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School Comparison

WEST MESA HIGH
vs.
LA ACADEMIA DE ESPERANZA

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

WEST MESA HIGH
LA ACADEMIA DE ESPERANZA
  • WEST MESA HIGH reported a higher sat/act participation than LA ACADEMIA DE ESPERANZA (867 vs. 0).
  • WEST MESA HIGH reported a higher chronically absent students than LA ACADEMIA DE ESPERANZA (892 vs. 185).
  • WEST MESA HIGH reported a higher in-school suspensions than LA ACADEMIA DE ESPERANZA (72 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 9 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 4 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

WEST MESA HIGH reported a higher chronically absent students than LA ACADEMIA DE ESPERANZA (892 vs. 185).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

WEST MESA HIGH reported a higher graduation rate than LA ACADEMIA DE ESPERANZA (70% vs. 28%).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

WEST MESA HIGH reported a higher sat/act participation than LA ACADEMIA DE ESPERANZA (867 vs. 0).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

WEST MESA HIGH reported a higher in-school suspensions than LA ACADEMIA DE ESPERANZA (72 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

WEST MESA HIGH reported a higher students per counselor than LA ACADEMIA DE ESPERANZA (287.1:1 vs. 231:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

22 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at WEST MESA HIGH

4 metrics were reported by WEST MESA HIGH. Comparable data for LA ACADEMIA DE ESPERANZA is missing or suppressed.

AP courses offered
11
AP enrollment
376
Dual enrollment
38
Gifted & talented
90

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
WEST MESA HIGH
$15,107.52
LA ACADEMIA DE ESPERANZA
$15,107.52
Local revenue share
WEST MESA HIGH
16.8%
LA ACADEMIA DE ESPERANZA
16.8%
State revenue share
WEST MESA HIGH
68.6%
LA ACADEMIA DE ESPERANZA
68.6%
Federal revenue share
WEST MESA HIGH
14.6%
LA ACADEMIA DE ESPERANZA
14.6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
WEST MESA HIGH
42.3%
LA ACADEMIA DE ESPERANZA
42.3%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Bernalillo County
$66,514
Bernalillo County
$66,514
Poverty rate
Bernalillo County
15.8%
Bernalillo County
15.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Bernalillo County
37.4%
Bernalillo County
37.4%
Unemployment rate
Bernalillo County
3.8%
Bernalillo County
3.8%
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.