New JerseySchoolsPassaic High School No. 12

Passaic High School No. 12

PublicGrades 912
Passaic, New Jersey · Passaic City School District
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students2,580
Student:Teacher14.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch98%
Title INo

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 451
2,580
Total Enrollment
State avg: 36%
98%+61.8pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
14.9:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

Passaic High School No. 12 is a public high serving grades 9–12 in Passaic, New Jersey. The school enrolls 2,580 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.

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
98% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Very large student body
2,580 students — some students report feeling anonymous in very large high schools

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictPassaic City School District
County34031
CityPassaic
ZIP07055
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID341254004836

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment2,580

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 %98%
State Avg36%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)