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School Comparison

Desert Elementary
vs.
Walnut Elementary

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

Desert Elementary
Walnut Elementary
  • Walnut Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Desert Elementary (293.7:1 vs. 10:1).
  • Walnut Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Desert Elementary (81 vs. 11).
  • Desert Elementary reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Walnut Elementary (2 vs. 0.8).
  • Source Data Limit: 4 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Walnut Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Desert Elementary (81 vs. 11).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Walnut Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Desert Elementary (293.7:1 vs. 10:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

8 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Walnut Elementary

1 metric was reported by Walnut Elementary. Comparable data for Desert Elementary is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
6

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Desert Elementary
$17,923.78
Walnut Elementary
$17,923.78
Local revenue share
Desert Elementary
66.2%
Walnut Elementary
66.2%
State revenue share
Desert Elementary
17.5%
Walnut Elementary
17.5%
Federal revenue share
Desert Elementary
16.3%
Walnut Elementary
16.3%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Desert Elementary
41.7%
Walnut Elementary
41.7%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Sweetwater County
$76,464
Sweetwater County
$76,464
Poverty rate
Sweetwater County
13.4%
Sweetwater County
13.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Sweetwater County
20.4%
Sweetwater County
20.4%
Unemployment rate
Sweetwater County
3.5%
Sweetwater County
3.5%
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.