- Methuen High reported a higher chronically absent students than School for Exceptional Studies (809 vs. 56).
- Methuen High reported a higher graduating cohort than School for Exceptional Studies (483 vs. 18).
- Methuen High reported a higher sat/act participation than School for Exceptional Studies (175 vs. 0).
- Source Data Limit: 8 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
- Source Data Limit: 4 additional metrics are reported by only one school.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Methuen High reported a higher chronically absent students than School for Exceptional Studies (809 vs. 56).
Graduation Outcomes
Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies
Methuen High reported a higher graduating cohort than School for Exceptional Studies (483 vs. 18).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Methuen High reported a higher sat/act participation than School for Exceptional Studies (175 vs. 0).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Methuen High reported a higher in-school suspensions than School for Exceptional Studies (154 vs. 0).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Methuen High reported a higher students per counselor than School for Exceptional Studies (135:1 vs. 21:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
21 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at Methuen High
4 metrics were reported by Methuen High. Comparable data for School for Exceptional Studies is missing or suppressed.
Graduation rate
94%
AP courses offered
15
AP enrollment
330
Dual enrollment
28
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
School for Exceptional Studies
$23,175.71
Methuen High
$17,940.46
Local revenue share
School for Exceptional Studies
1.8%
Methuen High
30.6%
State revenue share
School for Exceptional Studies
87.2%
Methuen High
57.3%
Federal revenue share
School for Exceptional Studies
11%
Methuen High
12.1%
District chronic absenteeism rate
School for Exceptional Studies
34.5%
Methuen High
21.4%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Essex County
$99,431
Essex County
$99,431
Poverty rate
Essex County
9.4%
Essex County
9.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Essex County
42.3%
Essex County
42.3%
Unemployment rate
Essex County
4.1%
Essex County
4.1%
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.