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School Comparison

DESERT HILLS EL
vs.
FRANK MACIAS EL

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

DESERT HILLS EL
FRANK MACIAS EL
  • DESERT HILLS EL reported a higher students per counselor than FRANK MACIAS EL (422:1 vs. 300.7:1).
  • FRANK MACIAS EL reported a higher in-school suspensions than DESERT HILLS EL (25 vs. 8).
  • FRANK MACIAS EL reported a higher chronically absent students than DESERT HILLS EL (214 vs. 202).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

FRANK MACIAS EL reported a higher chronically absent students than DESERT HILLS EL (214 vs. 202).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

DESERT HILLS EL reported a higher gifted & talented than FRANK MACIAS EL (30 vs. 26).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

FRANK MACIAS EL reported a higher in-school suspensions than DESERT HILLS EL (25 vs. 8).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

DESERT HILLS EL reported a higher students per counselor than FRANK MACIAS EL (422:1 vs. 300.7:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

10 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
DESERT HILLS EL
$13,785.14
FRANK MACIAS EL
$13,785.14
Local revenue share
DESERT HILLS EL
19.7%
FRANK MACIAS EL
19.7%
State revenue share
DESERT HILLS EL
59.7%
FRANK MACIAS EL
59.7%
Federal revenue share
DESERT HILLS EL
20.6%
FRANK MACIAS EL
20.6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
DESERT HILLS EL
23.6%
FRANK MACIAS EL
23.6%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
El Paso County
$58,859
El Paso County
$58,859
Poverty rate
El Paso County
18.9%
El Paso County
18.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
El Paso County
25.4%
El Paso County
25.4%
Unemployment rate
El Paso County
4.2%
El Paso County
4.2%
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.