The Learning Center (Closed 2011)

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 60-64% (which was lower than the New Jersey state average of 73%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 45-49% (which was lower than the New Jersey state average of 69%).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 3-6
Total Students (09-10)
117 students
This chart displays total students of The Learning Center by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of The Learning Center by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (NJ)
(09-10)
60-64%
73%
(09-10)
45-49%
69%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
11:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of The Learning Center and the public school average student teacher ratio of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
American Indian
(09-10)
n/a
n/a
Asian
(09-10)
1%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in The Learning Center and the percentage of Asian public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Hispanic
(09-10)
87%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in The Learning Center and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Black
(09-10)
9%
17%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in The Learning Center and the percentage of Black public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
White
(09-10)
3%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in The Learning Center and the percentage of White public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Hawaiian
(09-10)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(09-10)
n/a
n/a
n/a
This chart displays the diversity score of The Learning Center and the public school average diversity score of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (09-10)
79%
26%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in The Learning Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
7%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in The Learning Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 73% NJ state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% NJ state average).
How many students attend The Learning Center?
117 students attend The Learning Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of The Learning Center students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Black, 3% of students are White, and 1% of students are Asian.
What grades does The Learning Center offer ?
The Learning Center offers enrollment in grades 3-6
What school district is The Learning Center part of?
The Learning Center is part of Passaic City School District.

Recent Articles

Drug Testing Teachers: Testing Positive or Negative?
August 12, 2024
Drug Testing Teachers: Testing Positive or Negative?
This article explores the complex issue of drug testing for public K-12 teachers in 2024. It examines the current practices, benefits, and controversies surrounding drug testing in educational settings. The piece delves into the impact of legalized marijuana, perspectives from educators and stakeholders, and future considerations for policy development. By analyzing these factors, the article aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of the implications of drug testing in schools.
Exposed: School Surveillance - Is Your Child's Privacy Under Threat?
August 06, 2024
Exposed: School Surveillance - Is Your Child's Privacy Under Threat?
Is your child under surveillance? Dive into the school webcam spying debate.
Are High Schools Doing Their Job? Not All, Says New Report
August 05, 2024
Are High Schools Doing Their Job? Not All, Says New Report
A new report by the Center for Public Education found that some high schools are providing a rigorous enough curriculum to prepare students for college, while others are not. What is the definition of “rigorous”? We’ll examine that question and report on study results.