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School Comparison

Classical Academy Charter School of Clifton
vs.
Christopher Columbus Middle School

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

Classical Academy Charter School of Clifton
Christopher Columbus Middle School
  • Christopher Columbus Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Classical Academy Charter School of Clifton (205 vs. 15).
  • Christopher Columbus Middle School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Classical Academy Charter School of Clifton (71 vs. 0).
  • Christopher Columbus Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Classical Academy Charter School of Clifton (42 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 4 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 2 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Christopher Columbus Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Classical Academy Charter School of Clifton (205 vs. 15).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Christopher Columbus Middle School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Classical Academy Charter School of Clifton (71 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Christopher Columbus Middle School reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Classical Academy Charter School of Clifton (1 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

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

17 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Christopher Columbus Middle School

2 metrics were reported by Christopher Columbus Middle School. Comparable data for Classical Academy Charter School of Clifton is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
135
Students per counselor
1110:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Classical Academy Charter School of Clifton
$15,036.81
Christopher Columbus Middle School
$22,393.59
Local revenue share
Classical Academy Charter School of Clifton
72.5%
Christopher Columbus Middle School
51.1%
State revenue share
Classical Academy Charter School of Clifton
15%
Christopher Columbus Middle School
42.2%
Federal revenue share
Classical Academy Charter School of Clifton
12.4%
Christopher Columbus Middle School
6.7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Classical Academy Charter School of Clifton
9.2%
Christopher Columbus Middle School
19%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Passaic County
$87,137
Passaic County
$87,137
Poverty rate
Passaic County
13.7%
Passaic County
13.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Passaic County
30.3%
Passaic County
30.3%
Unemployment rate
Passaic County
5.3%
Passaic County
5.3%
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.