- Middle Gate Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than Sandy Hook Elementary School (396:1 vs. 372:1).
- Sandy Hook Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Middle Gate Elementary School (36 vs. 22).
- Middle Gate Elementary School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Sandy Hook Elementary School (1 vs. 0).
- Source Data Limit: 5 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Sandy Hook Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Middle Gate Elementary School (36 vs. 22).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Middle Gate Elementary School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Sandy Hook Elementary School (1 vs. 0).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Middle Gate Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than Sandy Hook Elementary School (396:1 vs. 372:1).
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
Middle Gate Elementary School
$24,630.53
Sandy Hook Elementary School
$24,630.53
Local revenue share
Middle Gate Elementary School
78.5%
Sandy Hook Elementary School
78.5%
State revenue share
Middle Gate Elementary School
18.1%
Sandy Hook Elementary School
18.1%
Federal revenue share
Middle Gate Elementary School
3.4%
Sandy Hook Elementary School
3.4%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Middle Gate Elementary School
9.9%
Sandy Hook Elementary School
9.9%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Western Connecticut Planning Region
$124,553
Western Connecticut Planning Region
$124,553
Poverty rate
Western Connecticut Planning Region
7.4%
Western Connecticut Planning Region
7.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Western Connecticut Planning Region
55.1%
Western Connecticut Planning Region
55.1%
Unemployment rate
Western Connecticut Planning Region
2.8%
Western Connecticut Planning Region
2.8%
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.