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School Comparison

Desert Mirage High
vs.
Palo Verde High

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

Desert Mirage High
Palo Verde High
  • Desert Mirage High reported a higher chronically absent students than Palo Verde High (1,062 vs. 326).
  • Desert Mirage High reported a higher students per counselor than Palo Verde High (703.3:1 vs. 206.8:1).
  • Desert Mirage High reported a higher graduating cohort than Palo Verde High (504 vs. 174).
  • 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

Desert Mirage High reported a higher chronically absent students than Palo Verde High (1,062 vs. 326).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Desert Mirage High reported a higher graduating cohort than Palo Verde High (504 vs. 174).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Desert Mirage High reported a higher ap enrollment than Palo Verde High (272 vs. 45).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Desert Mirage High reported a higher violent incidents than Palo Verde High (80 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Desert Mirage High reported a higher students per counselor than Palo Verde High (703.3:1 vs. 206.8:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

23 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Desert Mirage High

1 metric was reported by Desert Mirage High. Comparable data for Palo Verde High is missing or suppressed.

Graduation rate
74%

Reported Only at Palo Verde High

1 metric was reported by Palo Verde High. Comparable data for Desert Mirage High is missing or suppressed.

Dual enrollment
91

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Desert Mirage High
$21,411.55
Palo Verde High
$17,741.2
Local revenue share
Desert Mirage High
21.4%
Palo Verde High
21.9%
State revenue share
Desert Mirage High
62.8%
Palo Verde High
64%
Federal revenue share
Desert Mirage High
15.9%
Palo Verde High
14%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Desert Mirage High
47.1%
Palo Verde High
46.4%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Riverside County
$89,672
Riverside County
$89,672
Poverty rate
Riverside County
11.1%
Riverside County
11.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Riverside County
25.1%
Riverside County
25.1%
Unemployment rate
Riverside County
5.3%
Riverside County
5.3%
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.