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School Comparison

Foster Road Elementary
vs.
Los Altos Elementary

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

Foster Road Elementary
Los Altos Elementary
  • Los Altos Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Foster Road Elementary (177 vs. 89).
  • Los Altos Elementary reported a higher in-school suspensions than Foster Road Elementary (6 vs. 0).
  • Los Altos Elementary reported a higher violent incidents than Foster Road Elementary (4 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 4 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Los Altos Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Foster Road Elementary (177 vs. 89).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Los Altos Elementary reported a higher in-school suspensions than Foster Road Elementary (6 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

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

14 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
Foster Road Elementary
$19,207.26
Los Altos Elementary
$22,722.05
Local revenue share
Foster Road Elementary
23.9%
Los Altos Elementary
24.3%
State revenue share
Foster Road Elementary
63.2%
Los Altos Elementary
57.2%
Federal revenue share
Foster Road Elementary
12.9%
Los Altos Elementary
18.5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Foster Road Elementary
28.6%
Los Altos Elementary
33.1%

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.