Serving 811 students in grades 9-12, Passaic County-manchester Regional High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 811 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 88%
- Graduation Rate: 75-79% (Btm 50% in NJ)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Passaic County-manchester Regional High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Passaic County-manchester Regional High School's student population of 811 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 62 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
811 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
62 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Passaic County-manchester Regional High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,201 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Passaic County-manchester Regional High School is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2009 out of 2201 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
23%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
10%
Hispanic
68%
33%
Black
16%
15%
White
12%
39%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
75-79%
85%
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Passaic County-manchester Regional High School's ranking?
Passaic County-manchester Regional High School is ranked #2009 out of 2,201 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Passaic County-manchester Regional High School often compared to?
Passaic County-manchester Regional High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Passaic County Technical Institute by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% NJ state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Passaic County-manchester Regional High School?
The graduation rate of Passaic County-manchester Regional High School is 75-79%, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 85%.
How many students attend Passaic County-manchester Regional High School?
811 students attend Passaic County-manchester Regional High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Passaic County-manchester Regional High School students are Hispanic, 16% of students are Black, 12% of students are White, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Passaic County-manchester Regional High School?
Passaic County-manchester Regional High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Passaic County-manchester Regional High School offer ?
Passaic County-manchester Regional High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Passaic County-manchester Regional High School part of?
Passaic County-manchester Regional High School is part of Passaic County Manchester Regional High School District.
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