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School Comparison

Santa Margarita Elementary
vs.
Stuart Mesa Elementary

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

Santa Margarita Elementary
Stuart Mesa Elementary
  • Stuart Mesa Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Santa Margarita Elementary (133 vs. 84).
  • Stuart Mesa Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Santa Margarita Elementary (564:1 vs. 527:1).
  • Stuart Mesa Elementary reported a higher violent incidents than Santa Margarita Elementary (10 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 5 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Stuart Mesa Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Santa Margarita Elementary (133 vs. 84).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Stuart Mesa Elementary reported a higher violent incidents than Santa Margarita Elementary (10 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Stuart Mesa Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Santa Margarita Elementary (564:1 vs. 527:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

15 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
Santa Margarita Elementary
$18,118.13
Stuart Mesa Elementary
$18,118.13
Local revenue share
Santa Margarita Elementary
35.7%
Stuart Mesa Elementary
35.7%
State revenue share
Santa Margarita Elementary
53.1%
Stuart Mesa Elementary
53.1%
Federal revenue share
Santa Margarita Elementary
11.2%
Stuart Mesa Elementary
11.2%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Santa Margarita Elementary
32.6%
Stuart Mesa Elementary
32.6%

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.