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School Comparison

Hawthorne Middle
vs.
Prairie Vista Middle

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

Hawthorne Middle
Prairie Vista Middle
  • Prairie Vista Middle reported a higher students per counselor than Hawthorne Middle (767:1 vs. 376:1).
  • Prairie Vista Middle reported a higher chronically absent students than Hawthorne Middle (272 vs. 195).
  • Hawthorne Middle reported a higher violent incidents than Prairie Vista Middle (118 vs. 100).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Prairie Vista Middle reported a higher chronically absent students than Hawthorne Middle (272 vs. 195).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Hawthorne Middle reported a higher gifted & talented than Prairie Vista Middle (9 vs. 8).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Hawthorne Middle reported a higher violent incidents than Prairie Vista Middle (118 vs. 100).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Prairie Vista Middle reported a higher students per counselor than Hawthorne Middle (767:1 vs. 376:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

15 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
Prairie Vista Middle
$19,562.1
Local revenue share
Hawthorne Middle
14.6%
Prairie Vista Middle
14.6%
State revenue share
Hawthorne Middle
70.6%
Prairie Vista Middle
70.6%
Federal revenue share
Hawthorne Middle
14.8%
Prairie Vista Middle
14.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Hawthorne Middle
32.7%
Prairie Vista 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.