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School Comparison

ESSEX RCH
vs.
West Side High School

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

ESSEX RCH
West Side High School
  • West Side High School reported a higher sat/act participation than ESSEX RCH (242 vs. 0).
  • West Side High School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than ESSEX RCH (83 vs. 0).
  • West Side High School reported a higher violent incidents than ESSEX RCH (35 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 4 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 9 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

West Side High School reported a higher sat/act participation than ESSEX RCH (242 vs. 0).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

West Side High School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than ESSEX RCH (83 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

West Side High School reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than ESSEX RCH (4 vs. 0).

Reported Only at West Side High School

9 metrics were reported by West Side High School. Comparable data for ESSEX RCH is missing or suppressed.

Chronically absent students
181
Graduation rate
74%
Graduating cohort
215
AP courses offered
4
AP enrollment
42
Dual enrollment
57
Gifted & talented
175
In-school suspensions
6
Students per counselor
165.8:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
ESSEX RCH
$-0.02
West Side High School
$28,631.43
Local revenue share
ESSEX RCH
100%
West Side High School
10.4%
State revenue share
ESSEX RCH
100%
West Side High School
77.1%
Federal revenue share
ESSEX RCH
100%
West Side High School
12.5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
ESSEX RCH
West Side 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.