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School Comparison

Jessie Nelson Academy
vs.
Jefferson Leadership Academies

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

Jessie Nelson Academy
Jefferson Leadership Academies
  • Jessie Nelson Academy reported a higher students per counselor than Jefferson Leadership Academies (809.8:1 vs. 616:1).
  • Jefferson Leadership Academies reported a higher chronically absent students than Jessie Nelson Academy (316 vs. 240).
  • Jefferson Leadership Academies reported a higher violent incidents than Jessie Nelson Academy (114 vs. 61).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Jefferson Leadership Academies reported a higher chronically absent students than Jessie Nelson Academy (316 vs. 240).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Jefferson Leadership Academies reported a higher gifted & talented than Jessie Nelson Academy (213 vs. 162).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Jefferson Leadership Academies reported a higher violent incidents than Jessie Nelson Academy (114 vs. 61).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Jessie Nelson Academy reported a higher students per counselor than Jefferson Leadership Academies (809.8:1 vs. 616:1).

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
Jessie Nelson Academy
$18,418.95
Jefferson Leadership Academies
$18,418.95
Local revenue share
Jessie Nelson Academy
24.1%
Jefferson Leadership Academies
24.1%
State revenue share
Jessie Nelson Academy
62.6%
Jefferson Leadership Academies
62.6%
Federal revenue share
Jessie Nelson Academy
13.3%
Jefferson Leadership Academies
13.3%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Jessie Nelson Academy
33.3%
Jefferson Leadership Academies
33.3%

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.