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School Comparison

Peruvian Park School
vs.
Silver Mesa School

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

Peruvian Park School
Silver Mesa School
  • Silver Mesa School reported a higher chronically absent students than Peruvian Park School (132 vs. 125).
  • Silver Mesa School reported a higher violent incidents than Peruvian Park School (11 vs. 6).
  • Peruvian Park School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Silver Mesa School (3 vs. 2).
  • Source Data Limit: 4 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 2 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Silver Mesa School reported a higher chronically absent students than Peruvian Park School (132 vs. 125).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Silver Mesa School reported a higher violent incidents than Peruvian Park School (11 vs. 6).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Peruvian Park School reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Silver Mesa School (0.5 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

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

15 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Peruvian Park School

2 metrics were reported by Peruvian Park School. Comparable data for Silver Mesa School is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
195
Students per counselor
964:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Peruvian Park School
$11,268.38
Silver Mesa School
$11,268.38
Local revenue share
Peruvian Park School
54.3%
Silver Mesa School
54.3%
State revenue share
Peruvian Park School
38%
Silver Mesa School
38%
Federal revenue share
Peruvian Park School
7.8%
Silver Mesa School
7.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Peruvian Park School
21.4%
Silver Mesa School
21.4%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Salt Lake County
$94,658
Salt Lake County
$94,658
Poverty rate
Salt Lake County
8.4%
Salt Lake County
8.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Salt Lake County
38.6%
Salt Lake County
38.6%
Unemployment rate
Salt Lake County
3.2%
Salt Lake County
3.2%
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.