Ulysses S. Grant School No. 7 serves 254 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% 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: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 254 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 98%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Ulysses S. Grant School No. 7 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
School Overview
Ulysses S. Grant School No. 7's student population of 254 students has declined by 35% over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Total Students
254 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Ulysses S. Grant School No. 7 is 0.12, 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.
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
10%
Hispanic
94%
33%
Black
3%
15%
White
2%
39%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
6%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Ulysses S. Grant School No. 7?
254 students attend Ulysses S. Grant School No. 7.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Ulysses S. Grant School No. 7 students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, 2% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ulysses S. Grant School No. 7?
Ulysses S. Grant School No. 7 has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Ulysses S. Grant School No. 7 offer ?
Ulysses S. Grant School No. 7 offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
What school district is Ulysses S. Grant School No. 7 part of?
Ulysses S. Grant School No. 7 is part of Passaic City School District.
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