School # 17 (Closed 2018)

95-99 Dayton Ave.
Passaic, NJ 07055
(School attendance zone shown in map)
School # 17 serves 548 students in grades Prekindergarten-1. 
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 was higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
Total Students
548 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (NJ)
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of School # 17 and the public school average student teacher ratio of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in School # 17 and the percentage of Asian public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
97%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in School # 17 and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
2%
15%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in School # 17 and the percentage of Black public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
n/a
39%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in School # 17 and the percentage of White public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in School # 17.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New Jersey.
0.06
This chart displays the diversity score of School # 17 and the public school average diversity score of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in School # 17 and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
1%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in School # 17 and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend School # 17?
548 students attend School # 17.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of School # 17 students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of School # 17?
School # 17 has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does School # 17 offer ?
School # 17 offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-1
What school district is School # 17 part of?
School # 17 is part of Passaic City School District.

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