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School Comparison

Eleanor Van Gelder
vs.
Slocum Skewes School

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

Eleanor Van Gelder
Slocum Skewes School
  • Slocum Skewes School reported a higher students per counselor than Eleanor Van Gelder (720:1 vs. 341:1).
  • Slocum Skewes School reported a higher gifted & talented than Eleanor Van Gelder (73 vs. 7).
  • Slocum Skewes School reported a higher chronically absent students than Eleanor Van Gelder (86 vs. 39).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Slocum Skewes School reported a higher chronically absent students than Eleanor Van Gelder (86 vs. 39).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Slocum Skewes School reported a higher gifted & talented than Eleanor Van Gelder (73 vs. 7).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Slocum Skewes School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Eleanor Van Gelder (15 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Slocum Skewes School reported a higher students per counselor than Eleanor Van Gelder (720:1 vs. 341:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

13 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
Eleanor Van Gelder
$24,441.31
Slocum Skewes School
$34,020.31
Local revenue share
Eleanor Van Gelder
84.2%
Slocum Skewes School
70%
State revenue share
Eleanor Van Gelder
12.9%
Slocum Skewes School
24.8%
Federal revenue share
Eleanor Van Gelder
3%
Slocum Skewes School
5.2%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Eleanor Van Gelder
12.1%
Slocum Skewes School
18.4%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Bergen County
$123,715
Bergen County
$123,715
Poverty rate
Bergen County
6.7%
Bergen County
6.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Bergen County
52.6%
Bergen County
52.6%
Unemployment rate
Bergen County
3.7%
Bergen County
3.7%
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.