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School Comparison

Roy Cloud Elementary
vs.
Orion Alternative

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

Roy Cloud Elementary
Orion Alternative
  • Orion Alternative reported a higher chronically absent students than Roy Cloud Elementary (95 vs. 70).
  • Roy Cloud Elementary reported a higher violent incidents than Orion Alternative (6 vs. 2).
  • Roy Cloud Elementary reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Orion Alternative (4 vs. 2).
  • Source Data Limit: 5 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 2 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Orion Alternative reported a higher chronically absent students than Roy Cloud Elementary (95 vs. 70).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Roy Cloud Elementary reported a higher violent incidents than Orion Alternative (6 vs. 2).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Roy Cloud Elementary reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Orion Alternative (1 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

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

11 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Roy Cloud Elementary

2 metrics were reported by Roy Cloud Elementary. Comparable data for Orion Alternative is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
34
Students per counselor
628:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Roy Cloud Elementary
$20,855.34
Orion Alternative
$20,855.34
Local revenue share
Roy Cloud Elementary
62.6%
Orion Alternative
62.6%
State revenue share
Roy Cloud Elementary
30%
Orion Alternative
30%
Federal revenue share
Roy Cloud Elementary
7.4%
Orion Alternative
7.4%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Roy Cloud Elementary
26.3%
Orion Alternative
26.3%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
San Mateo County
$156,000
San Mateo County
$156,000
Poverty rate
San Mateo County
6.5%
San Mateo County
6.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
San Mateo County
53.1%
San Mateo County
53.1%
Unemployment rate
San Mateo County
3.6%
San Mateo County
3.6%
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.