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School Comparison

Vallemar Elementary
vs.
Ortega Elementary

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

Vallemar Elementary
Ortega Elementary
  • Ortega Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Vallemar Elementary (340.8:1 vs. 239:1).
  • Ortega Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Vallemar Elementary (91 vs. 71).
  • Ortega Elementary reported a higher in-school suspensions than Vallemar Elementary (2 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 5 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Ortega Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Vallemar Elementary (91 vs. 71).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Ortega Elementary reported a higher in-school suspensions than Vallemar Elementary (2 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Ortega Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Vallemar Elementary (340.8:1 vs. 239:1).

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
Vallemar Elementary
$15,379.85
Ortega Elementary
$15,379.85
Local revenue share
Vallemar Elementary
19.3%
Ortega Elementary
19.3%
State revenue share
Vallemar Elementary
75.4%
Ortega Elementary
75.4%
Federal revenue share
Vallemar Elementary
5.3%
Ortega Elementary
5.3%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Vallemar Elementary
19.4%
Ortega Elementary
19.4%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
San Mateo County
$156,000
San Mateo County
$156,000
Poverty rate
San Mateo County
6.5%
San Mateo County
6.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
San Mateo County
53.1%
San Mateo County
53.1%
Unemployment rate
San Mateo County
3.6%
San Mateo County
3.6%
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.