New JerseySchoolsMartin Luther King Jr. School No. 6

Martin Luther King Jr. School No. 6

PublicGrades -18
Passaic, New Jersey · Passaic City School District
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students720
Student:Teacher10.1:1
Free/Reduced Lunch99%
Title INo
Martin Luther King Jr. School No. 6

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 451
720
Total Enrollment
State avg: 36%
99%+63.1pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
10.1:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
-1–8
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Martin Luther King Jr. School No. 6 is a public elementary serving grades -1–8 in Passaic, New Jersey. The school enrolls 720 students. It is part of the Passaic City School District district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against New Jersey state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
10.1:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
99% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelElementary
Grade Span-1–8
DistrictPassaic City School District
County34031
CityPassaic
ZIP07055
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID341254004844

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment720

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %99%
State Avg36%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)