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School Comparison

Hardyston Township Middle School
vs.
Sussex Middle School

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

Hardyston Township Middle School
Sussex Middle School
  • Sussex Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Hardyston Township Middle School (74 vs. 56).
  • Hardyston Township Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Sussex Middle School (6 vs. 0).
  • Hardyston Township Middle School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Sussex Middle School (16 vs. 12).
  • Source Data Limit: 4 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 2 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Sussex Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Hardyston Township Middle School (74 vs. 56).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Hardyston Township Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Sussex Middle School (6 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Hardyston Township Middle School reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Sussex Middle School (1 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

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

14 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Hardyston Township Middle School

1 metric was reported by Hardyston Township Middle School. Comparable data for Sussex Middle School is missing or suppressed.

Students per counselor
271:1

Reported Only at Sussex Middle School

1 metric was reported by Sussex Middle School. Comparable data for Hardyston Township Middle School is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
49

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Hardyston Township Middle School
$26,245.82
Sussex Middle School
$27,956.9
Local revenue share
Hardyston Township Middle School
71.3%
Sussex Middle School
57.3%
State revenue share
Hardyston Township Middle School
25.6%
Sussex Middle School
36.7%
Federal revenue share
Hardyston Township Middle School
3.1%
Sussex Middle School
6.1%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Hardyston Township Middle School
17.6%
Sussex Middle School
24.5%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Sussex County
$114,316
Sussex County
$114,316
Poverty rate
Sussex County
5.4%
Sussex County
5.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Sussex County
40%
Sussex County
40%
Unemployment rate
Sussex County
4.3%
Sussex County
4.3%
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.