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School Comparison

East Brunswick Magnet School
vs.
South River High School

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

East Brunswick Magnet School
South River High School
  • South River High School reported a higher students per counselor than East Brunswick Magnet School (368:1 vs. 149:1).
  • South River High School reported a higher chronically absent students than East Brunswick Magnet School (179 vs. 16).
  • South River High School reported a higher sat/act participation than East Brunswick Magnet School (159 vs. 27).
  • Source Data Limit: 10 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 2 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

South River High School reported a higher chronically absent students than East Brunswick Magnet School (179 vs. 16).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

South River High School reported a higher graduating cohort than East Brunswick Magnet School (165 vs. 104).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

South River High School reported a higher sat/act participation than East Brunswick Magnet School (159 vs. 27).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

South River High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than East Brunswick Magnet School (51 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

South River High School reported a higher students per counselor than East Brunswick Magnet School (368:1 vs. 149:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

21 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at East Brunswick Magnet School

1 metric was reported by East Brunswick Magnet School. Comparable data for South River High School is missing or suppressed.

Dual enrollment
68

Reported Only at South River High School

1 metric was reported by South River High School. Comparable data for East Brunswick Magnet School is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
10

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
East Brunswick Magnet School
$27,453.64
South River High School
$21,324.53
Local revenue share
East Brunswick Magnet School
46.5%
South River High School
32.9%
State revenue share
East Brunswick Magnet School
46.7%
South River High School
56.3%
Federal revenue share
East Brunswick Magnet School
6.8%
South River High School
10.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
East Brunswick Magnet School
1.9%
South River High School
22.2%

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.