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School Comparison

Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy: A Challenge Foundation A
vs.
East Rutherford High School

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

Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy: A Challenge Foundation A
East Rutherford High School
  • Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy: A Challenge Foundation A reported a higher students per counselor than East Rutherford High School (441.7:1 vs. 228:1).
  • Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy: A Challenge Foundation A reported a higher ap enrollment than East Rutherford High School (154 vs. 11).
  • East Rutherford High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy: A Challenge Foundation A (152 vs. 82).
  • Source Data Limit: 11 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

East Rutherford High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy: A Challenge Foundation A (240 vs. 187).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

East Rutherford High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy: A Challenge Foundation A (152 vs. 82).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy: A Challenge Foundation A reported a higher ap enrollment than East Rutherford High School (154 vs. 11).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

East Rutherford High School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy: A Challenge Foundation A (53 vs. 25).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy: A Challenge Foundation A reported a higher students per counselor than East Rutherford High School (441.7:1 vs. 228:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

20 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at East Rutherford High School

1 metric was reported by East Rutherford High School. Comparable data for Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy: A Challenge Foundation A is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
134

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy: A Challenge Foundation A
$9,605.15
East Rutherford High School
$14,515.34
Local revenue share
Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy: A Challenge Foundation A
23.4%
East Rutherford High School
18.6%
State revenue share
Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy: A Challenge Foundation A
69.5%
East Rutherford High School
56.9%
Federal revenue share
Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy: A Challenge Foundation A
7.2%
East Rutherford High School
24.5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy: A Challenge Foundation A
13.8%
East Rutherford High School
41.6%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Rutherford County
$49,771
Rutherford County
$49,771
Poverty rate
Rutherford County
17.6%
Rutherford County
17.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Rutherford County
20.7%
Rutherford County
20.7%
Unemployment rate
Rutherford County
4.4%
Rutherford County
4.4%
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.