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School Comparison

Summer Street
vs.
John E. McCarthy

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

Summer Street
John E. McCarthy
  • Summer Street reported a higher students per counselor than John E. McCarthy (433:1 vs. 316:1).
  • John E. McCarthy reported a higher chronically absent students than Summer Street (46 vs. 20).
  • John E. McCarthy reported a higher in-school suspensions than Summer Street (1 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 5 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

John E. McCarthy reported a higher chronically absent students than Summer Street (46 vs. 20).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

John E. McCarthy reported a higher in-school suspensions than Summer Street (1 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Summer Street reported a higher students per counselor than John E. McCarthy (433:1 vs. 316:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

12 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
Summer Street
$19,679.28
John E. McCarthy
$19,014.24
Local revenue share
Summer Street
71.7%
John E. McCarthy
47.2%
State revenue share
Summer Street
21.6%
John E. McCarthy
43.2%
Federal revenue share
Summer Street
6.7%
John E. McCarthy
9.6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Summer Street
7.8%
John E. McCarthy
24.5%

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.