How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Contra Costa School of Performing Arts District | MethodSchools District |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Walnut Creek, California | El Cajon, California |
| Total Enrollment | 341 | 342 |
| Number of Schools | 1 | 1 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 22:1 | 27.5:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Contra Costa School of Performing Arts District | MethodSchools District |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $16,698 | $14,743 |
| Federal Revenue | 11.1% | 1.0% |
| State Revenue | 43.4% | 87.0% |
| Local Revenue | 45.5% | 12.0% |
Contra Costa School of Performing Arts District
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MethodSchools District
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Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Contra Costa School of Performing Arts District | MethodSchools District |
|---|---|---|
| White | 26.8% | 42.3% |
| African American | 12.0% | 7.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 43.0% | 40.7% |
| Asian | 3.9% | 3.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.0% | 1.2% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 1.4% |
| Multiracial | 14.4% | 3.5% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 29.1% | 32.2% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Contra Costa School of Performing Arts District | MethodSchools District |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 3 | 6 |
| Schools with AP | 1 | 1 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 218:1 | 321:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 16.7% | 33.0% |
School Types
Contra Costa School of Performing Arts District
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 1
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0
MethodSchools District
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 1
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.