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School Comparison

Lake Balboa College Preparatory Magnet K-12
vs.
Daniel Pearl Journalism & Communications Magnet

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

Lake Balboa College Preparatory Magnet K-12
Daniel Pearl Journalism & Communications Magnet
  • Lake Balboa College Preparatory Magnet K-12 reported a higher students per counselor than Daniel Pearl Journalism & Communications Magnet (587:1 vs. 221:1).
  • Lake Balboa College Preparatory Magnet K-12 reported a higher chronically absent students than Daniel Pearl Journalism & Communications Magnet (132 vs. 80).
  • Lake Balboa College Preparatory Magnet K-12 reported a higher gifted & talented than Daniel Pearl Journalism & Communications Magnet (78 vs. 43).
  • Source Data Limit: 10 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Lake Balboa College Preparatory Magnet K-12 reported a higher chronically absent students than Daniel Pearl Journalism & Communications Magnet (132 vs. 80).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Daniel Pearl Journalism & Communications Magnet reported a higher graduating cohort than Lake Balboa College Preparatory Magnet K-12 (71 vs. 37).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Lake Balboa College Preparatory Magnet K-12 reported a higher gifted & talented than Daniel Pearl Journalism & Communications Magnet (78 vs. 43).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Lake Balboa College Preparatory Magnet K-12 reported a higher in-school suspensions than Daniel Pearl Journalism & Communications Magnet (1 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Lake Balboa College Preparatory Magnet K-12 reported a higher students per counselor than Daniel Pearl Journalism & Communications Magnet (587:1 vs. 221:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

23 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Daniel Pearl Journalism & Communications Magnet

1 metric was reported by Daniel Pearl Journalism & Communications Magnet. Comparable data for Lake Balboa College Preparatory Magnet K-12 is missing or suppressed.

Dual enrollment
41

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Lake Balboa College Preparatory Magnet K-12
$22,606.43
Daniel Pearl Journalism & Communications Magnet
$22,606.43
Local revenue share
Lake Balboa College Preparatory Magnet K-12
26.2%
Daniel Pearl Journalism & Communications Magnet
26.2%
State revenue share
Lake Balboa College Preparatory Magnet K-12
55%
Daniel Pearl Journalism & Communications Magnet
55%
Federal revenue share
Lake Balboa College Preparatory Magnet K-12
18.8%
Daniel Pearl Journalism & Communications Magnet
18.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Lake Balboa College Preparatory Magnet K-12
34.7%
Daniel Pearl Journalism & Communications Magnet
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.