- South Memorial reported a higher students per counselor than William A Welch Sr (423:1 vs. 115.7:1).
- William A Welch Sr reported a higher chronically absent students than South Memorial (63 vs. 59).
- William A Welch Sr reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than South Memorial (3 vs. 1).
- Source Data Limit: 4 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
William A Welch Sr reported a higher chronically absent students than South Memorial (63 vs. 59).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
William A Welch Sr reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than South Memorial (1 vs. 0).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
South Memorial reported a higher students per counselor than William A Welch Sr (423:1 vs. 115.7:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
16 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
South Memorial
$19,014.24
William A Welch Sr
$19,014.24
Local revenue share
South Memorial
47.2%
William A Welch Sr
47.2%
State revenue share
South Memorial
43.2%
William A Welch Sr
43.2%
Federal revenue share
South Memorial
9.6%
William A Welch Sr
9.6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
South Memorial
24.5%
William A Welch Sr
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.