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School Comparison

Pacific Elementary
vs.
Westlake Elementary

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

Pacific Elementary
Westlake Elementary
  • Westlake Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Pacific Elementary (485:1 vs. 362.5:1).
  • Westlake Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Pacific Elementary (120 vs. 55).
  • Westlake Elementary reported a higher violent incidents than Pacific Elementary (3 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 4 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

Westlake Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Pacific Elementary (120 vs. 55).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Westlake Elementary reported a higher violent incidents than Pacific Elementary (3 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Westlake Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Pacific Elementary (485:1 vs. 362.5:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

11 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Pacific Elementary

1 metric was reported by Pacific Elementary. Comparable data for Westlake Elementary is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
6

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Pacific Elementary
$13,597.4
Westlake Elementary
$1
Local revenue share
Pacific Elementary
24.6%
Westlake Elementary
100%
State revenue share
Pacific Elementary
69.8%
Westlake Elementary
100%
Federal revenue share
Pacific Elementary
5.6%
Westlake Elementary
100%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Pacific Elementary
35.7%
Westlake Elementary
26.7%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Santa Cruz County
$109,266
Santa Cruz County
$109,266
Poverty rate
Santa Cruz County
11.2%
Santa Cruz County
11.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Santa Cruz County
43.6%
Santa Cruz County
43.6%
Unemployment rate
Santa Cruz County
5.9%
Santa Cruz County
5.9%
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.