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School Comparison

LIFE SCHOOL MOUNTAIN CREEK
vs.
UME PREPARATORY ACADEMY

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

LIFE SCHOOL MOUNTAIN CREEK
UME PREPARATORY ACADEMY
  • UME PREPARATORY ACADEMY reported a higher students per counselor than LIFE SCHOOL MOUNTAIN CREEK (551.5:1 vs. 277:1).
  • UME PREPARATORY ACADEMY reported a higher in-school suspensions than LIFE SCHOOL MOUNTAIN CREEK (43 vs. 11).
  • LIFE SCHOOL MOUNTAIN CREEK reported a higher chronically absent students than UME PREPARATORY ACADEMY (77 vs. 52).
  • Source Data Limit: 5 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 6 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

LIFE SCHOOL MOUNTAIN CREEK reported a higher chronically absent students than UME PREPARATORY ACADEMY (77 vs. 52).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

UME PREPARATORY ACADEMY reported a higher in-school suspensions than LIFE SCHOOL MOUNTAIN CREEK (43 vs. 11).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

UME PREPARATORY ACADEMY reported a higher students per counselor than LIFE SCHOOL MOUNTAIN CREEK (551.5:1 vs. 277:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

11 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at LIFE SCHOOL MOUNTAIN CREEK

1 metric was reported by LIFE SCHOOL MOUNTAIN CREEK. Comparable data for UME PREPARATORY ACADEMY is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
17

Reported Only at UME PREPARATORY ACADEMY

5 metrics were reported by UME PREPARATORY ACADEMY. Comparable data for LIFE SCHOOL MOUNTAIN CREEK is missing or suppressed.

Graduating cohort
59
AP courses offered
2
AP enrollment
28
Dual enrollment
63
SAT/ACT participation
99

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
LIFE SCHOOL MOUNTAIN CREEK
$10,429.79
UME PREPARATORY ACADEMY
$9,016.08
Local revenue share
LIFE SCHOOL MOUNTAIN CREEK
4.3%
UME PREPARATORY ACADEMY
4.3%
State revenue share
LIFE SCHOOL MOUNTAIN CREEK
81%
UME PREPARATORY ACADEMY
85.1%
Federal revenue share
LIFE SCHOOL MOUNTAIN CREEK
14.8%
UME PREPARATORY ACADEMY
10.7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
LIFE SCHOOL MOUNTAIN CREEK
17.4%
UME PREPARATORY ACADEMY
10.4%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Dallas County
$74,149
Dallas County
$74,149
Poverty rate
Dallas County
14%
Dallas County
14%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Dallas County
34.9%
Dallas County
34.9%
Unemployment rate
Dallas County
4.1%
Dallas County
4.1%
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.