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School Comparison

John J. McGlynn Middle School
vs.
West Somerville Neighborhood

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

John J. McGlynn Middle School
West Somerville Neighborhood
  • West Somerville Neighborhood reported a higher violent incidents than John J. McGlynn Middle School (88 vs. 0).
  • John J. McGlynn Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than West Somerville Neighborhood (88 vs. 50).
  • John J. McGlynn Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than West Somerville Neighborhood (147.4:1 vs. 118.3:1).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

John J. McGlynn Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than West Somerville Neighborhood (88 vs. 50).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

West Somerville Neighborhood reported a higher violent incidents than John J. McGlynn Middle School (88 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

John J. McGlynn Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than West Somerville Neighborhood (147.4:1 vs. 118.3:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

17 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
John J. McGlynn Middle School
$24,337.54
West Somerville Neighborhood
$29,226.66
Local revenue share
John J. McGlynn Middle School
67.2%
West Somerville Neighborhood
65.9%
State revenue share
John J. McGlynn Middle School
27.1%
West Somerville Neighborhood
26.4%
Federal revenue share
John J. McGlynn Middle School
5.7%
West Somerville Neighborhood
7.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
John J. McGlynn Middle School
23.8%
West Somerville Neighborhood
24.6%

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.