- Watchung Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than Hazelwood Elementary School (234:1 vs. 157:1).
- Hazelwood Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Watchung Elementary School (40 vs. 28).
- Hazelwood Elementary School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Watchung Elementary School (1 vs. 0).
- Source Data Limit: 5 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Hazelwood Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Watchung Elementary School (40 vs. 28).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Hazelwood Elementary School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Watchung Elementary School (1 vs. 0).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Watchung Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than Hazelwood Elementary School (234:1 vs. 157:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
15 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
Hazelwood Elementary School
$23,220.16
Watchung Elementary School
$23,220.16
Local revenue share
Hazelwood Elementary School
53.4%
Watchung Elementary School
53.4%
State revenue share
Hazelwood Elementary School
41.1%
Watchung Elementary School
41.1%
Federal revenue share
Hazelwood Elementary School
5.5%
Watchung Elementary School
5.5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Hazelwood Elementary School
17.4%
Watchung Elementary School
17.4%
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.