- Mount Pleasant Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than Hillside Elementary School (435:1 vs. 417:1).
- Hillside Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Mount Pleasant Elementary School (24 vs. 17).
- Mount Pleasant Elementary School reported a higher gifted & talented than Hillside Elementary School (43 vs. 40).
- Source Data Limit: 4 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Hillside Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Mount Pleasant Elementary School (24 vs. 17).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Mount Pleasant Elementary School reported a higher gifted & talented than Hillside Elementary School (43 vs. 40).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Mount Pleasant Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than Hillside Elementary School (435:1 vs. 417:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
9 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
Hillside Elementary School
$23,848.69
Mount Pleasant Elementary School
$23,848.69
Local revenue share
Hillside Elementary School
74.5%
Mount Pleasant Elementary School
74.5%
State revenue share
Hillside Elementary School
23.9%
Mount Pleasant Elementary School
23.9%
Federal revenue share
Hillside Elementary School
1.6%
Mount Pleasant Elementary School
1.6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Hillside Elementary School
4.1%
Mount Pleasant Elementary School
4.1%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Essex County
$76,712
Essex County
$76,712
Poverty rate
Essex County
15%
Essex County
15%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Essex County
37.9%
Essex County
37.9%
Unemployment rate
Essex County
5.5%
Essex County
5.5%
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.