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School Comparison

Downey High
vs.
Pace (Lynn L.) Education Center

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

Downey High
Pace (Lynn L.) Education Center
  • Downey High reported a higher chronically absent students than Pace (Lynn L.) Education Center (980 vs. 143).
  • Pace (Lynn L.) Education Center reported a higher students per counselor than Downey High (871:1 vs. 431.2:1).
  • Downey High reported a higher gifted & talented than Pace (Lynn L.) Education Center (293 vs. 3).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 5 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Downey High reported a higher chronically absent students than Pace (Lynn L.) Education Center (980 vs. 143).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Downey High reported a higher gifted & talented than Pace (Lynn L.) Education Center (293 vs. 3).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Downey High reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Pace (Lynn L.) Education Center (85 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Pace (Lynn L.) Education Center reported a higher students per counselor than Downey High (871:1 vs. 431.2:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

15 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Downey High

5 metrics were reported by Downey High. Comparable data for Pace (Lynn L.) Education Center is missing or suppressed.

Graduation rate
96%
Graduating cohort
912
AP courses offered
18
AP enrollment
729
Dual enrollment
17

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Downey High
$18,147.86
Pace (Lynn L.) Education Center
$18,147.86
Local revenue share
Downey High
20.9%
Pace (Lynn L.) Education Center
20.9%
State revenue share
Downey High
69.3%
Pace (Lynn L.) Education Center
69.3%
Federal revenue share
Downey High
9.8%
Pace (Lynn L.) Education Center
9.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Downey High
31.2%
Pace (Lynn L.) Education Center
31.2%

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.