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School Comparison

Shelia Y. Oliver Academy
vs.
Mildred Barry Garvin Elementary

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

Shelia Y. Oliver Academy
Mildred Barry Garvin Elementary
  • Shelia Y. Oliver Academy reported a higher chronically absent students than Mildred Barry Garvin Elementary (107 vs. 51).
  • Mildred Barry Garvin Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Shelia Y. Oliver Academy (19 vs. 5).
  • Mildred Barry Garvin Elementary reported a higher in-school suspensions than Shelia Y. Oliver Academy (2 vs. 0).
  • 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

Shelia Y. Oliver Academy reported a higher chronically absent students than Mildred Barry Garvin Elementary (107 vs. 51).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Mildred Barry Garvin Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Shelia Y. Oliver Academy (19 vs. 5).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Mildred Barry Garvin Elementary reported a higher in-school suspensions than Shelia Y. Oliver Academy (2 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Mildred Barry Garvin Elementary reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Shelia Y. Oliver Academy (1 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

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

15 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Mildred Barry Garvin Elementary

1 metric was reported by Mildred Barry Garvin Elementary. Comparable data for Shelia Y. Oliver Academy is missing or suppressed.

Students per counselor
282:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Shelia Y. Oliver Academy
$30,321.72
Mildred Barry Garvin Elementary
$30,321.72
Local revenue share
Shelia Y. Oliver Academy
8.5%
Mildred Barry Garvin Elementary
8.5%
State revenue share
Shelia Y. Oliver Academy
77%
Mildred Barry Garvin Elementary
77%
Federal revenue share
Shelia Y. Oliver Academy
14.6%
Mildred Barry Garvin Elementary
14.6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Shelia Y. Oliver Academy
32.2%
Mildred Barry Garvin Elementary
32.2%

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.