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School Comparison

WILLIAM OBRIEN S.T.E.M. ACADEMY
vs.
DESERT SKIES MIDDLE SCHOOL

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

WILLIAM OBRIEN S.T.E.M. ACADEMY
DESERT SKIES MIDDLE SCHOOL
  • WILLIAM OBRIEN S.T.E.M. ACADEMY reported a higher violent incidents than DESERT SKIES MIDDLE SCHOOL (251 vs. 133).
  • DESERT SKIES MIDDLE SCHOOL reported a higher in-school suspensions than WILLIAM OBRIEN S.T.E.M. ACADEMY (142 vs. 37).
  • WILLIAM OBRIEN S.T.E.M. ACADEMY reported a higher students per counselor than DESERT SKIES MIDDLE SCHOOL (340.3:1 vs. 256.3:1).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

WILLIAM OBRIEN S.T.E.M. ACADEMY reported a higher chronically absent students than DESERT SKIES MIDDLE SCHOOL (505 vs. 501).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

WILLIAM OBRIEN S.T.E.M. ACADEMY reported a higher gifted & talented than DESERT SKIES MIDDLE SCHOOL (19 vs. 12).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

WILLIAM OBRIEN S.T.E.M. ACADEMY reported a higher violent incidents than DESERT SKIES MIDDLE SCHOOL (251 vs. 133).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

WILLIAM OBRIEN S.T.E.M. ACADEMY reported a higher students per counselor than DESERT SKIES MIDDLE SCHOOL (340.3:1 vs. 256.3:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

20 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
WILLIAM OBRIEN S.T.E.M. ACADEMY
$10,869.47
DESERT SKIES MIDDLE SCHOOL
$10,869.47
Local revenue share
WILLIAM OBRIEN S.T.E.M. ACADEMY
19.8%
DESERT SKIES MIDDLE SCHOOL
19.8%
State revenue share
WILLIAM OBRIEN S.T.E.M. ACADEMY
68.3%
DESERT SKIES MIDDLE SCHOOL
68.3%
Federal revenue share
WILLIAM OBRIEN S.T.E.M. ACADEMY
12%
DESERT SKIES MIDDLE SCHOOL
12%
District chronic absenteeism rate
WILLIAM OBRIEN S.T.E.M. ACADEMY
33.5%
DESERT SKIES MIDDLE SCHOOL
33.5%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Washoe County
$85,600
Washoe County
$85,600
Poverty rate
Washoe County
10.7%
Washoe County
10.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Washoe County
33.2%
Washoe County
33.2%
Unemployment rate
Washoe County
4.7%
Washoe County
4.7%
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.