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School Comparison

South High
vs.
Kern Workforce 2000 Academy

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

South High
Kern Workforce 2000 Academy
  • South High reported a higher dual enrollment than Kern Workforce 2000 Academy (291 vs. 7).
  • South High reported a higher graduating cohort than Kern Workforce 2000 Academy (511 vs. 296).
  • South High reported a higher chronically absent students than Kern Workforce 2000 Academy (500 vs. 297).
  • Source Data Limit: 9 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 3 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

South High reported a higher chronically absent students than Kern Workforce 2000 Academy (500 vs. 297).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

South High reported a higher graduating cohort than Kern Workforce 2000 Academy (511 vs. 296).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

South High reported a higher dual enrollment than Kern Workforce 2000 Academy (291 vs. 7).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

South High reported a higher violent incidents than Kern Workforce 2000 Academy (191 vs. 12).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

South High reported a higher students per counselor than Kern Workforce 2000 Academy (354.4:1 vs. 153:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

25 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at South High

3 metrics were reported by South High. Comparable data for Kern Workforce 2000 Academy is missing or suppressed.

AP courses offered
6
AP enrollment
169
Gifted & talented
235

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
South High
$17,392.26
Kern Workforce 2000 Academy
$17,392.26
Local revenue share
South High
23.4%
Kern Workforce 2000 Academy
23.4%
State revenue share
South High
66.7%
Kern Workforce 2000 Academy
66.7%
Federal revenue share
South High
10%
Kern Workforce 2000 Academy
10%
District chronic absenteeism rate
South High
25.2%
Kern Workforce 2000 Academy
25.2%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Kern County
$67,660
Kern County
$67,660
Poverty rate
Kern County
19.1%
Kern County
19.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Kern County
18.6%
Kern County
18.6%
Unemployment rate
Kern County
8.6%
Kern County
8.6%
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.