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School Comparison

RIVERA EL
vs.
WESTERN HILLS EL

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

RIVERA EL
WESTERN HILLS EL
  • WESTERN HILLS EL reported a higher students per counselor than RIVERA EL (297:1 vs. 264:1).
  • WESTERN HILLS EL reported a higher chronically absent students than RIVERA EL (89 vs. 77).
  • WESTERN HILLS EL reported a higher gifted & talented than RIVERA EL (23 vs. 16).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

WESTERN HILLS EL reported a higher chronically absent students than RIVERA EL (89 vs. 77).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

WESTERN HILLS EL reported a higher gifted & talented than RIVERA EL (23 vs. 16).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

WESTERN HILLS EL reported a higher in-school suspensions than RIVERA EL (2 vs. 1).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

WESTERN HILLS EL reported a higher students per counselor than RIVERA EL (297:1 vs. 264:1).

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
RIVERA EL
$12,931.24
WESTERN HILLS EL
$12,931.24
Local revenue share
RIVERA EL
36.3%
WESTERN HILLS EL
36.3%
State revenue share
RIVERA EL
40.3%
WESTERN HILLS EL
40.3%
Federal revenue share
RIVERA EL
23.4%
WESTERN HILLS EL
23.4%
District chronic absenteeism rate
RIVERA EL
36.1%
WESTERN HILLS EL
36.1%

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.