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School Comparison

Marion P. Thomas Charter School
vs.
Science Park High School

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

Marion P. Thomas Charter School
Science Park High School
  • Science Park High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Marion P. Thomas Charter School (358 vs. 0).
  • Marion P. Thomas Charter School reported a higher chronically absent students than Science Park High School (413 vs. 93).
  • Marion P. Thomas Charter School reported a higher students per counselor than Science Park High School (446.3:1 vs. 231.3:1).
  • Source Data Limit: 8 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 5 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Marion P. Thomas Charter School reported a higher chronically absent students than Science Park High School (413 vs. 93).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Science Park High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Marion P. Thomas Charter School (188 vs. 135).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Science Park High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Marion P. Thomas Charter School (358 vs. 0).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Marion P. Thomas Charter School reported a higher violent incidents than Science Park High School (72 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Marion P. Thomas Charter School reported a higher students per counselor than Science Park High School (446.3:1 vs. 231.3:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

23 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Science Park High School

5 metrics were reported by Science Park High School. Comparable data for Marion P. Thomas Charter School is missing or suppressed.

AP courses offered
13
AP enrollment
172
IB enrollment
60
Dual enrollment
54
Gifted & talented
793

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Marion P. Thomas Charter School
$25,633.26
Science Park High School
$28,631.43
Local revenue share
Marion P. Thomas Charter School
66.1%
Science Park High School
10.4%
State revenue share
Marion P. Thomas Charter School
15.1%
Science Park High School
77.1%
Federal revenue share
Marion P. Thomas Charter School
18.8%
Science Park High School
12.5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Marion P. Thomas Charter School
31.4%
Science Park High School
13%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Essex County
$76,712
Essex County
$76,712
Poverty rate
Essex County
15%
Essex County
15%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Essex County
37.9%
Essex County
37.9%
Unemployment rate
Essex County
5.5%
Essex County
5.5%
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.