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School Comparison

Foothill Elementary
vs.
Highlands Elementary

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

Foothill Elementary
Highlands Elementary
  • Highlands Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Foothill Elementary (227 vs. 158).
  • Highlands Elementary reported a higher violent incidents than Foothill Elementary (24 vs. 16).
  • Highlands Elementary reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Foothill Elementary (15 vs. 11).
  • Source Data Limit: 4 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Highlands Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Foothill Elementary (227 vs. 158).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Highlands Elementary reported a higher violent incidents than Foothill Elementary (24 vs. 16).

Subgroup Analysis

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

18 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
Foothill Elementary
$18,010.6
Highlands Elementary
$18,010.6
Local revenue share
Foothill Elementary
23.6%
Highlands Elementary
23.6%
State revenue share
Foothill Elementary
68.5%
Highlands Elementary
68.5%
Federal revenue share
Foothill Elementary
7.9%
Highlands Elementary
7.9%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Foothill Elementary
40.5%
Highlands Elementary
40.5%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Contra Costa County
$125,727
Contra Costa County
$125,727
Poverty rate
Contra Costa County
8.3%
Contra Costa County
8.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Contra Costa County
44.9%
Contra Costa County
44.9%
Unemployment rate
Contra Costa County
4.5%
Contra Costa County
4.5%
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.