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School Comparison

Wandell School
vs.
Dorchester Elementary School

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

Wandell School
Dorchester Elementary School
  • Wandell School reported a higher chronically absent students than Dorchester Elementary School (10 vs. 9).
  • Dorchester Elementary School reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Wandell School (1 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 2 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

Wandell School reported a higher chronically absent students than Dorchester Elementary School (10 vs. 9).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Dorchester Elementary School reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Wandell School (1 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

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

8 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Dorchester Elementary School

2 metrics were reported by Dorchester Elementary School. Comparable data for Wandell School is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
35
Students per counselor
448:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Wandell School
$54,652.17
Dorchester Elementary School
$26,155.5
Local revenue share
Wandell School
80.2%
Dorchester Elementary School
77.2%
State revenue share
Wandell School
16.6%
Dorchester Elementary School
20.6%
Federal revenue share
Wandell School
3.3%
Dorchester Elementary School
2.2%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Wandell School
10.4%
Dorchester Elementary School
2.1%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Bergen County
$123,715
Bergen County
$123,715
Poverty rate
Bergen County
6.7%
Bergen County
6.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Bergen County
52.6%
Bergen County
52.6%
Unemployment rate
Bergen County
3.7%
Bergen County
3.7%
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.