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School Comparison

Newton Middle
vs.
Orange Grove Middle

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

Newton Middle
Orange Grove Middle
  • Newton Middle reported a higher chronically absent students than Orange Grove Middle (126 vs. 89).
  • Newton Middle reported a higher gifted & talented than Orange Grove Middle (45 vs. 12).
  • Orange Grove Middle reported a higher in-school suspensions than Newton Middle (8 vs. 2).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 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

Newton Middle reported a higher chronically absent students than Orange Grove Middle (126 vs. 89).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Newton Middle reported a higher gifted & talented than Orange Grove Middle (45 vs. 12).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Orange Grove Middle reported a higher in-school suspensions than Newton Middle (8 vs. 2).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Newton Middle reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Orange Grove Middle (1 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

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

12 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Newton Middle

1 metric was reported by Newton Middle. Comparable data for Orange Grove Middle is missing or suppressed.

Students per counselor
591:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Newton Middle
$17,407.32
Orange Grove Middle
$17,407.32
Local revenue share
Newton Middle
25.2%
Orange Grove Middle
25.2%
State revenue share
Newton Middle
65.5%
Orange Grove Middle
65.5%
Federal revenue share
Newton Middle
9.3%
Orange Grove Middle
9.3%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Newton Middle
27.2%
Orange Grove Middle
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.