Thomas Jefferson School No. 1

Elementary No virtual instruction Passaic, NJ Grades KG–08 Suburb: Large New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ SchoolScore™ A (80)
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Thomas Jefferson School No. 1
Passaic, NJ 07055
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades KG–08 SchoolScore™ A (80)
423
Students
38.5
Teachers
11:1
Student:Teacher
(973)470-5501
Phone
http://passaicschools.org
Website

Thomas Jefferson School No. 1 is a public school administered by the Passaic City School District district in Passaic, NEW JERSEY, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades KG–08.

Key statistics: 423 students enrolled; a 11:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Suburb: Large by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs New Jersey Elementary School Average
Enrollment
423.0
State avg: 416.0
▲ 2% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
10.99:1
State avg: 11.4:1
▼ 4% better
Free Lunch %
98.1%
State avg: 40.8%
▲ 140% worse
School Details
School Name
Thomas Jefferson School No. 1
NCESSCH ID
341254004838
State School ID
NJ-313970-080
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
390 Van Houten Ave.
City
Passaic
State
New Jersey
ZIP Code
07055
County
Passaic County
Metro Area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Large
Cong. District
3409
State Leg. Upper
34036
State Leg. Lower
34036
Latitude
40.8533
Longitude
-74.1384
Grades Offered
Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th
👥
423
Total Students
👩‍🏫
38.5
Teachers FTE
📐
11:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
38.5
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)38.5
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 415 98.1%
Not Applicable 0 0%
District Info
District Name
Passaic City School District
LEAID
3412540
State LEA ID
NJ-313970
Phone
(973)470-5500
Website
http://www.passaicschools.org/
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Passaic
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$484,102K
Federal Revenue
$91,296K
State Revenue
$370,824K
Local Revenue
$21,982K
Total Expenditure
$464,686K
Instruction Exp.
$245,454K
Support Services
$145,026K
Other Current Exp.
$15,474K
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Geographic

Nearby Schools

Public schools within ~12 miles of Thomas Jefferson School No. 1

1
Vincent Capuana School No. 15
Passaic · Elementary
0.1 mi
2
Passaic Preparatory Academy
Passaic · High
0.4 mi
3
Passaic Academy for Science and Engineering
Passaic · High
0.4 mi
4
Passaic High School No. 12
Passaic · High
0.6 mi
5
Mario Drago School No. 3
Passaic · Elementary
0.6 mi
6
William B. Cruise Memorial School No. 11
Passaic · Elementary
0.6 mi
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Thomas Jefferson School No. 1, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Thomas Jefferson School No. 1?
423 students are enrolled at Thomas Jefferson School No. 1, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Thomas Jefferson School No. 1 have?
Thomas Jefferson School No. 1 has 38.5 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 11:1.
What grades does Thomas Jefferson School No. 1 serve?
Thomas Jefferson School No. 1 serves grades KG through 08.
Is Thomas Jefferson School No. 1 a charter school?
Thomas Jefferson School No. 1 is not a charter school.
What metro area is Thomas Jefferson School No. 1 located in?
Thomas Jefferson School No. 1 is located in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metropolitan area.
What school district does Thomas Jefferson School No. 1 belong to?
Thomas Jefferson School No. 1 is part of the Passaic City School District school district.
How much does Passaic City School District spend per student?
The Passaic City School District district spends approximately $1,098,548,463 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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