- Linden High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Rahway High School (342 vs. 0).
- Rahway High School reported a higher gifted & talented than Linden High School (422 vs. 136).
- Linden High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Rahway High School (656 vs. 470).
- Source Data Limit: 10 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
- Source Data Limit: 4 additional metrics are reported by only one school.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Linden High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Rahway High School (656 vs. 470).
Graduation Outcomes
Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies
Linden High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Rahway High School (420 vs. 290).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Rahway High School reported a higher gifted & talented than Linden High School (422 vs. 136).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Linden High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Rahway High School (342 vs. 0).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Linden High School reported a higher students per counselor than Rahway High School (248.4:1 vs. 142.8:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
29 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at Linden High School
2 metrics were reported by Linden High School. Comparable data for Rahway High School is missing or suppressed.
IB enrollment
230
Dual enrollment
167
Reported Only at Rahway High School
2 metrics were reported by Rahway High School. Comparable data for Linden High School is missing or suppressed.
AP courses offered
13
AP enrollment
213
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Linden High School
$25,981.39
Rahway High School
$22,561.25
Local revenue share
Linden High School
53%
Rahway High School
43%
State revenue share
Linden High School
42.5%
Rahway High School
49.4%
Federal revenue share
Linden High School
4.5%
Rahway High School
7.6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Linden High School
27.4%
Rahway High School
32.5%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Union County
$100,117
Union County
$100,117
Poverty rate
Union County
8.9%
Union County
8.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Union County
38.6%
Union County
38.6%
Unemployment rate
Union County
4.8%
Union County
4.8%
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.