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School Comparison

Patrick McGaheran
vs.
Francis A. Desmares Elementary School

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

Patrick McGaheran
Francis A. Desmares Elementary School
  • Patrick McGaheran reported a higher students per counselor than Francis A. Desmares Elementary School (363:1 vs. 242:1).
  • Francis A. Desmares Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Patrick McGaheran (33 vs. 25).
  • Francis A. Desmares Elementary School reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Patrick McGaheran (2 vs. 1).
  • Source Data Limit: 3 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

Francis A. Desmares Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Patrick McGaheran (33 vs. 25).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Patrick McGaheran reported a higher students per counselor than Francis A. Desmares Elementary School (363:1 vs. 242:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

12 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Francis A. Desmares Elementary School

1 metric was reported by Francis A. Desmares Elementary School. Comparable data for Patrick McGaheran is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
16

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Patrick McGaheran
$29,397.44
Francis A. Desmares Elementary School
$25,140.04
Local revenue share
Patrick McGaheran
72.3%
Francis A. Desmares Elementary School
71.5%
State revenue share
Patrick McGaheran
24.8%
Francis A. Desmares Elementary School
25.7%
Federal revenue share
Patrick McGaheran
2.9%
Francis A. Desmares Elementary School
2.9%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Patrick McGaheran
6.4%
Francis A. Desmares Elementary School
10%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Hunterdon County
$139,453
Hunterdon County
$139,453
Poverty rate
Hunterdon County
3.9%
Hunterdon County
3.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Hunterdon County
56.5%
Hunterdon County
56.5%
Unemployment rate
Hunterdon County
3.5%
Hunterdon County
3.5%
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.