- Taft Union High reported a higher chronically absent students than Maricopa High (271 vs. 31).
- Taft Union High reported a higher graduating cohort than Maricopa High (190 vs. 7).
- Taft Union High reported a higher students per counselor than Maricopa High (357:1 vs. 278.8:1).
- Source Data Limit: 8 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
- Source Data Limit: 3 additional metrics are reported by only one school.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Taft Union High reported a higher chronically absent students than Maricopa High (271 vs. 31).
Graduation Outcomes
Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies
Taft Union High reported a higher graduating cohort than Maricopa High (190 vs. 7).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Taft Union High reported a higher sat/act participation than Maricopa High (40 vs. 0).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Taft Union High reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Maricopa High (24 vs. 4).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Taft Union High reported a higher students per counselor than Maricopa High (357:1 vs. 278.8:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
19 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at Taft Union High
3 metrics were reported by Taft Union High. Comparable data for Maricopa High is missing or suppressed.
AP courses offered
2
AP enrollment
25
Dual enrollment
39
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Maricopa High
$24,729.56
Taft Union High
$23,711.64
Local revenue share
Maricopa High
38.8%
Taft Union High
29.6%
State revenue share
Maricopa High
50.3%
Taft Union High
65.4%
Federal revenue share
Maricopa High
10.9%
Taft Union High
5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Maricopa High
40.3%
Taft Union High
30.1%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Kern County
$67,660
Kern County
$67,660
Poverty rate
Kern County
19.1%
Kern County
19.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Kern County
18.6%
Kern County
18.6%
Unemployment rate
Kern County
8.6%
Kern County
8.6%
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.