- K-8 Learning Lab reported a higher violent incidents than Highland Junior High School (21 vs. 5).
- K-8 Learning Lab reported a higher gifted & talented than Highland Junior High School (21 vs. 15).
- Highland Junior High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than K-8 Learning Lab (6 vs. 1).
- Source Data Limit: 5 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
- Source Data Limit: 2 additional metrics are reported by only one school.
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
K-8 Learning Lab reported a higher gifted & talented than Highland Junior High School (21 vs. 15).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
K-8 Learning Lab reported a higher violent incidents than Highland Junior High School (21 vs. 5).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Highland Junior High School reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than K-8 Learning Lab (1 vs. 0).
Reported Only at Highland Junior High School
2 metrics were reported by Highland Junior High School. Comparable data for K-8 Learning Lab is missing or suppressed.
Chronically absent students
62
Students per counselor
190:1
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Highland Junior High School
$17,399.45
K-8 Learning Lab
$18,940.78
Local revenue share
Highland Junior High School
13.4%
K-8 Learning Lab
8.4%
State revenue share
Highland Junior High School
73.3%
K-8 Learning Lab
68.2%
Federal revenue share
Highland Junior High School
13.3%
K-8 Learning Lab
23.4%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Highland Junior High School
32.7%
K-8 Learning Lab
45%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Yakima County
$68,015
Yakima County
$68,015
Poverty rate
Yakima County
15.4%
Yakima County
15.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Yakima County
18.9%
Yakima County
18.9%
Unemployment rate
Yakima County
6.1%
Yakima County
6.1%
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.