- Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School reported a higher ap enrollment than Summit High School (511 vs. 343).
- Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Summit High School (397 vs. 288).
- Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Summit High School (404 vs. 338).
- Graduation rates are within 2 percentage points of each other.
- Source Data Limit: 10 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
- Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Summit High School (149 vs. 85).
Graduation Outcomes
Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies
Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Summit High School (397 vs. 288).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School reported a higher ap enrollment than Summit High School (511 vs. 343).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Summit High School (23 vs. 14).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School reported a higher students per counselor than Summit High School (170.9:1 vs. 128.6:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
23 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at Summit High School
1 metric was reported by Summit High School. Comparable data for Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School is missing or suppressed.
Gifted & talented
502
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School
$20,925.97
Summit High School
$23,869.87
Local revenue share
Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School
74.6%
Summit High School
74%
State revenue share
Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School
23.2%
Summit High School
23.1%
Federal revenue share
Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School
2.2%
Summit High School
2.9%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School
10.1%
Summit High School
8.7%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Union County
$100,117
Union County
$100,117
Poverty rate
Union County
8.9%
Union County
8.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Union County
38.6%
Union County
38.6%
Unemployment rate
Union County
4.8%
Union County
4.8%
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.