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School Comparison

Lafayette School
vs.
Salemwood

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

Lafayette School
Salemwood
  • Lafayette School reported a higher chronically absent students than Salemwood (377 vs. 344).
  • Salemwood reported a higher students per counselor than Lafayette School (268.9:1 vs. 239.3:1).
  • Salemwood reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Lafayette School (33 vs. 8).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Lafayette School reported a higher chronically absent students than Salemwood (377 vs. 344).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Salemwood reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Lafayette School (33 vs. 8).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Salemwood reported a higher students per counselor than Lafayette School (268.9:1 vs. 239.3:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

18 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
Lafayette School
$18,878.27
Salemwood
$19,738.93
Local revenue share
Lafayette School
14.9%
Salemwood
30.8%
State revenue share
Lafayette School
75.4%
Salemwood
56.7%
Federal revenue share
Lafayette School
9.8%
Salemwood
12.5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Lafayette School
40%
Salemwood
31.9%

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.