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School Comparison

Newcomb Academy
vs.
Helen Keller Middle

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

Newcomb Academy
Helen Keller Middle
  • Newcomb Academy reported a higher chronically absent students than Helen Keller Middle (160 vs. 53).
  • Newcomb Academy reported a higher violent incidents than Helen Keller Middle (54 vs. 5).
  • Newcomb Academy reported a higher students per counselor than Helen Keller Middle (257.2:1 vs. 224.5:1).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Newcomb Academy reported a higher chronically absent students than Helen Keller Middle (160 vs. 53).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Newcomb Academy reported a higher gifted & talented than Helen Keller Middle (146 vs. 139).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Newcomb Academy reported a higher violent incidents than Helen Keller Middle (54 vs. 5).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Newcomb Academy reported a higher students per counselor than Helen Keller Middle (257.2:1 vs. 224.5:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

14 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
Newcomb Academy
$18,418.95
Helen Keller Middle
$18,418.95
Local revenue share
Newcomb Academy
24.1%
Helen Keller Middle
24.1%
State revenue share
Newcomb Academy
62.6%
Helen Keller Middle
62.6%
Federal revenue share
Newcomb Academy
13.3%
Helen Keller Middle
13.3%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Newcomb Academy
33.3%
Helen Keller 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.