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School Comparison

Kester Avenue Elementary
vs.
Sherman Oaks Elementary Charter

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

Kester Avenue Elementary
Sherman Oaks Elementary Charter
  • Kester Avenue Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Sherman Oaks Elementary Charter (94 vs. 35).
  • Kester Avenue Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Sherman Oaks Elementary Charter (137 vs. 116).
  • Source Data Limit: 2 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Kester Avenue Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Sherman Oaks Elementary Charter (137 vs. 116).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Kester Avenue Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Sherman Oaks Elementary Charter (94 vs. 35).

Subgroup Analysis

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

15 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
Kester Avenue Elementary
$22,606.43
Sherman Oaks Elementary Charter
$22,606.43
Local revenue share
Kester Avenue Elementary
26.2%
Sherman Oaks Elementary Charter
26.2%
State revenue share
Kester Avenue Elementary
55%
Sherman Oaks Elementary Charter
55%
Federal revenue share
Kester Avenue Elementary
18.8%
Sherman Oaks Elementary Charter
18.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Kester Avenue Elementary
34.7%
Sherman Oaks Elementary Charter
34.7%

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.