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School Comparison

Highland Park Middle School
vs.
Paul Robeson Community School for the Arts

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

Highland Park Middle School
Paul Robeson Community School for the Arts
  • Paul Robeson Community School for the Arts reported a higher students per counselor than Highland Park Middle School (683:1 vs. 362:1).
  • Paul Robeson Community School for the Arts reported a higher chronically absent students than Highland Park Middle School (113 vs. 77).
  • Highland Park Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Paul Robeson Community School for the Arts (31 vs. 1).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 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

Paul Robeson Community School for the Arts reported a higher chronically absent students than Highland Park Middle School (113 vs. 77).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Highland Park Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Paul Robeson Community School for the Arts (31 vs. 1).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Paul Robeson Community School for the Arts reported a higher students per counselor than Highland Park Middle School (683:1 vs. 362:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

16 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Highland Park Middle School

1 metric was reported by Highland Park Middle School. Comparable data for Paul Robeson Community School for the Arts is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
81

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Highland Park Middle School
$25,851.06
Paul Robeson Community School for the Arts
$26,892.98
Local revenue share
Highland Park Middle School
66.8%
Paul Robeson Community School for the Arts
14.3%
State revenue share
Highland Park Middle School
27.6%
Paul Robeson Community School for the Arts
75.7%
Federal revenue share
Highland Park Middle School
5.6%
Paul Robeson Community School for the Arts
10%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Highland Park Middle School
21.3%
Paul Robeson Community School for the Arts
22%

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.