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School Comparison

Peres Elementary
vs.
Edward M. Downer Elementary

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

Peres Elementary
Edward M. Downer Elementary
  • Peres Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Edward M. Downer Elementary (270 vs. 180).
  • Peres Elementary reported a higher violent incidents than Edward M. Downer Elementary (19 vs. 3).
  • Peres Elementary reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Edward M. Downer Elementary (13 vs. 3).
  • Source Data Limit: 4 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

Peres Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Edward M. Downer Elementary (270 vs. 180).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Peres Elementary reported a higher violent incidents than Edward M. Downer Elementary (19 vs. 3).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Peres Elementary reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Edward M. Downer Elementary (1 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

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

14 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Peres Elementary

2 metrics were reported by Peres Elementary. Comparable data for Edward M. Downer Elementary is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
2
Students per counselor
563:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Peres Elementary
$19,121.81
Edward M. Downer Elementary
$19,121.81
Local revenue share
Peres Elementary
39.7%
Edward M. Downer Elementary
39.7%
State revenue share
Peres Elementary
53.4%
Edward M. Downer Elementary
53.4%
Federal revenue share
Peres Elementary
6.9%
Edward M. Downer Elementary
6.9%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Peres Elementary
36%
Edward M. Downer Elementary
36%

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.