- South Orange Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Maplewood Middle School (391.5:1 vs. 246.7:1).
- Maplewood Middle School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than South Orange Middle School (5 vs. 1).
- Maplewood Middle School reported a higher violent incidents than South Orange Middle School (6 vs. 2).
- Source Data Limit: 6 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
Maplewood Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than South Orange Middle School (80 vs. 79).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Maplewood Middle School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than South Orange Middle School (5 vs. 1).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
South Orange Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Maplewood Middle School (391.5:1 vs. 246.7:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
16 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at Maplewood Middle School
1 metric was reported by Maplewood Middle School. Comparable data for South Orange Middle School is missing or suppressed.
Gifted & talented
2
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Maplewood Middle School
$24,186.46
South Orange Middle School
$24,186.46
Local revenue share
Maplewood Middle School
71.1%
South Orange Middle School
71.1%
State revenue share
Maplewood Middle School
24%
South Orange Middle School
24%
Federal revenue share
Maplewood Middle School
4.9%
South Orange Middle School
4.9%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Maplewood Middle School
15.9%
South Orange Middle School
15.9%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Essex County
$76,712
Essex County
$76,712
Poverty rate
Essex County
15%
Essex County
15%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Essex County
37.9%
Essex County
37.9%
Unemployment rate
Essex County
5.5%
Essex County
5.5%
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.