- Vernon Township High School reported a higher dual enrollment than Sparta High School (626 vs. 390).
- Sparta High School reported a higher ap enrollment than Vernon Township High School (297 vs. 130).
- Sparta High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Vernon Township High School (260 vs. 191).
- Source Data Limit: 11 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
Vernon Township High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Sparta High School (172 vs. 164).
Graduation Outcomes
Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies
Sparta High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Vernon Township High School (279 vs. 263).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Vernon Township High School reported a higher dual enrollment than Sparta High School (626 vs. 390).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Sparta High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Vernon Township High School (39 vs. 24).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Sparta High School reported a higher students per counselor than Vernon Township High School (241.2:1 vs. 191.8:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
25 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at Vernon Township High School
1 metric was reported by Vernon Township High School. Comparable data for Sparta High School is missing or suppressed.
Gifted & talented
22
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Sparta High School
$27,673.23
Vernon Township High School
$27,557.99
Local revenue share
Sparta High School
74.5%
Vernon Township High School
56%
State revenue share
Sparta High School
23.6%
Vernon Township High School
39.1%
Federal revenue share
Sparta High School
1.9%
Vernon Township High School
4.9%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Sparta High School
17.9%
Vernon Township High School
20.1%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Sussex County
$114,316
Sussex County
$114,316
Poverty rate
Sussex County
5.4%
Sussex County
5.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Sussex County
40%
Sussex County
40%
Unemployment rate
Sussex County
4.3%
Sussex County
4.3%
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.