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School Comparison

GIL SANCHEZ ELEMENTARY
vs.
LA MERCED ELEMENTARY

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

GIL SANCHEZ ELEMENTARY
LA MERCED ELEMENTARY
  • LA MERCED ELEMENTARY reported a higher students per counselor than GIL SANCHEZ ELEMENTARY (399:1 vs. 247:1).
  • LA MERCED ELEMENTARY reported a higher chronically absent students than GIL SANCHEZ ELEMENTARY (219 vs. 145).
  • LA MERCED ELEMENTARY reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than GIL SANCHEZ ELEMENTARY (23 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

LA MERCED ELEMENTARY reported a higher chronically absent students than GIL SANCHEZ ELEMENTARY (219 vs. 145).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

LA MERCED ELEMENTARY reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than GIL SANCHEZ ELEMENTARY (23 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

LA MERCED ELEMENTARY reported a higher students per counselor than GIL SANCHEZ ELEMENTARY (399:1 vs. 247:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

13 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at LA MERCED ELEMENTARY

1 metric was reported by LA MERCED ELEMENTARY. Comparable data for GIL SANCHEZ ELEMENTARY is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
GIL SANCHEZ ELEMENTARY
$15,217.66
LA MERCED ELEMENTARY
$15,217.66
Local revenue share
GIL SANCHEZ ELEMENTARY
13.9%
LA MERCED ELEMENTARY
13.9%
State revenue share
GIL SANCHEZ ELEMENTARY
66.4%
LA MERCED ELEMENTARY
66.4%
Federal revenue share
GIL SANCHEZ ELEMENTARY
19.7%
LA MERCED ELEMENTARY
19.7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
GIL SANCHEZ ELEMENTARY
48.7%
LA MERCED ELEMENTARY
48.7%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Valencia County
$58,333
Valencia County
$58,333
Poverty rate
Valencia County
18.4%
Valencia County
18.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Valencia County
20.8%
Valencia County
20.8%
Unemployment rate
Valencia County
4.4%
Valencia County
4.4%
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.