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School Comparison

Lafayette Township School
vs.
Sussex Middle School

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

Lafayette Township School
Sussex Middle School
  • Sussex Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Lafayette Township School (74 vs. 20).
  • Sussex Middle School reported a higher gifted & talented than Lafayette Township School (49 vs. 11).
  • Sussex Middle School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Lafayette Township School (12 vs. 1).
  • Source Data Limit: 5 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

Sussex Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Lafayette Township School (74 vs. 20).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Sussex Middle School reported a higher gifted & talented than Lafayette Township School (49 vs. 11).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Sussex Middle School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Lafayette Township School (12 vs. 1).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Lafayette Township School reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Sussex Middle School (2 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

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

13 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Lafayette Township School

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

Students per counselor
100:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Lafayette Township School
$26,492.82
Sussex Middle School
$27,956.9
Local revenue share
Lafayette Township School
68.1%
Sussex Middle School
57.3%
State revenue share
Lafayette Township School
27.4%
Sussex Middle School
36.7%
Federal revenue share
Lafayette Township School
4.6%
Sussex Middle School
6.1%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Lafayette Township School
10.2%
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.