- Amargosa Creek Middle reported a higher chronically absent students than Joe Walker Middle (441 vs. 211).
- Joe Walker Middle reported a higher students per counselor than Amargosa Creek Middle (642.9:1 vs. 444:1).
- Amargosa Creek Middle reported a higher violent incidents than Joe Walker Middle (156 vs. 27).
- Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Amargosa Creek Middle reported a higher chronically absent students than Joe Walker Middle (441 vs. 211).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Joe Walker Middle reported a higher gifted & talented than Amargosa Creek Middle (54 vs. 50).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Amargosa Creek Middle reported a higher violent incidents than Joe Walker Middle (156 vs. 27).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Joe Walker Middle reported a higher students per counselor than Amargosa Creek Middle (642.9:1 vs. 444:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
17 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
Amargosa Creek Middle
$17,702.45
Joe Walker Middle
$13,323.53
Local revenue share
Amargosa Creek Middle
16.2%
Joe Walker Middle
29%
State revenue share
Amargosa Creek Middle
69.9%
Joe Walker Middle
66%
Federal revenue share
Amargosa Creek Middle
13.9%
Joe Walker Middle
5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Amargosa Creek Middle
49.3%
Joe Walker Middle
28%
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.