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School Comparison

Newton Middle
vs.
Sierra Vista Middle

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

Newton Middle
Sierra Vista Middle
  • Newton Middle reported a higher students per counselor than Sierra Vista Middle (591:1 vs. 181:1).
  • Newton Middle reported a higher chronically absent students than Sierra Vista Middle (126 vs. 87).
  • Newton Middle reported a higher gifted & talented than Sierra Vista Middle (45 vs. 7).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Newton Middle reported a higher chronically absent students than Sierra Vista Middle (126 vs. 87).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Newton Middle reported a higher gifted & talented than Sierra Vista Middle (45 vs. 7).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Newton Middle reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Sierra Vista Middle (11 vs. 4).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Newton Middle reported a higher students per counselor than Sierra Vista Middle (591:1 vs. 181:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

12 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
Newton Middle
$17,407.32
Sierra Vista Middle
$17,407.32
Local revenue share
Newton Middle
25.2%
Sierra Vista Middle
25.2%
State revenue share
Newton Middle
65.5%
Sierra Vista Middle
65.5%
Federal revenue share
Newton Middle
9.3%
Sierra Vista Middle
9.3%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Newton Middle
27.2%
Sierra Vista 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.