Bayonne Alternative High School vs William Shemin Midtown Community School #8

How do these schools compare?

Metric Bayonne Alternative High School William Shemin Midtown Community School #8
Location Bayonne, NJ BAYONNE, NJ
School Type regular regular
Grade Level high other
Enrollment 109 1,203
Student:Teacher Ratio 12.6:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 55.6% 62.1%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Bayonne Alternative High School William Shemin Midtown Community School #8
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $23,051 $23,051
District Bayonne School District Bayonne School District

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Bayonne Alternative High School William Shemin Midtown Community School #8
White 25.7% 40.3%
African American 30.3% 16.5%
Hispanic or Latino 37.6% 32.6%
Asian 1.8% 5.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.9% 0.7%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.2%
Multiracial 3.7% 3.9%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Bayonne Alternative High School William Shemin Midtown Community School #8
AP Courses Offered
Gifted Program No Yes
Counselor Ratio 18.2:1 300.8:1
Chronic Absenteeism 100.0% 24.4%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 0 13
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.