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School Comparison

HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY
vs.
COLUMBIA ELEMENTARY

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

HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY
COLUMBIA ELEMENTARY
  • HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY reported a higher chronically absent students than COLUMBIA ELEMENTARY (224 vs. 57).
  • HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY reported a higher students per counselor than COLUMBIA ELEMENTARY (372.5:1 vs. 244:1).
  • HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY reported a higher violent incidents than COLUMBIA ELEMENTARY (25 vs. 3).
  • 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

HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY reported a higher chronically absent students than COLUMBIA ELEMENTARY (224 vs. 57).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY reported a higher violent incidents than COLUMBIA ELEMENTARY (25 vs. 3).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY reported a higher students per counselor than COLUMBIA ELEMENTARY (372.5:1 vs. 244:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

13 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY

1 metric was reported by HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY. Comparable data for COLUMBIA ELEMENTARY is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
8

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY
$14,612.88
COLUMBIA ELEMENTARY
$14,612.88
Local revenue share
HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY
13.1%
COLUMBIA ELEMENTARY
13.1%
State revenue share
HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY
69.4%
COLUMBIA ELEMENTARY
69.4%
Federal revenue share
HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY
17.5%
COLUMBIA ELEMENTARY
17.5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY
39.9%
COLUMBIA ELEMENTARY
39.9%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Doña Ana County
$55,663
Doña Ana County
$55,663
Poverty rate
Doña Ana County
22.2%
Doña Ana County
22.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Doña Ana County
31.4%
Doña Ana County
31.4%
Unemployment rate
Doña Ana County
4.9%
Doña Ana County
4.9%
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.