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School Comparison

Mountain Empire High
vs.
Hillside Junior/Senior High

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

Mountain Empire High
Hillside Junior/Senior High
  • Mountain Empire High reported a higher chronically absent students than Hillside Junior/Senior High (255 vs. 39).
  • Mountain Empire High reported a higher graduating cohort than Hillside Junior/Senior High (70 vs. 18).
  • Mountain Empire High reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Hillside Junior/Senior High (12 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 4 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Mountain Empire High reported a higher chronically absent students than Hillside Junior/Senior High (255 vs. 39).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Mountain Empire High reported a higher graduating cohort than Hillside Junior/Senior High (70 vs. 18).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Mountain Empire High reported a higher sat/act participation than Hillside Junior/Senior High (9 vs. 0).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Mountain Empire High reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Hillside Junior/Senior High (12 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Mountain Empire High reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Hillside Junior/Senior High (2 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

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

20 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Mountain Empire High

4 metrics were reported by Mountain Empire High. Comparable data for Hillside Junior/Senior High is missing or suppressed.

AP courses offered
1
AP enrollment
9
Dual enrollment
10
Students per counselor
213:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Mountain Empire High
$18,520.83
Hillside Junior/Senior High
$18,520.83
Local revenue share
Mountain Empire High
27.1%
Hillside Junior/Senior High
27.1%
State revenue share
Mountain Empire High
59.2%
Hillside Junior/Senior High
59.2%
Federal revenue share
Mountain Empire High
13.8%
Hillside Junior/Senior High
13.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Mountain Empire High
52.4%
Hillside Junior/Senior High
52.4%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
San Diego County
$102,285
San Diego County
$102,285
Poverty rate
San Diego County
10.4%
San Diego County
10.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
San Diego County
42.1%
San Diego County
42.1%
Unemployment rate
San Diego County
4.3%
San Diego County
4.3%
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.