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School Comparison

Garfield Elementary
vs.
Hoover Elementary

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

Garfield Elementary
Hoover Elementary
  • Hoover Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Garfield Elementary (239 vs. 182).
  • Hoover Elementary reported a higher violent incidents than Garfield Elementary (56 vs. 5).
  • Hoover Elementary reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Garfield Elementary (33 vs. 11).
  • Source Data Limit: 5 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Hoover Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Garfield Elementary (239 vs. 182).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Hoover Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Garfield Elementary (5 vs. 4).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Hoover Elementary reported a higher violent incidents than Garfield Elementary (56 vs. 5).

Subgroup Analysis

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

9 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
Garfield Elementary
$20,855.34
Hoover Elementary
$20,855.34
Local revenue share
Garfield Elementary
62.6%
Hoover Elementary
62.6%
State revenue share
Garfield Elementary
30%
Hoover Elementary
30%
Federal revenue share
Garfield Elementary
7.4%
Hoover Elementary
7.4%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Garfield Elementary
26.3%
Hoover Elementary
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.