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School Comparison

Fallbrook STEM Academy
vs.
La Paloma Elementary

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

Fallbrook STEM Academy
La Paloma Elementary
  • Fallbrook STEM Academy reported a higher students per counselor than La Paloma Elementary (580:1 vs. 502:1).
  • Fallbrook STEM Academy reported a higher chronically absent students than La Paloma Elementary (213 vs. 187).
  • La Paloma Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Fallbrook STEM Academy (8 vs. 2).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Fallbrook STEM Academy reported a higher chronically absent students than La Paloma Elementary (213 vs. 187).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

La Paloma Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Fallbrook STEM Academy (8 vs. 2).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Fallbrook STEM Academy reported a higher in-school suspensions than La Paloma Elementary (1 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Fallbrook STEM Academy reported a higher students per counselor than La Paloma Elementary (580:1 vs. 502:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

13 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
Fallbrook STEM Academy
$21,111.47
La Paloma Elementary
$21,111.47
Local revenue share
Fallbrook STEM Academy
26.9%
La Paloma Elementary
26.9%
State revenue share
Fallbrook STEM Academy
53.5%
La Paloma Elementary
53.5%
Federal revenue share
Fallbrook STEM Academy
19.7%
La Paloma Elementary
19.7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Fallbrook STEM Academy
29.3%
La Paloma Elementary
29.3%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
San Diego County
$102,285
San Diego County
$102,285
Poverty rate
San Diego County
10.4%
San Diego County
10.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
San Diego County
42.1%
San Diego County
42.1%
Unemployment rate
San Diego County
4.3%
San Diego County
4.3%
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.