- Sparks Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Nelson Elementary (156 vs. 127).
- Nelson Elementary reported a higher violent incidents than Sparks Elementary (9 vs. 0).
- Nelson Elementary reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Sparks Elementary (2 vs. 0).
- Source Data Limit: 4 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
- Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Sparks Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Nelson Elementary (156 vs. 127).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Nelson Elementary reported a higher violent incidents than Sparks Elementary (9 vs. 0).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Nelson Elementary reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Sparks Elementary (0.5 vs. 0).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
10 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at Nelson Elementary
1 metric was reported by Nelson Elementary. Comparable data for Sparks Elementary is missing or suppressed.
Students per counselor
562:1
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Nelson Elementary
$17,407.32
Sparks Elementary
$17,407.32
Local revenue share
Nelson Elementary
25.2%
Sparks Elementary
25.2%
State revenue share
Nelson Elementary
65.5%
Sparks Elementary
65.5%
Federal revenue share
Nelson Elementary
9.3%
Sparks Elementary
9.3%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Nelson Elementary
27.2%
Sparks Elementary
27.2%
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.