Very Good
#722 of 2,463 schools in NJ
Top 29% in state
Based on limited data
Sallie D. Gamble School No. 7
Elementary School · Passaic City School District
155 Summer St., Passaic, NJ 07055
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 15 schools in Passaic. Learn more
Enrollment
282
Student-Teacher
11.3:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
282
Student-Teacher
11.3:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Passaic
#6 of 18
public schools
New Jersey elementary schools
#449 of 1,496
In district
#6 of 18
Passaic City School District
School environment
9.3 / 10
Exceptional
About Sallie D. Gamble School No. 7
Sallie D. Gamble School No. 7 is a regular public elementary school located in Passaic, New Jersey. Serving preschool through kindergarten students, the school has an enrollment of 282 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11.3:1 with 25 full-time equivalent teachers.
Despite not having specific test score data available, Sallie D. Gamble School No. 7 ranks as the 1394th out of 2475 schools in New Jersey, placing it around the 44th percentile overall. The school is situated in a large suburban area, offering young learners a supportive and nurturing environment with dedicated educators focused on early childhood development.
With room for academic growth, Sallie D. Gamble School No. 7 aims to provide its students with a strong foundation as they begin their educational journey.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
98.6%
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 Sallie D. Gamble School No. 7 Compares
See how Sallie D. Gamble School No. 7 performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
155 Summer St., Passaic, NJ 07055
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sallie D. Gamble School No. 7 may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Sonia Sotomayor School #21 (rated 8.1/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Daniel F. Ryan Elementary School No. 19 (rated 7.1/10, 0.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Vincent Capuana School No. 15 (rated 7.1/10, 1.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Passaic, see our Passaic schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Daniel F. Ryan Elementary School No. 19 Passaic | 0.2 mi | 7.1 |
| School #17 Clifton | 0.4 mi | 6.8 |
| William B. Cruise Memorial School No. 11 Passaic | 0.4 mi | 6.8 |
| ST NICHOLAS UKRAINIAN CATHOLIC SCHOOL Passaic | 0.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Sonia Sotomayor School #21 Passaic | 0.5 mi | 8.1 |
| Passaic Gifted and Talented Academy School No. 20 Passaic | 0.6 mi | 8.9 |
| School #12 Clifton | 0.6 mi | 4.4 |
| BRIGHT START ACADEMY Clifton | 0.6 mi | — |
| NJEDDA HIGH SCHOOL Clifton | 0.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Hope Academy Passaic | 0.5 mi | 7.6 |
| Martin Luther King Jr. School No. 6 Passaic | 0.6 mi | 6.1 |
| School #15 Clifton | 0.6 mi | 4.3 |
| Passaic Academy for Science and Engineering Passaic | 0.8 mi | 8.9 |
| Passaic Preparatory Academy Passaic | 0.8 mi | 8.6 |
| Classical Academy Charter School of Clifton Clifton | 0.8 mi | 3.6 |
| Theodore Roosevelt School No. 10 Passaic | 0.7 mi | 5.5 |
| NOBLE LEADERSHIP ACADEMY Passaic | 0.7 mi | 6.5 |
| RAINBOW MONTESSORI - CLIFTON Clifton | 0.9 mi | 5.4 |
| Passaic High School No. 12 Passaic | 0.9 mi | 5.4 |
| Vincent Capuana School No. 15 Passaic | 1.0 mi | 7.1 |
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 Sallie D. Gamble School No. 7 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.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Briarwood School Florham Park, NJ | 7.3 |
| Central Elementary School East Brunswick, NJ | 7.3 |
| Hatchery Hill Elementary School Hackettstown, NJ | 7.3 |
| John Brainerd Elementary School Mount Holly, NJ | 7.3 |
| John C. Milanesi Elementary School Buena, NJ | 7.3 |
| Millington Elementary School Millington, NJ | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sallie D. Gamble School No. 7
What grades does Sallie D. Gamble School No. 7 serve?
Sallie D. Gamble School No. 7 serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.
How many students attend Sallie D. Gamble School No. 7?
Sallie D. Gamble School No. 7 has an enrollment of approximately 282 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sallie D. Gamble School No. 7?
The student-teacher ratio at Sallie D. Gamble School No. 7 is 11.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sallie D. Gamble School No. 7 rank in NJ?
Sallie D. Gamble School No. 7 is ranked #722 out of 2,463 schools in NJ.
What is Sallie D. Gamble School No. 7's MySchoolScout rating?
Sallie D. Gamble School No. 7 has a composite rating of 7.3 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 Sallie D. Gamble School No. 7 a charter school?
No, Sallie D. Gamble School No. 7 is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sallie D. Gamble School No. 7 a Title I school?
No, Sallie D. Gamble School No. 7 is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sallie D. Gamble School No. 7?
98.6% of students at Sallie D. Gamble School No. 7 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
- Walk Score
- 87 Very Walkable
- Transit Score
- 54 Good Transit
- Bike Score
- 54 Bikeable
- City Safety
- High (2,559/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 282
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 98.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Passaic County
- Phone
- (973) 470-5507
- 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
- #6 of 18
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