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School Comparison

John Adams Elementary
vs.
Howard Wood Elementary

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

John Adams Elementary
Howard Wood Elementary
  • John Adams Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Howard Wood Elementary (420:1 vs. 328:1).
  • Howard Wood Elementary reported a higher violent incidents than John Adams Elementary (31 vs. 18).
  • John Adams Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Howard Wood Elementary (78 vs. 75).
  • Source Data Limit: 5 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

John Adams Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Howard Wood Elementary (78 vs. 75).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

John Adams Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Howard Wood Elementary (6 vs. 4).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Howard Wood Elementary reported a higher violent incidents than John Adams Elementary (31 vs. 18).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

John Adams Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Howard Wood Elementary (420:1 vs. 328:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

12 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
John Adams Elementary
$15,036.51
Howard Wood Elementary
$15,036.51
Local revenue share
John Adams Elementary
34.6%
Howard Wood Elementary
34.6%
State revenue share
John Adams Elementary
58.5%
Howard Wood Elementary
58.5%
Federal revenue share
John Adams Elementary
7%
Howard Wood Elementary
7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
John Adams Elementary
14.6%
Howard Wood Elementary
14.6%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Los Angeles County
$87,760
Los Angeles County
$87,760
Poverty rate
Los Angeles County
13.6%
Los Angeles County
13.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Los Angeles County
35.5%
Los Angeles County
35.5%
Unemployment rate
Los Angeles County
5.8%
Los Angeles County
5.8%
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.