- Mills High reported a higher sat/act participation than South San Francisco High (293 vs. 10).
- South San Francisco High reported a higher chronically absent students than Mills High (329 vs. 107).
- Mills High reported a higher dual enrollment than South San Francisco High (158 vs. 52).
- Source Data Limit: 12 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
- Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
South San Francisco High reported a higher chronically absent students than Mills High (329 vs. 107).
Graduation Outcomes
Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies
South San Francisco High reported a higher graduating cohort than Mills High (282 vs. 265).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Mills High reported a higher sat/act participation than South San Francisco High (293 vs. 10).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
South San Francisco High reported a higher violent incidents than Mills High (41 vs. 19).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Mills High reported a higher students per counselor than South San Francisco High (320.6:1 vs. 263.6:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
27 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at South San Francisco High
1 metric was reported by South San Francisco High. Comparable data for Mills High is missing or suppressed.
Gifted & talented
1
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Mills High
$24,422.95
South San Francisco High
$18,792.32
Local revenue share
Mills High
83.9%
South San Francisco High
75%
State revenue share
Mills High
14%
South San Francisco High
19.7%
Federal revenue share
Mills High
2%
South San Francisco High
5.4%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Mills High
16.1%
South San Francisco High
23.7%
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.