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School Comparison

Bound Brook High School
vs.
Watchung Hills Regional High School

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

Bound Brook High School
Watchung Hills Regional High School
  • Watchung Hills Regional High School reported a higher ap enrollment than Bound Brook High School (555 vs. 79).
  • Watchung Hills Regional High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Bound Brook High School (444 vs. 0).
  • Watchung Hills Regional High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Bound Brook High School (512 vs. 160).
  • Source Data Limit: 11 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

Watchung Hills Regional High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Bound Brook High School (179 vs. 90).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Watchung Hills Regional High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Bound Brook High School (512 vs. 160).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Watchung Hills Regional High School reported a higher ap enrollment than Bound Brook High School (555 vs. 79).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Bound Brook High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Watchung Hills Regional High School (57 vs. 25).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Bound Brook High School reported a higher students per counselor than Watchung Hills Regional High School (220:1 vs. 182.5:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

26 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Watchung Hills Regional High School

2 metrics were reported by Watchung Hills Regional High School. Comparable data for Bound Brook High School is missing or suppressed.

Graduation rate
95%
Gifted & talented
303

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Bound Brook High School
$25,816.16
Watchung Hills Regional High School
$28,921.48
Local revenue share
Bound Brook High School
27.6%
Watchung Hills Regional High School
76.6%
State revenue share
Bound Brook High School
56.4%
Watchung Hills Regional High School
21.9%
Federal revenue share
Bound Brook High School
16%
Watchung Hills Regional High School
1.6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Bound Brook High School
13.9%
Watchung Hills Regional High School
10.3%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Somerset County
$135,960
Somerset County
$135,960
Poverty rate
Somerset County
5.5%
Somerset County
5.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Somerset County
57.4%
Somerset County
57.4%
Unemployment rate
Somerset County
3.8%
Somerset County
3.8%
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.