- McCarthy-Towne School reported a higher students per counselor than Fowler School (450:1 vs. 152:1).
- Fowler School reported a higher chronically absent students than McCarthy-Towne School (77 vs. 49).
- Fowler School reported a higher violent incidents than McCarthy-Towne School (6 vs. 0).
- Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Fowler School reported a higher chronically absent students than McCarthy-Towne School (77 vs. 49).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Fowler School reported a higher violent incidents than McCarthy-Towne School (6 vs. 0).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
McCarthy-Towne School reported a higher students per counselor than Fowler School (450:1 vs. 152:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
15 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
McCarthy-Towne School
$20,675.58
Fowler School
$26,144.63
Local revenue share
McCarthy-Towne School
66.2%
Fowler School
60.8%
State revenue share
McCarthy-Towne School
27.5%
Fowler School
33.7%
Federal revenue share
McCarthy-Towne School
6.2%
Fowler School
5.5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
McCarthy-Towne School
12.4%
Fowler School
18.5%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Middlesex County
$126,779
Middlesex County
$126,779
Poverty rate
Middlesex County
7.5%
Middlesex County
7.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Middlesex County
59%
Middlesex County
59%
Unemployment rate
Middlesex County
3.6%
Middlesex 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.