Very Good
#776 of 2,463 schools in NJ
Top 32% in state
Casimir Pulaski School No. 8
School · Passaic City School District
100 Fourth Street, Passaic, NJ 07055
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 15 schools in Passaic. Learn more
Enrollment
77
Score
7.2
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
77
Score
7.2
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Passaic
#7 of 18
public schools
In district
#7 of 18
Passaic City School District
School environment
9.1 / 10
Exceptional
About Casimir Pulaski School No. 8
Casimir Pulaski School No. 8 is a regular public school located in Passaic, New Jersey, at 100 Fourth Street. Serving only preschool-aged children, the school has an enrollment of just 77 students. While detailed information about student-teacher ratios and specific teacher numbers isn't available, the small size of the school suggests a close-knit community where individual attention is likely prioritized.
Casimir Pulaski School No. 8's academic performance currently shows room for improvement, with a MySchoolScout rating of 1.4 out of 10 and a state ranking of #2473 out of 2475 schools in New Jersey. The school is focused on nurturing young learners and providing the support they need to thrive. The setting around Casimir Pulaski School No. 8 is a large suburban area, offering a blend of residential neighborhoods and community resources.
Despite the challenges reflected in its current ratings, the school is an integral part of the local community, aiming to provide quality education for young children in Passaic.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 77 students, Casimir Pulaski School No. 8 is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
96.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Casimir Pulaski School No. 8 Compares
See how Casimir Pulaski School No. 8 performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Location
100 Fourth Street, Passaic, NJ 07055
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Casimir Pulaski School No. 8 may also want to explore other schools in the area. James Madison School #10 (rated 9.3/10, 0.6 miles away, in nearby Garfield), which scores notably higher. Another option is Passaic Gifted and Talented Academy School No. 20 (rated 8.9/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Christopher Columbus School #8 (rated 8.3/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Garfield), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Passaic, see our Passaic schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 07055 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$56,780
Median Home Value
$406,500
Median Rent
$1,392/mo
Population
69,651
College Educated
16.9%
Homeownership
23.5%
Avg Commute
25.9 min
Poverty Rate
23%
Median Age
30.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Casimir Pulaski School No. 8 has a median household income of $56,780. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $406,500, with a median rent of $1,392/month. The area has a poverty rate of 23.0%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Casimir Pulaski School No. 8
What grades does Casimir Pulaski School No. 8 serve?
Casimir Pulaski School No. 8 serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.
How many students attend Casimir Pulaski School No. 8?
Casimir Pulaski School No. 8 has an enrollment of approximately 77 students.
How does Casimir Pulaski School No. 8 rank in NJ?
Casimir Pulaski School No. 8 is ranked #776 out of 2,463 schools in NJ.
What is Casimir Pulaski School No. 8's MySchoolScout rating?
Casimir Pulaski School No. 8 has a composite rating of 7.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Casimir Pulaski School No. 8 a charter school?
No, Casimir Pulaski School No. 8 is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Casimir Pulaski School No. 8 a Title I school?
No, Casimir Pulaski School No. 8 is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Casimir Pulaski School No. 8?
96.1% of students at Casimir Pulaski School No. 8 qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Pre-K
- Enrollment
- 77
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 96.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Passaic County
- Phone
- (973) 470-5500
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Passaic City School District- District Enrollment
- 12,366
- Schools in District
- 19
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $33,289
- District Rank
- #7 of 18
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