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School Comparison

Nipomo High
vs.
San Luis Obispo High

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

Nipomo High
San Luis Obispo High
  • San Luis Obispo High reported a higher ap enrollment than Nipomo High (528 vs. 179).
  • San Luis Obispo High reported a higher graduating cohort than Nipomo High (350 vs. 187).
  • Nipomo High reported a higher students per counselor than San Luis Obispo High (557.5:1 vs. 409:1).
  • Source Data Limit: 10 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 2 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

San Luis Obispo High reported a higher chronically absent students than Nipomo High (326 vs. 226).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

San Luis Obispo High reported a higher graduating cohort than Nipomo High (350 vs. 187).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

San Luis Obispo High reported a higher ap enrollment than Nipomo High (528 vs. 179).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Nipomo High reported a higher violent incidents than San Luis Obispo High (55 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Nipomo High reported a higher students per counselor than San Luis Obispo High (557.5:1 vs. 409:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

24 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Nipomo High

1 metric was reported by Nipomo High. Comparable data for San Luis Obispo High is missing or suppressed.

Dual enrollment
33

Reported Only at San Luis Obispo High

1 metric was reported by San Luis Obispo High. Comparable data for Nipomo High is missing or suppressed.

Graduation rate
95%

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Nipomo High
$15,856.01
San Luis Obispo High
$18,117.14
Local revenue share
Nipomo High
51.2%
San Luis Obispo High
72.2%
State revenue share
Nipomo High
41.8%
San Luis Obispo High
20.8%
Federal revenue share
Nipomo High
7%
San Luis Obispo High
7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Nipomo High
26.4%
San Luis Obispo High
23.4%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
San Luis Obispo County
$93,398
San Luis Obispo County
$93,398
Poverty rate
San Luis Obispo County
12.9%
San Luis Obispo County
12.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
San Luis Obispo County
39.2%
San Luis Obispo County
39.2%
Unemployment rate
San Luis Obispo County
4.1%
San Luis Obispo County
4.1%
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.