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School Comparison

MOISES VELA MIDDLE
vs.
SANTA MARIA MIDDLE

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

MOISES VELA MIDDLE
SANTA MARIA MIDDLE
  • MOISES VELA MIDDLE reported a higher students per counselor than SANTA MARIA MIDDLE (326.1:1 vs. 132:1).
  • MOISES VELA MIDDLE reported a higher chronically absent students than SANTA MARIA MIDDLE (134 vs. 13).
  • MOISES VELA MIDDLE reported a higher gifted & talented than SANTA MARIA MIDDLE (80 vs. 19).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

MOISES VELA MIDDLE reported a higher chronically absent students than SANTA MARIA MIDDLE (134 vs. 13).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

MOISES VELA MIDDLE reported a higher gifted & talented than SANTA MARIA MIDDLE (80 vs. 19).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

MOISES VELA MIDDLE reported a higher in-school suspensions than SANTA MARIA MIDDLE (60 vs. 6).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

MOISES VELA MIDDLE reported a higher students per counselor than SANTA MARIA MIDDLE (326.1:1 vs. 132:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

8 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
MOISES VELA MIDDLE
$13,586.36
SANTA MARIA MIDDLE
$20,319.22
Local revenue share
MOISES VELA MIDDLE
22.4%
SANTA MARIA MIDDLE
13.6%
State revenue share
MOISES VELA MIDDLE
48.6%
SANTA MARIA MIDDLE
64.4%
Federal revenue share
MOISES VELA MIDDLE
29%
SANTA MARIA MIDDLE
22%
District chronic absenteeism rate
MOISES VELA MIDDLE
25.8%
SANTA MARIA MIDDLE
16%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Cameron County
$51,334
Cameron County
$51,334
Poverty rate
Cameron County
24.4%
Cameron County
24.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Cameron County
20.6%
Cameron County
20.6%
Unemployment rate
Cameron County
5.2%
Cameron County
5.2%
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.