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School Comparison

ALPINE EL
vs.
BIG BEND H S

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

ALPINE EL
BIG BEND H S
  • ALPINE EL reported a higher students per counselor than BIG BEND H S (383:1 vs. 118:1).
  • ALPINE EL reported a higher chronically absent students than BIG BEND H S (90 vs. 45).
  • BIG BEND H S reported a higher in-school suspensions than ALPINE EL (14 vs. 7).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 3 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

ALPINE EL reported a higher chronically absent students than BIG BEND H S (90 vs. 45).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

BIG BEND H S reported a higher gifted & talented than ALPINE EL (8 vs. 2).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

BIG BEND H S reported a higher in-school suspensions than ALPINE EL (14 vs. 7).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

ALPINE EL reported a higher students per counselor than BIG BEND H S (383:1 vs. 118:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

8 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at BIG BEND H S

3 metrics were reported by BIG BEND H S. Comparable data for ALPINE EL is missing or suppressed.

Graduating cohort
8
Dual enrollment
5
SAT/ACT participation
10

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
ALPINE EL
$15,514.68
BIG BEND H S
$18,918.03
Local revenue share
ALPINE EL
56.8%
BIG BEND H S
51.4%
State revenue share
ALPINE EL
23%
BIG BEND H S
28%
Federal revenue share
ALPINE EL
20.2%
BIG BEND H S
20.7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
ALPINE EL
22%
BIG BEND H S
40.5%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Brewster County
$52,612
Brewster County
$52,612
Poverty rate
Brewster County
8.4%
Brewster County
8.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Brewster County
45.3%
Brewster County
45.3%
Unemployment rate
Brewster County
2.9%
Brewster County
2.9%
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.