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School Comparison

PALM LAKE ELEMENTARY
vs.
BAY MEADOWS ELEMENTARY

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

PALM LAKE ELEMENTARY
BAY MEADOWS ELEMENTARY
  • PALM LAKE ELEMENTARY reported a higher chronically absent students than BAY MEADOWS ELEMENTARY (174 vs. 136).
  • BAY MEADOWS ELEMENTARY reported a higher students per counselor than PALM LAKE ELEMENTARY (673:1 vs. 659:1).
  • PALM LAKE ELEMENTARY reported a higher gifted & talented than BAY MEADOWS ELEMENTARY (49 vs. 38).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

PALM LAKE ELEMENTARY reported a higher chronically absent students than BAY MEADOWS ELEMENTARY (174 vs. 136).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

PALM LAKE ELEMENTARY reported a higher gifted & talented than BAY MEADOWS ELEMENTARY (49 vs. 38).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

PALM LAKE ELEMENTARY reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than BAY MEADOWS ELEMENTARY (5 vs. 1).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

BAY MEADOWS ELEMENTARY reported a higher students per counselor than PALM LAKE ELEMENTARY (673:1 vs. 659:1).

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
PALM LAKE ELEMENTARY
$11,705.99
BAY MEADOWS ELEMENTARY
$11,705.99
Local revenue share
PALM LAKE ELEMENTARY
57.4%
BAY MEADOWS ELEMENTARY
57.4%
State revenue share
PALM LAKE ELEMENTARY
27.8%
BAY MEADOWS ELEMENTARY
27.8%
Federal revenue share
PALM LAKE ELEMENTARY
14.8%
BAY MEADOWS ELEMENTARY
14.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
PALM LAKE ELEMENTARY
39.7%
BAY MEADOWS ELEMENTARY
39.7%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Orange County
$77,011
Orange County
$77,011
Poverty rate
Orange County
13.1%
Orange County
13.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Orange County
38.4%
Orange County
38.4%
Unemployment rate
Orange County
3.3%
Orange County
3.3%
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.