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School Comparison

Hickman Elementary
vs.
Jonas Salk Elementary

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

Hickman Elementary
Jonas Salk Elementary
  • Jonas Salk Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Hickman Elementary (615:1 vs. 433:1).
  • Jonas Salk Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Hickman Elementary (231 vs. 197).
  • Hickman Elementary reported a higher violent incidents than Jonas Salk Elementary (32 vs. 4).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Jonas Salk Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Hickman Elementary (129 vs. 117).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Jonas Salk Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Hickman Elementary (231 vs. 197).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Hickman Elementary reported a higher violent incidents than Jonas Salk Elementary (32 vs. 4).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Jonas Salk Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Hickman Elementary (615:1 vs. 433:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

16 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
Hickman Elementary
$20,783.37
Jonas Salk Elementary
$20,783.37
Local revenue share
Hickman Elementary
56%
Jonas Salk Elementary
56%
State revenue share
Hickman Elementary
31%
Jonas Salk Elementary
31%
Federal revenue share
Hickman Elementary
13.1%
Jonas Salk Elementary
13.1%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Hickman Elementary
28.2%
Jonas Salk Elementary
28.2%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
San Diego County
$102,285
San Diego County
$102,285
Poverty rate
San Diego County
10.4%
San Diego County
10.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
San Diego County
42.1%
San Diego County
42.1%
Unemployment rate
San Diego County
4.3%
San Diego County
4.3%
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.