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School Comparison

Sharon HS
vs.
West Middlesex Area JSHS

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

Sharon HS
West Middlesex Area JSHS
  • Sharon HS reported a higher chronically absent students than West Middlesex Area JSHS (186 vs. 68).
  • West Middlesex Area JSHS reported a higher students per counselor than Sharon HS (376:1 vs. 267.5:1).
  • Sharon HS reported a higher in-school suspensions than West Middlesex Area JSHS (93 vs. 2).
  • Source Data Limit: 10 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

Sharon HS reported a higher chronically absent students than West Middlesex Area JSHS (186 vs. 68).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Sharon HS reported a higher graduating cohort than West Middlesex Area JSHS (133 vs. 68).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

West Middlesex Area JSHS reported a higher dual enrollment than Sharon HS (81 vs. 2).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Sharon HS reported a higher in-school suspensions than West Middlesex Area JSHS (93 vs. 2).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

West Middlesex Area JSHS reported a higher students per counselor than Sharon HS (376:1 vs. 267.5:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

17 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Sharon HS

2 metrics were reported by Sharon HS. Comparable data for West Middlesex Area JSHS is missing or suppressed.

AP courses offered
11
AP enrollment
110

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Sharon HS
$18,454.45
West Middlesex Area JSHS
$21,138.61
Local revenue share
Sharon HS
24.8%
West Middlesex Area JSHS
35.9%
State revenue share
Sharon HS
62.3%
West Middlesex Area JSHS
54.2%
Federal revenue share
Sharon HS
12.9%
West Middlesex Area JSHS
9.9%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Sharon HS
29.7%
West Middlesex Area JSHS
16.6%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Mercer County
$60,614
Mercer County
$60,614
Poverty rate
Mercer County
12.8%
Mercer County
12.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Mercer County
25.1%
Mercer County
25.1%
Unemployment rate
Mercer County
4%
Mercer County
4%
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.