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School Comparison

Fern Elementary
vs.
Hickory Elementary

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

Fern Elementary
Hickory Elementary
  • Hickory Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Fern Elementary (846:1 vs. 474:1).
  • Hickory Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Fern Elementary (27 vs. 5).
  • Hickory Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Fern Elementary (106 vs. 89).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Hickory Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Fern Elementary (106 vs. 89).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Hickory Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Fern Elementary (27 vs. 5).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Hickory Elementary reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Fern Elementary (4 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Hickory Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Fern Elementary (846:1 vs. 474:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

15 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
Fern Elementary
$15,036.51
Hickory Elementary
$15,036.51
Local revenue share
Fern Elementary
34.6%
Hickory Elementary
34.6%
State revenue share
Fern Elementary
58.5%
Hickory Elementary
58.5%
Federal revenue share
Fern Elementary
7%
Hickory Elementary
7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Fern Elementary
14.6%
Hickory 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.