Passaic High School # 12
170 Paulison Ave
Passaic NJ, 07055, Passaic County
Phone: 973-470-5600
Ranking: (320 out of 346, bottom 8%)*
Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Passaic City School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 209 | 205 | 251 | 215 | 224 | 180 | 181 | |||||||
Total Students: | 2,732 | 2,723 | 2,598 | 2,775 | 2,776 | 2,726 | 2,777 | |||||||
Grade 9: | 712 | 26.1% | 691 | 25.4% | 657 | 25.3% | 616 | 22.2% | 655 | 23.6% | 960 | 35.2% | 669 | 24.1% |
Grade 10: | 681 | 24.9% | 658 | 24.2% | 589 | 22.7% | 683 | 24.6% | 879 | 31.7% | 571 | 20.9% | 803 | 28.9% |
Grade 11: | 641 | 23.5% | 572 | 21.0% | 618 | 23.8% | 799 | 28.8% | 561 | 20.2% | 532 | 19.5% | 594 | 21.4% |
Grade 12: | 561 | 20.5% | 650 | 23.9% | 563 | 21.7% | 470 | 16.9% | 452 | 16.3% | 452 | 16.6% | 504 | 18.1% |
Ungraded: | 137 | 5.0% | 152 | 5.6% | 171 | 6.6% | 207 | 7.5% | 229 | 8.2% | 211 | 7.7% | 207 | 7.5% |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 1,372 | 50.2% | 1,350 | 49.6% | 1,241 | 47.8% | 1,336 | 48.1% | 1,358 | 48.9% | 1,293 | 47.4% | 1,354 | 48.8% |
Female: | 1,360 | 49.8% | 1,373 | 50.4% | 1,357 | 52.2% | 1,439 | 51.9% | 1,418 | 51.1% | 1,433 | 52.6% | 1,419 | 51.1% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 64 | 2.3% | 78 | 2.9% | 79 | 3.0% | 93 | 3.4% | 111 | 4.0% | 125 | 4.6% | 133 | 4.8% |
Hispanic: | 2,466 | 90.3% | 2,423 | 89.0% | 2,290 | 88.1% | 2,418 | 87.1% | 2,358 | 84.9% | 2,298 | 84.3% | 2,313 | 83.3% |
Black: | 169 | 6.2% | 194 | 7.1% | 201 | 7.7% | 238 | 8.6% | 283 | 10.2% | 281 | 10.3% | 306 | 11.0% |
White: | 29 | 1.1% | 27 | 1.0% | 27 | 1.0% | 25 | 0.9% | 24 | 0.9% | 22 | 0.8% | 25 | 0.9% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 2 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 2,136 | 78.2% | 1,763 | 64.7% | 1,883 | 72.5% | 1,974 | 71.1% | 1,928 | 69.5% | 1,778 | 65.2% | 1,793 | 64.6% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 113 | 4.1% | 125 | 4.6% | 117 | 4.5% | 142 | 5.1% | 191 | 6.9% | 234 | 8.6% | 257 | 9.3% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.10 | 13.29 | 10.37 | 12.94 | 12.39 | 11.70 | 15.30 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
HSPA | ||||||
2003 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 65.3% | 65.3% | 80.1% |
2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 60.3% | 60.3% | 82.2% |
2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 56.0% | 56.0% | 83.2% |
2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 61.9% | 61.9% | 83.5% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 57.7% | 57.7% | 85.4% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 58.7% | 58.7% | 83.4% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 64.4% | 64.4% | 84.5% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 63.2% | 63.2% | 88.0% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 64.1% | 64.1% | 89.6% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 71.2% | 71.2% | 91.5% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 68.5% | 68.5% | 91.6% |
2003 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 35.2% | 35.2% | 65.9% |
2004 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 43.0% | 43.0% | 70.1% |
2005 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 46.7% | 46.7% | 75.5% |
2006 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 44.4% | 44.4% | 75.9% |
2007 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 34.8% | 34.8% | 73.4% |
2008 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 41.8% | 41.8% | 75.4% |
2009 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 41.0% | 41.0% | 73.7% |
2010 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 44.6% | 44.6% | 75.0% |
2011 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 39.7% | 39.7% | 75.2% |
2012 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 51.4% | 51.4% | 79.3% |
2013 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 53.2% | 53.2% | 79.7% |
2007 | Science | 11th Grade | % proficient | 34.8% | 34.8% | 72.7% |
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* Passaic High School # 12 was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.