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School Comparison

Metuchen High School
vs.
Edison Academy Magnet School

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

Metuchen High School
Edison Academy Magnet School
  • Metuchen High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Edison Academy Magnet School (250 vs. 47).
  • Metuchen High School reported a higher ap enrollment than Edison Academy Magnet School (364 vs. 171).
  • Metuchen High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Edison Academy Magnet School (193 vs. 40).
  • Source Data Limit: 10 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Metuchen High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Edison Academy Magnet School (56 vs. 5).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Metuchen High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Edison Academy Magnet School (193 vs. 40).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Metuchen High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Edison Academy Magnet School (250 vs. 47).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Metuchen High School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Edison Academy Magnet School (6 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Metuchen High School reported a higher students per counselor than Edison Academy Magnet School (242.7:1 vs. 171:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

18 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
Metuchen High School
$23,471.33
Edison Academy Magnet School
$27,453.64
Local revenue share
Metuchen High School
74.3%
Edison Academy Magnet School
46.5%
State revenue share
Metuchen High School
22.4%
Edison Academy Magnet School
46.7%
Federal revenue share
Metuchen High School
3.3%
Edison Academy Magnet School
6.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Metuchen High School
6.8%
Edison Academy Magnet School
1.9%

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.