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School Comparison

SOUTHERN HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY
vs.
JAL ELEMENTARY

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

SOUTHERN HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY
JAL ELEMENTARY
  • SOUTHERN HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY reported a higher chronically absent students than JAL ELEMENTARY (143 vs. 118).
  • SOUTHERN HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than JAL ELEMENTARY (7 vs. 0).
  • SOUTHERN HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY reported a higher violent incidents than JAL ELEMENTARY (6 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 5 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

SOUTHERN HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY reported a higher chronically absent students than JAL ELEMENTARY (143 vs. 118).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

SOUTHERN HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than JAL ELEMENTARY (7 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

JAL ELEMENTARY reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than SOUTHERN HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY (1 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

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

11 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at JAL ELEMENTARY

1 metric was reported by JAL ELEMENTARY. Comparable data for SOUTHERN HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY is missing or suppressed.

Students per counselor
227:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
SOUTHERN HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY
$13,293.59
JAL ELEMENTARY
$17,529.41
Local revenue share
SOUTHERN HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY
19.6%
JAL ELEMENTARY
90.7%
State revenue share
SOUTHERN HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY
65.6%
JAL ELEMENTARY
8.8%
Federal revenue share
SOUTHERN HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY
14.8%
JAL ELEMENTARY
0.5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
SOUTHERN HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY
39.6%
JAL ELEMENTARY
46.8%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Lea County
$68,750
Lea County
$68,750
Poverty rate
Lea County
18.7%
Lea County
18.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Lea County
15.3%
Lea County
15.3%
Unemployment rate
Lea County
3.5%
Lea County
3.5%
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.