- Lewis F. Cole Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Upper School (154 vs. 10).
- Upper School reported a higher students per counselor than Lewis F. Cole Middle School (502:1 vs. 407.7:1).
- Lewis F. Cole Middle School reported a higher gifted & talented than Upper School (124 vs. 34).
- Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Lewis F. Cole Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Upper School (154 vs. 10).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Lewis F. Cole Middle School reported a higher gifted & talented than Upper School (124 vs. 34).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Lewis F. Cole Middle School reported a higher violent incidents than Upper School (31 vs. 0).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Upper School reported a higher students per counselor than Lewis F. Cole Middle School (502:1 vs. 407.7:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
19 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
Upper School
$36,328.32
Lewis F. Cole Middle School
$23,156.5
Local revenue share
Upper School
79%
Lewis F. Cole Middle School
73.3%
State revenue share
Upper School
19.1%
Lewis F. Cole Middle School
22.6%
Federal revenue share
Upper School
1.9%
Lewis F. Cole Middle School
4.2%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Upper School
5.7%
Lewis F. Cole Middle School
13.9%
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.