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School Comparison

Prospect High
vs.
Cupertino High

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

Prospect High
Cupertino High
  • Cupertino High reported a higher ap enrollment than Prospect High (956 vs. 446).
  • Cupertino High reported a higher sat/act participation than Prospect High (522 vs. 96).
  • Cupertino High reported a higher graduating cohort than Prospect High (527 vs. 343).
  • Source Data Limit: 12 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Prospect High reported a higher chronically absent students than Cupertino High (228 vs. 152).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Cupertino High reported a higher graduating cohort than Prospect High (527 vs. 343).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Cupertino High reported a higher ap enrollment than Prospect High (956 vs. 446).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Prospect High reported a higher violent incidents than Cupertino High (26 vs. 4).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Cupertino High reported a higher students per counselor than Prospect High (421.6:1 vs. 377.5:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

28 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
Prospect High
$17,677.86
Cupertino High
$21,989.32
Local revenue share
Prospect High
77.3%
Cupertino High
85.8%
State revenue share
Prospect High
18.7%
Cupertino High
11.5%
Federal revenue share
Prospect High
4%
Cupertino High
2.6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Prospect High
16.4%
Cupertino High
10.9%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Santa Clara County
$159,674
Santa Clara County
$159,674
Poverty rate
Santa Clara County
6.9%
Santa Clara County
6.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Santa Clara County
55.9%
Santa Clara County
55.9%
Unemployment rate
Santa Clara County
4.1%
Santa Clara 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.