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School Comparison

MONTANA VISTA EL
vs.
CACTUS TRAILS

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

MONTANA VISTA EL
CACTUS TRAILS
  • MONTANA VISTA EL reported a higher chronically absent students than CACTUS TRAILS (124 vs. 89).
  • MONTANA VISTA EL reported a higher in-school suspensions than CACTUS TRAILS (5 vs. 0).
  • MONTANA VISTA EL reported a higher gifted & talented than CACTUS TRAILS (31 vs. 28).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

MONTANA VISTA EL reported a higher chronically absent students than CACTUS TRAILS (124 vs. 89).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

MONTANA VISTA EL reported a higher gifted & talented than CACTUS TRAILS (31 vs. 28).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

MONTANA VISTA EL reported a higher in-school suspensions than CACTUS TRAILS (5 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

MONTANA VISTA EL reported a higher students per counselor than CACTUS TRAILS (451:1 vs. 449:1).

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
MONTANA VISTA EL
$13,785.14
CACTUS TRAILS
$11,573.9
Local revenue share
MONTANA VISTA EL
19.7%
CACTUS TRAILS
30.6%
State revenue share
MONTANA VISTA EL
59.7%
CACTUS TRAILS
49.6%
Federal revenue share
MONTANA VISTA EL
20.6%
CACTUS TRAILS
19.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
MONTANA VISTA EL
23.6%
CACTUS TRAILS
20.1%

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.