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School Comparison

James Madison Intermediate School
vs.
Menlo Park Elementary School

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

James Madison Intermediate School
Menlo Park Elementary School
  • Menlo Park Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than James Madison Intermediate School (795:1 vs. 583:1).
  • Menlo Park Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than James Madison Intermediate School (80 vs. 43).
  • James Madison Intermediate School reported a higher gifted & talented than Menlo Park Elementary School (67 vs. 48).
  • Source Data Limit: 5 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Menlo Park Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than James Madison Intermediate School (80 vs. 43).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

James Madison Intermediate School reported a higher gifted & talented than Menlo Park Elementary School (67 vs. 48).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Menlo Park Elementary School reported a higher in-school suspensions than James Madison Intermediate School (4 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Menlo Park Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than James Madison Intermediate School (795:1 vs. 583:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

17 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
James Madison Intermediate School
$19,865.12
Menlo Park Elementary School
$19,865.12
Local revenue share
James Madison Intermediate School
63.7%
Menlo Park Elementary School
63.7%
State revenue share
James Madison Intermediate School
31.4%
Menlo Park Elementary School
31.4%
Federal revenue share
James Madison Intermediate School
4.8%
Menlo Park Elementary School
4.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
James Madison Intermediate School
13.5%
Menlo Park Elementary School
13.5%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Middlesex County
$109,028
Middlesex County
$109,028
Poverty rate
Middlesex County
8.5%
Middlesex County
8.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Middlesex County
45.1%
Middlesex County
45.1%
Unemployment rate
Middlesex County
4.5%
Middlesex County
4.5%
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.