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Passaic Arts And Science Charter School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 2,058 students in Passaic Arts And Science Charter School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
Public School in Passaic Arts And Science Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
1 School
2,573 Schools
# Students
2,058 Students
1,360,617 Students
# Teachers
135 Teachers
116,573 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Passaic Arts And Science Charter School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 646 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#525 out of 650 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
23%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.30
0.72
# American Indian Students
7 Students
2,837 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
93 Students
141,451 Students
% Asian Students
4%
10%
# Hispanic Students
1,711 Students
458,869 Students
% Hispanic Students
83%
34%
# Black Students
135 Students
195,970 Students
% Black Students
7%
15%
# White Students
95 Students
515,021 Students
% White Students
5%
38%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
2,719 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
13 Students
42,985 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
61,597
# Students in K Grade:
198
91,086
# Students in 1st Grade:
200
93,943
# Students in 2nd Grade:
195
96,713
# Students in 3rd Grade:
197
95,865
# Students in 4th Grade:
196
97,373
# Students in 5th Grade:
196
98,202
# Students in 6th Grade:
200
99,575
# Students in 7th Grade:
197
100,830
# Students in 8th Grade:
184
101,895
# Students in 9th Grade:
89
107,031
# Students in 10th Grade:
83
106,285
# Students in 11th Grade:
63
106,937
# Students in 12th Grade:
60
103,061
# Ungraded Students:
-
224
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,460 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,931. The school district revenue/student has declined by 17% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,295 is less than the state median of $25,828. The school district spending/student has declined by 17% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$36 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$32 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,460
$26,931
Spending / Student
$15,295
$25,828
Best Passaic Arts And Science Charter School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Passaic Arts And Science Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
7 St. Francis Way
Elmwood Park, NJ 07407
(201) 773-9140
Elmwood Park, NJ 07407
(201) 773-9140
Grades: K-12
| 2,058 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Passaic Arts And Science Charter School District?
Passaic Arts And Science Charter School District manages 1 public schools serving 2,058 students.
What is the rank of Passaic Arts And Science Charter School District?
Passaic Arts And Science Charter School District is ranked #525 out of 646 school districts in New Jersey (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New Jersey school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Passaic Arts And Science Charter School District?
83% of Passaic Arts And Science Charter School District students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Black, 5% of students are White, 4% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Passaic Arts And Science Charter School District?
Passaic Arts And Science Charter School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 12:1.
What is Passaic Arts And Science Charter School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,295 is less than the state median of $25,828. The school district spending/student has declined by 17% over four school years.
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