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School Comparison

Brookside School
vs.
Waldwick Middle School

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

Brookside School
Waldwick Middle School
  • Waldwick Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Brookside School (43 vs. 37).
  • Waldwick Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Brookside School (1 vs. 0).
  • Waldwick Middle School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Brookside School (1 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 5 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

Waldwick Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Brookside School (43 vs. 37).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Waldwick Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Brookside School (1 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Waldwick Middle School reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Brookside School (1 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

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

11 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Waldwick Middle School

2 metrics were reported by Waldwick Middle School. Comparable data for Brookside School is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
48
Students per counselor
369:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Brookside School
$22,328.23
Waldwick Middle School
$23,741.04
Local revenue share
Brookside School
76.6%
Waldwick Middle School
73.1%
State revenue share
Brookside School
21.7%
Waldwick Middle School
25%
Federal revenue share
Brookside School
1.7%
Waldwick Middle School
1.9%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Brookside School
6%
Waldwick Middle School
11%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Bergen County
$123,715
Bergen County
$123,715
Poverty rate
Bergen County
6.7%
Bergen County
6.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Bergen County
52.6%
Bergen County
52.6%
Unemployment rate
Bergen County
3.7%
Bergen County
3.7%
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.