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School Comparison

Sussex Academy
vs.
Mariner Middle School

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

Sussex Academy
Mariner Middle School
  • Mariner Middle School reported a higher violent incidents than Sussex Academy (39 vs. 1).
  • Sussex Academy reported a higher students per counselor than Mariner Middle School (372:1 vs. 336:1).
  • Mariner Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Sussex Academy (29 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 7 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Mariner Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Sussex Academy (193 vs. 175).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Mariner Middle School reported a higher violent incidents than Sussex Academy (39 vs. 1).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Sussex Academy reported a higher students per counselor than Mariner Middle School (372:1 vs. 336:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

17 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Sussex Academy

6 metrics were reported by Sussex Academy. Comparable data for Mariner Middle School is missing or suppressed.

Graduating cohort
117
AP courses offered
10
AP enrollment
163
IB enrollment
103
Dual enrollment
8
SAT/ACT participation
117

Reported Only at Mariner Middle School

1 metric was reported by Mariner Middle School. Comparable data for Sussex Academy is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
71

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Sussex Academy
$12,840.79
Mariner Middle School
$20,711.65
Local revenue share
Sussex Academy
23%
Mariner Middle School
40.8%
State revenue share
Sussex Academy
73.1%
Mariner Middle School
52.2%
Federal revenue share
Sussex Academy
4%
Mariner Middle School
7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Sussex Academy
15.7%
Mariner Middle School
22%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Sussex County
$78,162
Sussex County
$78,162
Poverty rate
Sussex County
11.5%
Sussex County
11.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Sussex County
32.6%
Sussex County
32.6%
Unemployment rate
Sussex County
3.6%
Sussex County
3.6%
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.