Number 14 (Closed 2011)

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 45-49% (which was lower than the New Jersey state average of 73%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 25-29% (which was lower than the New Jersey state average of 69%).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6
Total Students (09-10)
194 students
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (NJ)
(09-10)
45-49%
73%
(09-10)
25-29%
69%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
11:1
American Indian
(09-10)
n/a
n/a
Asian
(09-10)
1%
9%
Hispanic
(09-10)
90%
21%
Black
(09-10)
9%
17%
White
(09-10)
n/a
53%
Hawaiian
(09-10)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(09-10)
n/a
n/a
n/a
Eligible for Free Lunch (09-10)
80%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
10%
6%
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?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 73% NJ state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% NJ state average).
How many students attend Number 14?
194 students attend Number 14.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Number 14 students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What grades does Number 14 offer ?
Number 14 offers enrollment in grades 6
What school district is Number 14 part of?
Number 14 is part of Passaic City School District.

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