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School Comparison

Jessie Nelson Academy
vs.
Washington Middle

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

Jessie Nelson Academy
Washington Middle
  • Jessie Nelson Academy reported a higher students per counselor than Washington Middle (809.8:1 vs. 515.9:1).
  • Washington Middle reported a higher chronically absent students than Jessie Nelson Academy (374 vs. 240).
  • Washington Middle reported a higher violent incidents than Jessie Nelson Academy (104 vs. 61).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Washington Middle reported a higher chronically absent students than Jessie Nelson Academy (374 vs. 240).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Jessie Nelson Academy reported a higher gifted & talented than Washington Middle (162 vs. 126).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Washington Middle reported a higher violent incidents than Jessie Nelson Academy (104 vs. 61).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Jessie Nelson Academy reported a higher students per counselor than Washington Middle (809.8:1 vs. 515.9:1).

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
Washington Middle
$18,418.95
Local revenue share
Jessie Nelson Academy
24.1%
Washington Middle
24.1%
State revenue share
Jessie Nelson Academy
62.6%
Washington Middle
62.6%
Federal revenue share
Jessie Nelson Academy
13.3%
Washington Middle
13.3%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Jessie Nelson Academy
33.3%
Washington Middle
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.