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School Comparison

Memorial Middle School
vs.
Buzz Aldrin Middle School

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

Memorial Middle School
Buzz Aldrin Middle School
  • Memorial Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Buzz Aldrin Middle School (470:1 vs. 309.5:1).
  • Buzz Aldrin Middle School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Memorial Middle School (22 vs. 5).
  • Buzz Aldrin Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Memorial Middle School (47 vs. 32).
  • Source Data Limit: 5 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Buzz Aldrin Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Memorial Middle School (47 vs. 32).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Buzz Aldrin Middle School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Memorial Middle School (22 vs. 5).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Memorial Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Buzz Aldrin Middle School (470:1 vs. 309.5:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

14 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Memorial Middle School

1 metric was reported by Memorial Middle School. Comparable data for Buzz Aldrin Middle School is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
36

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Memorial Middle School
$24,448.3
Buzz Aldrin Middle School
$26,535.71
Local revenue share
Memorial Middle School
76%
Buzz Aldrin Middle School
75.5%
State revenue share
Memorial Middle School
21.8%
Buzz Aldrin Middle School
21.7%
Federal revenue share
Memorial Middle School
2.3%
Buzz Aldrin Middle School
2.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Memorial Middle School
9.2%
Buzz Aldrin Middle School
10.6%

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.