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School Comparison

Rio del Mar Elementary
vs.
Valencia Elementary

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

Rio del Mar Elementary
Valencia Elementary
  • Valencia Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Rio del Mar Elementary (154 vs. 109).
  • Valencia Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Rio del Mar Elementary (36 vs. 29).
  • Valencia Elementary reported a higher in-school suspensions than Rio del Mar Elementary (3 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 4 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Valencia Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Rio del Mar Elementary (154 vs. 109).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Valencia Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Rio del Mar Elementary (36 vs. 29).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Valencia Elementary reported a higher in-school suspensions than Rio del Mar Elementary (3 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

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

13 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
Rio del Mar Elementary
$20,320.08
Valencia Elementary
$20,320.08
Local revenue share
Rio del Mar Elementary
25.9%
Valencia Elementary
25.9%
State revenue share
Rio del Mar Elementary
61.4%
Valencia Elementary
61.4%
Federal revenue share
Rio del Mar Elementary
12.7%
Valencia Elementary
12.7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Rio del Mar Elementary
35.1%
Valencia Elementary
35.1%

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.