How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School | William J. McGinn Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ | SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | high | elementary |
| Enrollment | 1,562 | 543 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 13.1:1 | 13.2:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 2.7% | — |
| 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 | Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School | William J. McGinn Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $22,894 | $22,894 |
| District | Scotch Plains-Fanwood School District | Scotch Plains-Fanwood School District |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School | William J. McGinn Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 62.5% | 67.0% |
| African American | 8.2% | 2.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15.9% | 11.6% |
| Asian | 8.6% | 12.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.1% | 0.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 4.6% | 6.6% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School | William J. McGinn Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 20 | — |
| Gifted Program | No | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 173.6:1 | — |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 12.2% | 6.3% |
| IDEA Students | — | — |
| In-School Suspensions | 0 | 0 |
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.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.