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School Comparison

William Smith High School
vs.
Vista Peak 9-12 Preparatory

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

William Smith High School
Vista Peak 9-12 Preparatory
  • Vista Peak 9-12 Preparatory reported a higher chronically absent students than William Smith High School (800 vs. 50).
  • Vista Peak 9-12 Preparatory reported a higher graduating cohort than William Smith High School (363 vs. 94).
  • Vista Peak 9-12 Preparatory reported a higher sat/act participation than William Smith High School (343 vs. 87).
  • Source Data Limit: 10 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 3 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Vista Peak 9-12 Preparatory reported a higher chronically absent students than William Smith High School (800 vs. 50).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Vista Peak 9-12 Preparatory reported a higher graduating cohort than William Smith High School (363 vs. 94).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Vista Peak 9-12 Preparatory reported a higher sat/act participation than William Smith High School (343 vs. 87).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Vista Peak 9-12 Preparatory reported a higher violent incidents than William Smith High School (83 vs. 1).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Vista Peak 9-12 Preparatory reported a higher students per counselor than William Smith High School (275.3:1 vs. 187.5:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

25 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Vista Peak 9-12 Preparatory

3 metrics were reported by Vista Peak 9-12 Preparatory. Comparable data for William Smith High School is missing or suppressed.

Graduation rate
79%
AP courses offered
11
AP enrollment
208

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
William Smith High School
$18,111.34
Vista Peak 9-12 Preparatory
$18,111.34
Local revenue share
William Smith High School
46.3%
Vista Peak 9-12 Preparatory
46.3%
State revenue share
William Smith High School
42.2%
Vista Peak 9-12 Preparatory
42.2%
Federal revenue share
William Smith High School
11.6%
Vista Peak 9-12 Preparatory
11.6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
William Smith High School
47.6%
Vista Peak 9-12 Preparatory
47.6%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Arapahoe County
$97,215
Arapahoe County
$97,215
Poverty rate
Arapahoe County
8.5%
Arapahoe County
8.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Arapahoe County
45.7%
Arapahoe County
45.7%
Unemployment rate
Arapahoe County
4.2%
Arapahoe County
4.2%
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.