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School Comparison

Hawthorne Middle
vs.
Bud Carson Middle

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

Hawthorne Middle
Bud Carson Middle
  • Bud Carson Middle reported a higher students per counselor than Hawthorne Middle (679:1 vs. 376:1).
  • Bud Carson Middle reported a higher violent incidents than Hawthorne Middle (175 vs. 118).
  • Bud Carson Middle reported a higher chronically absent students than Hawthorne Middle (242 vs. 195).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Bud Carson Middle reported a higher chronically absent students than Hawthorne Middle (242 vs. 195).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Hawthorne Middle reported a higher gifted & talented than Bud Carson Middle (9 vs. 3).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Bud Carson Middle reported a higher violent incidents than Hawthorne Middle (175 vs. 118).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Bud Carson Middle reported a higher students per counselor than Hawthorne Middle (679:1 vs. 376:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

16 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
Hawthorne Middle
$19,562.1
Bud Carson Middle
$19,562.1
Local revenue share
Hawthorne Middle
14.6%
Bud Carson Middle
14.6%
State revenue share
Hawthorne Middle
70.6%
Bud Carson Middle
70.6%
Federal revenue share
Hawthorne Middle
14.8%
Bud Carson Middle
14.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Hawthorne Middle
32.7%
Bud Carson Middle
32.7%

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.