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School Comparison

VAILS GATE STEAM ACADEMY
vs.
TAFT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

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

VAILS GATE STEAM ACADEMY
TAFT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • VAILS GATE STEAM ACADEMY reported a higher chronically absent students than TAFT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (174 vs. 135).
  • TAFT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reported a higher violent incidents than VAILS GATE STEAM ACADEMY (22 vs. 9).
  • VAILS GATE STEAM ACADEMY reported a higher in-school suspensions than TAFT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (4 vs. 2).
  • 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

VAILS GATE STEAM ACADEMY reported a higher chronically absent students than TAFT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (174 vs. 135).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

TAFT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reported a higher violent incidents than VAILS GATE STEAM ACADEMY (22 vs. 9).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

TAFT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than VAILS GATE STEAM ACADEMY (1 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

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

14 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at TAFT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

1 metric was reported by TAFT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. Comparable data for VAILS GATE STEAM ACADEMY is missing or suppressed.

Students per counselor
558:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
VAILS GATE STEAM ACADEMY
$28,191.64
TAFT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
$26,110.5
Local revenue share
VAILS GATE STEAM ACADEMY
33.4%
TAFT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
52.3%
State revenue share
VAILS GATE STEAM ACADEMY
55.9%
TAFT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
41.9%
Federal revenue share
VAILS GATE STEAM ACADEMY
10.8%
TAFT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
5.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
VAILS GATE STEAM ACADEMY
36.6%
TAFT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
24.8%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Orange County
$96,497
Orange County
$96,497
Poverty rate
Orange County
13%
Orange County
13%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Orange County
32.2%
Orange County
32.2%
Unemployment rate
Orange County
3.7%
Orange County
3.7%
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.