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School Comparison

Highlands Elementary School
vs.
Forrestdale School

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

Highlands Elementary School
Forrestdale School
  • Forrestdale School reported a higher gifted & talented than Highlands Elementary School (134 vs. 23).
  • Forrestdale School reported a higher students per counselor than Highlands Elementary School (182.7:1 vs. 88:1).
  • Forrestdale School reported a higher chronically absent students than Highlands Elementary School (35 vs. 5).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Forrestdale School reported a higher chronically absent students than Highlands Elementary School (35 vs. 5).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Forrestdale School reported a higher gifted & talented than Highlands Elementary School (134 vs. 23).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Forrestdale School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Highlands Elementary School (4 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Forrestdale School reported a higher students per counselor than Highlands Elementary School (182.7:1 vs. 88:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

8 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
Highlands Elementary School
$45,650.89
Forrestdale School
$28,487.38
Local revenue share
Highlands Elementary School
52.3%
Forrestdale School
74.2%
State revenue share
Highlands Elementary School
36.8%
Forrestdale School
22.5%
Federal revenue share
Highlands Elementary School
10.9%
Forrestdale School
3.3%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Highlands Elementary School
3.4%
Forrestdale School
6.7%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Monmouth County
$122,727
Monmouth County
$122,727
Poverty rate
Monmouth County
6.4%
Monmouth County
6.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Monmouth County
50.6%
Monmouth County
50.6%
Unemployment rate
Monmouth County
4.1%
Monmouth County
4.1%
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.