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School Comparison

Watsessing Elementary School
vs.
Linden Avenue School

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

Watsessing Elementary School
Linden Avenue School
  • Linden Avenue School reported a higher students per counselor than Watsessing Elementary School (327.3:1 vs. 271:1).
  • Watsessing Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Linden Avenue School (56 vs. 8).
  • Watsessing Elementary School reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Linden Avenue School (1 vs. 0.33).
  • Source Data Limit: 3 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Watsessing Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Linden Avenue School (56 vs. 8).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Linden Avenue School reported a higher students per counselor than Watsessing Elementary School (327.3:1 vs. 271:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

14 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Watsessing Elementary School
$23,286.82
Linden Avenue School
$23,475.72
Local revenue share
Watsessing Elementary School
48.6%
Linden Avenue School
74.1%
State revenue share
Watsessing Elementary School
43.5%
Linden Avenue School
22.2%
Federal revenue share
Watsessing Elementary School
7.9%
Linden Avenue School
3.7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Watsessing Elementary School
16%
Linden Avenue School
6.5%

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.