share
Burroughs High
7.8%
Herbert Hoover High
9.2%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Burroughs High
22.1%
Herbert Hoover High
19.6%

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.