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School Comparison

BERNER MIDDLE SCHOOL
vs.
WANTAGH MIDDLE SCHOOL

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

BERNER MIDDLE SCHOOL
WANTAGH MIDDLE SCHOOL
  • BERNER MIDDLE SCHOOL reported a higher chronically absent students than WANTAGH MIDDLE SCHOOL (223 vs. 95).
  • WANTAGH MIDDLE SCHOOL reported a higher students per counselor than BERNER MIDDLE SCHOOL (217.7:1 vs. 174.7:1).
  • BERNER MIDDLE SCHOOL reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than WANTAGH MIDDLE SCHOOL (18 vs. 3).
  • Source Data Limit: 5 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

BERNER MIDDLE SCHOOL reported a higher chronically absent students than WANTAGH MIDDLE SCHOOL (223 vs. 95).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

BERNER MIDDLE SCHOOL reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than WANTAGH MIDDLE SCHOOL (18 vs. 3).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

WANTAGH MIDDLE SCHOOL reported a higher students per counselor than BERNER MIDDLE SCHOOL (217.7:1 vs. 174.7:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

12 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
BERNER MIDDLE SCHOOL
$31,864.9
WANTAGH MIDDLE SCHOOL
$27,938.38
Local revenue share
BERNER MIDDLE SCHOOL
74.5%
WANTAGH MIDDLE SCHOOL
69.8%
State revenue share
BERNER MIDDLE SCHOOL
22.9%
WANTAGH MIDDLE SCHOOL
28%
Federal revenue share
BERNER MIDDLE SCHOOL
2.6%
WANTAGH MIDDLE SCHOOL
2.2%
District chronic absenteeism rate
BERNER MIDDLE SCHOOL
14.5%
WANTAGH MIDDLE SCHOOL
12.9%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Nassau County
$143,408
Nassau County
$143,408
Poverty rate
Nassau County
5.3%
Nassau County
5.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Nassau County
48.7%
Nassau County
48.7%
Unemployment rate
Nassau County
3.3%
Nassau County
3.3%
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.