Schools in Passaic City School District, New Jersey (2025)
17 schools · 11,448 students · 17 public · median Enrollment 613.
Passaic City School District, in New Jersey, has 17 schools in United States's 2025 data, together educating about 11,448 students. By level there are 10 elementary, 3 high, 3 middle, 1 other; by sector 17 public.
The median Enrollment across Passaic City School District's schools is 613, above the New Jersey median of 443. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
16 of the 17 schools qualify for the Success Index (US). The highest-scoring is Passaic Academy for Science and Engineering (48.2, lower 50% of high schools nationally), followed by Passaic Gifted and Talented Academy School No. 20 (44.0, lower 50% of middle schools nationally), and Muhammad Ali School Number 23 (40.9, lower 50% of middle schools nationally). Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare an elementary school with other elementary schools.
The largest schools are Passaic High School No. 12 (2,484 students), Mahatma Gandhi School Number 25 (903 students), William B. Cruise Memorial School No. 11 (805 students).
Ranked schools in Passaic City School District
Ordered by Success Index (US). Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and New Jersey.
- 148Passaic Academy for Science and EngineeringPassaic · Public High41% Math proficiency · 650 students
- 244Passaic Gifted and Talented Academy School No. 20Passaic · Public Middle38% Math proficiency · 742 students
- 341Muhammad Ali School Number 23Passaic · Public Middle99.3% Free/reduced-price lunch · 442 students
- 436Sonia Sotomayor School #21Passaic · Public Elementary100% Free/reduced-price lunch · 499 students
- 535Ellen Ochoa School Number 22Passaic · Public Middle99.7% Free/reduced-price lunch · 613 students
- 632Sallie D. Gamble School No. 7Passaic · Public Elementary100% Free/reduced-price lunch · 289 students
- 731Vincent Capuana School No. 15Passaic · Public Elementary98% Free/reduced-price lunch · 147 students
- 830Passaic Preparatory AcademyPassaic · Public High20% Math proficiency · 710 students
- 927Mario Drago School No. 3Passaic · Public Elementary24% Math proficiency · 776 students
- 1023Daniel F. Ryan Elementary School No. 19Passaic · Public Elementary19% Math proficiency · 590 students
- 1121Thomas Jefferson School No. 1Passaic · Public Elementary19% Math proficiency · 423 students
- 1219William B. Cruise Memorial School No. 11Passaic · Public Elementary17% Math proficiency · 805 students
- 1317Theodore Roosevelt School No. 10Passaic · Public Elementary16% Math proficiency · 369 students
- 1417Martin Luther King Jr. School No. 6Passaic · Public Elementary11% Math proficiency · 754 students
- 1513Mahatma Gandhi School Number 25Passaic · Public Elementary99.1% Free/reduced-price lunch · 903 students
- 1611Passaic High School No. 12Passaic · Public High4% Math proficiency · 2,484 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Passaic Academy for Science and Engineering Passaic · High · Grades 6–12 | Public | 48.2 Lower 50% | 41% Math proficiency | 650 |
| 2 | Passaic Gifted and Talented Academy School No. 20 Passaic · Middle · Grades 2–8 | Public | 44.0 Lower 50% | 38% Math proficiency | 742 |
| 3 | Muhammad Ali School Number 23 Passaic · Middle · Grades 7–8 | Public | 40.9 Lower 50% | 99.3% Free/reduced-price lunch | 442 |
| 4 | Sonia Sotomayor School #21 Passaic · Elementary · Grades K–8 | Public | 36.2 Lower 50% | 100% Free/reduced-price lunch | 499 |
| 5 | Ellen Ochoa School Number 22 Passaic · Middle · Grades 4–6 | Public | 34.5 Lower 50% | 99.7% Free/reduced-price lunch | 613 |
| 6 | Sallie D. Gamble School No. 7 Passaic · Elementary · Grades PK–K | Public | 31.7 Lower 50% | 100% Free/reduced-price lunch | 289 |
| 7 | Vincent Capuana School No. 15 Passaic · Elementary · Grades PK–K | Public | 30.9 Lower 50% | 98% Free/reduced-price lunch | 147 |
| 8 | Passaic Preparatory Academy Passaic · High · Grades 6–12 | Public | 29.6 Lower 50% | 20% Math proficiency | 710 |
| 9 | Mario Drago School No. 3 Passaic · Elementary · Grades PK–8 | Public | 26.9 Lower 50% | 24% Math proficiency | 776 |
| 10 | Daniel F. Ryan Elementary School No. 19 Passaic · Elementary · Grades 1–8 | Public | 22.9 Lower 50% | 19% Math proficiency | 590 |
| 11 | Thomas Jefferson School No. 1 Passaic · Elementary · Grades K–8 | Public | 20.7 Lower 50% | 19% Math proficiency | 423 |
| 12 | William B. Cruise Memorial School No. 11 Passaic · Elementary · Grades K–8 | Public | 18.7 Lower 50% | 17% Math proficiency | 805 |
| 13 | Theodore Roosevelt School No. 10 Passaic · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 17.4 Lower 50% | 16% Math proficiency | 369 |
| 14 | Martin Luther King Jr. School No. 6 Passaic · Elementary · Grades PK–8 | Public | 16.7 Lower 50% | 11% Math proficiency | 754 |
| 15 | Mahatma Gandhi School Number 25 Passaic · Elementary · Grades K–3 | Public | 13.1 Lower 50% | 99.1% Free/reduced-price lunch | 903 |
| 16 | Passaic High School No. 12 Passaic · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 10.9 Lower 50% | 4% Math proficiency | 2,484 |
Other schools in Passaic City School District
Schools without a rank: fewer than 60 students, no published Enrollment, or a school type that is not scored.
Compare the top 4 schools in Passaic City School District side by side →
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Passaic City School District?
Passaic Academy for Science and Engineering is the highest-ranked school in Passaic City School District with a Success Index (US) of 48.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States).
How many schools are in Passaic City School District?
Passaic City School District has 17 schools (3 high, 3 middle, 10 elementary, 1 other) educating 11,448 students in 2025.
What is the typical Enrollment in Passaic City School District?
The median Enrollment across schools in Passaic City School District is 613. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.