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Best Schools in Passaic, New Jersey
Compare 19 elementary, middle, and high schools. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.
19
Total Schools
Public & Charter Schools
13,682
Total Students
Across Passaic
11.3:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
District average
19 schools found
Advanced Insights & Statistics
Dynamic metrics computed specifically for currently filtered schools
Academic Proficiency Averages
Math Assessment Score15%
ELA Assessment Score32%
🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.
Classroom Attention Ratio
Favorable Class Size (<15:1)17 Schools
Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)2 Schools
Larger Class Size (>20:1)0 Schools
💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.
Filtered Quality Highlights
- ✓0% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
- ✓Largest student enrollment is 2,484 students at Passaic High School No. 12.
- ✓Best student-teacher ratio is 7:1, offering optimal classroom attention.
🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.
Passaic Academy For Science And Engineering
publichighGrade 6-12
291 Lafayette Avenue, Passaic, NJ 07055
5.2
Rating
Students
650
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
70%
Math Proficiency
33%
Passaic Gifted And Talented Academy School No. 20
publicmiddleK2-8
19 Henry Street, Passaic, NJ 07055
4.8
Rating
Students
742
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
59%
Math Proficiency
37%
Passaic Preparatory Academy
publichighGrade 6-12
252 Boulevard, Passaic, NJ 07055
3.8
Rating
Students
710
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
61%
Math Proficiency
15%
Passaic Arts And Science Charter School
charter schoolhighK-12
7 St. Francis Way, Passaic, NJ 07410
2.7
Rating
Students
2,175
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
33%
Math Proficiency
21%
Mario Drago School No. 3
publicmiddlePK-8
155 Van Houten Ave., Passaic, NJ 07055
2.2
Rating
Students
776
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
29%
Math Proficiency
14%
Daniel F. Ryan Elementary School No. 19
publicmiddleGrade 1-8
320 Highland Ave., Passaic, NJ 07055
2.1
Rating
Students
590
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
26%
Math Proficiency
15%
Thomas Jefferson School No. 1
publicmiddleK-8
390 Van Houten Ave., Passaic, NJ 07055
2
Rating
Students
423
Student-Teacher
10:1
ELA Proficiency
26%
Math Proficiency
13%
William B. Cruise Memorial School No. 11
publicmiddleK-8
390 Gregory Ave., Passaic, NJ 07055
1.3
Rating
Students
805
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
19%
Math Proficiency
7%
Theodore Roosevelt School No. 10
publicmiddleK-6
151 Harrison St., Passaic, NJ 07055
1.2
Rating
Students
369
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
15%
Math Proficiency
8%
Sonia Sotomayor School #21
publicmiddleK-8
225 Madison Street, Passaic, NJ 07055
1.1
Rating
Students
499
Student-Teacher
10:1
ELA Proficiency
15%
Math Proficiency
6%
Martin Luther King Jr. School No. 6
publicmiddlePK-8
85 Hamilton Ave., Passaic, NJ 07055
1
Rating
Students
754
Student-Teacher
10:1
ELA Proficiency
16%
Math Proficiency
4%
Passaic High School No. 12
publichighGrade 9-12
170 Paulison Ave., Passaic, NJ 07055
1
Rating
Students
2,484
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
14%
Math Proficiency
2%
Abraham Lincoln School Number 24
publicelementaryPK-PK
36 Parker Ave, Passaic, NJ 07055
0
Rating
Students
252
Student-Teacher
7:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Ellen Ochoa School Number 22
publicmiddleGrade 4-6
95 Dayton Ave, Passaic, NJ 07055
0
Rating
Students
613
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Sallie D. Gamble School No. 7
publicelementaryPK-K
155 Summer St., Passaic, NJ 07055
0
Rating
Students
289
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Mahatma Gandhi School Number 25
publicelementaryK-3
64 Parker Ave, Passaic, NJ 07055
0
Rating
Students
903
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Muhammad Ali School Number 23
publicmiddleGrade 7-8
63 Dayton Ave, Passaic, NJ 07055
0
Rating
Students
442
Student-Teacher
8:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Vincent Capuana School No. 15
publicelementaryPK-K
374 Broadway, Passaic, NJ 07055
0
Rating
Students
147
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Hope Academy
publichighGrade 6-12
266 Harrison Street, Passaic, NJ 07055
0
Rating
Students
59
Student-Teacher
9:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Detailed Overview of Schools in Passaic
Passaic, New Jersey is home to 19 schools serving over 13,682 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels. The district offers a mix of public, charter, and private institutions with strong academic programs and diverse extracurricular activities.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Passaic, New Jersey?
There are 19 schools in Passaic, serving 13,682 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the best elementary school in Passaic?
Based on our ratings, the top-rated elementary schools in Passaic include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all elementary schools sorted by rating.
What is the average student-teacher ratio in Passaic?
The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Passaic is 11.3:1.