Passaic County-Manchester Regional High School vs School 12
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Jersey, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Passaic County-Manchester Regional High School
Haledon · Public high · Grades 9–12
803 students
School 12
Paterson · Public elementary · Grades K–8
474 students
| Measure | Passaic County-Manchester Regional High School Haledon, New Jersey | School 12 Paterson, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 30 Lower 50% | 22 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #283 of 357 | #1427 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #13372 of 16,910 | #43684 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 803 | 474 |
| Enrollment | 803 | 474 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 62.8% | 78.7% |
| Students per teacher | 12.2 | 11.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 41% | 19% |
| Math proficiency | 8% | 7% |
| city | Haledon | Paterson |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Passaic County-Manchester Regional High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (29.9 vs 21.9).
- •Passaic County-Manchester Regional High School does better on math proficiency (8% vs 7%).
- •Passaic County-Manchester Regional High School does better on reading proficiency (41% vs 19%).
- •Passaic County-Manchester Regional High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (62.8% vs 78.7%).
- •School 12 does better on students per teacher (11.6 vs 12.2).
- •Passaic County-Manchester Regional High School is the larger school with 803 students compared with 474.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Passaic County-Manchester Regional High School better than School 12?
On the Success Index (US), Passaic County-Manchester Regional High School ranks higher (29.9 vs 21.9 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Passaic County-Manchester Regional High School and School 12?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Haledon and Paterson in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Passaic County-Manchester Regional High School: 803. School 12: 474. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Passaic County-Manchester Regional High School and School 12 rank in New Jersey?
Passaic County-Manchester Regional High School is 283rd of 357 and School 12 is 1427th of 1,479 among high schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).