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School Comparison

Pacifica Independent Home Study
vs.
Portola Elementary

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

Pacifica Independent Home Study
Portola Elementary
  • Portola Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Pacifica Independent Home Study (25 vs. 4).
  • Source Data Limit: 1 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Portola Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Pacifica Independent Home Study (25 vs. 4).

Subgroup Analysis

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

5 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
Pacifica Independent Home Study
$15,379.85
Portola Elementary
$18,102.53
Local revenue share
Pacifica Independent Home Study
19.3%
Portola Elementary
73.1%
State revenue share
Pacifica Independent Home Study
75.4%
Portola Elementary
20%
Federal revenue share
Pacifica Independent Home Study
5.3%
Portola Elementary
6.9%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Pacifica Independent Home Study
19.4%
Portola Elementary
32%

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.