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#253 of 535 private schools in NJ

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Noble Leadership Academy

School

123 JEFFERSON ST, Passaic, NJ 07055

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 15 schools in Passaic. Learn more

Enrollment

268

Student-Teacher

9.7:1

Score

6.5

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Passaic

#3 of 7

public schools

New Jersey schools

#86 of 128

About Noble Leadership Academy

Noble Leadership Academy is a PK through 12 regular public school located in Passaic, New Jersey. With an enrollment of 268 students and a student-teacher ratio of 9.7:1, Noble Leadership Academy offers personalized attention to its diverse student body. The school has 28 full-time equivalent teachers who support the academic and social development of each child.

While test score data is not available, the MySchoolScout rating reflects that there's room for improvement in terms of academic performance, currently standing at a 2.5 out of 10. However, this doesn't capture the full picture of what Noble Leadership Academy offers its students beyond standardized tests. Noble Leadership Academy sits in a large suburban area, providing a setting conducive to community involvement and support.

The school is dedicated to nurturing leadership skills and fostering a strong sense of responsibility among its students, preparing them for future challenges.

What Parents Should Know

With a student-teacher ratio of 9.7:1, Noble Leadership Academy offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

As a private school, Noble Leadership Academy operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Financial Overview

Source: IRS Form 990 (2024 filing)

Per-Pupil Spending
Total expenses ÷ enrollment
$8,305
Per-Pupil Revenue
Total revenue ÷ enrollment
$8,598
Financial Health
Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
1.04x — Stable
Tuition Dependency
Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
100%
Total Assets
End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
$1.3M

Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 268 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Noble Leadership Academy compares to 20 public schools serving similar grades in Passaic, NJ

Student-Teacher Ratio
9.7:1
This School
vs
11.5:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
268
This School
vs
590
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.5
This School
vs
7.0
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Black 5.6% vs 0%
Hispanic 1.1% vs 0%
Noble Leadership Academy Passaic Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
Noble Leadership Academy (this school) 6.5
Martin Luther King Jr. School No. 6 6.1
Sonia Sotomayor School #21 8.1
Passaic Gifted and Talented Academy School No. 20 8.9
Etta Gero School No. 9 5.9
Casimir Pulaski School No. 8 7.2
Abraham Lincoln School Number 24
Passaic High School No. 12 5.4
Mahatma Gandhi School Number 25 5.2
Hope Academy 7.6
Ellen Ochoa School Number 22 7.1
Muhammad Ali School Number 23 6.3
Theodore Roosevelt School No. 10 5.5
William B. Cruise Memorial School No. 11 6.8
Passaic Academy for Science and Engineering 8.9
Passaic Preparatory Academy 8.6
Sallie D. Gamble School No. 7 7.3
Daniel F. Ryan Elementary School No. 19 7.1
Vincent Capuana School No. 15 7.1
Thomas Jefferson School No. 1 7.7
Mario Drago School No. 3 6.0

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in NJ.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B 6.0 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 9.7:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.2 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 7.2 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,296
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B- 4.6 / 10
View breakdown
Diversity Index 13%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.2 / 10
View breakdown
Enrollment 268
View data sources

Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in NJ

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Two or More 93.3%
Black 5.6%
Hispanic 1.1%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

123 JEFFERSON ST, Passaic, NJ 07055

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Noble Leadership Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. Passaic Gifted and Talented Academy School No. 20 (rated 8.9/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Passaic Academy for Science and Engineering (rated 8.9/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Passaic Preparatory Academy (rated 8.6/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Passaic, see our Passaic schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 0.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Martin Luther King Jr. School No. 6 Passaic 0.1 mi 6.1
Passaic Arts and Science Charter School Fair Lawn 0.3 mi 5.5
Sonia Sotomayor School #21 Passaic 0.3 mi 8.1
Passaic Gifted and Talented Academy School No. 20 Passaic 0.3 mi 8.9
Etta Gero School No. 9 Passaic 0.4 mi 5.9
Abraham Lincoln School Number 24 Passaic 0.5 mi
Passaic High School No. 12 Passaic 0.5 mi 5.4
Mahatma Gandhi School Number 25 Passaic 0.5 mi 5.2
Hope Academy Passaic 0.5 mi 7.6
Theodore Roosevelt School No. 10 Passaic 0.6 mi 5.5
Ellen Ochoa School Number 22 Passaic 0.5 mi 7.1
Muhammad Ali School Number 23 Passaic 0.6 mi 6.3
Casimir Pulaski School No. 8 Passaic 0.5 mi 7.2
ST NICHOLAS UKRAINIAN CATHOLIC SCHOOL Passaic 0.6 mi 6.4
MESIVTA OF NORTH JERSEY Passaic 0.6 mi
Passaic Academy for Science and Engineering Passaic 0.6 mi 8.9
Passaic Preparatory Academy Passaic 0.6 mi 8.6
William B. Cruise Memorial School No. 11 Passaic 0.6 mi 6.8
YESHIVA KTANA OF PASSAIC GIRLS Passaic 0.8 mi 2.9
Sallie D. Gamble School No. 7 Passaic 0.7 mi 7.3

Neighborhood 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 Noble Leadership Academy 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Noble Leadership Academy

What grades does Noble Leadership Academy serve?

Noble Leadership Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Noble Leadership Academy?

Noble Leadership Academy has an enrollment of approximately 268 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Noble Leadership Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Noble Leadership Academy is 9.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Noble Leadership Academy rank in NJ?

Noble Leadership Academy is ranked #253 out of 535 private schools in NJ.

What is Noble Leadership Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Noble Leadership Academy has a composite rating of 6.5 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 Noble Leadership Academy a private school?

Yes, Noble Leadership Academy is a private coeducational school with a Islamic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Noble Leadership Academy a religious school?

Noble Leadership Academy has a Islamic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (2,559/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Passaic). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
268
Gender Split
48% M / 52% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Islamic
School Day
7.2 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
PASSAIC
Data Year
2022–2023

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