Passaic Preparatory Academy
Public · Grades 6–12 · 710 students
Passaic Academy for Science and Engineering
291 Lafayette Avenue, Passaic, NJ 07055
Grades
6–12
High
Students
650
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
12.3 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Passaic City School District
Passaic County
Schola Grade A · Excellent
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 404 New Jersey high schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other New Jersey high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About Passaic Academy for Science and Engineering
Passaic Academy for Science and Engineering is a public high school in Passaic, New Jersey, serving grades 6–12. It is part of Passaic City School District. The school is located in a large suburb in Passaic County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 650 students were enrolled, with about 12.3 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical New Jersey high school (11.7 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 404 New Jersey high schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–12
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- High
- Grades offered
- 6–12
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 650 students
- Students per teacher
- 12.3 to 1
- AP courses offered
- 21
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- Suburb — Large
- School district
- Passaic City School District
- County
- Passaic County
- NCES school ID
- 341254003433
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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.