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School Comparison

El Modena High
vs.
Foothill High

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

El Modena High
Foothill High
  • El Modena High reported a higher students per counselor than Foothill High (670.7:1 vs. 385:1).
  • Foothill High reported a higher ap enrollment than El Modena High (806 vs. 544).
  • El Modena High reported a higher chronically absent students than Foothill High (571 vs. 339).
  • Graduation rates are within 1 percentage points of each other.
  • Source Data Limit: 12 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

El Modena High reported a higher chronically absent students than Foothill High (571 vs. 339).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Foothill High reported a higher graduating cohort than El Modena High (603 vs. 539).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Foothill High reported a higher ap enrollment than El Modena High (806 vs. 544).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

El Modena High reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Foothill High (60 vs. 30).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

El Modena High reported a higher students per counselor than Foothill High (670.7:1 vs. 385:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

28 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Foothill High

1 metric was reported by Foothill High. Comparable data for El Modena High is missing or suppressed.

IB enrollment
126

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
El Modena High
$15,132.73
Foothill High
$15,380.62
Local revenue share
El Modena High
48.3%
Foothill High
50.6%
State revenue share
El Modena High
43.6%
Foothill High
41.7%
Federal revenue share
El Modena High
8.1%
Foothill High
7.7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
El Modena High
24.2%
Foothill High
18%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Orange County
$113,702
Orange County
$113,702
Poverty rate
Orange County
9.5%
Orange County
9.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Orange County
43.4%
Orange County
43.4%
Unemployment rate
Orange County
3.9%
Orange County
3.9%
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.