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#967 of 2,466 schools in NJ

Top 39% in state

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Sallie D. Gamble School No. 7

Elementary School · Passaic City School District · Passaic, NJ

A Passaic City School District elementary school serving grades Pre-K – Kindergarten.

Estimated ScoreLimited data profile

155 Summer St., Passaic, NJ 07055

  • 11.3:1 student-teacher ratio

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 16 schools in Passaic.Learn more

Academics

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics5.1Average55%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on 16 schools in Passaic
Resources & Environment9.0Excellent45%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio11.3:1
District spending per student$33,289
Chronic Absenteeism13.8%

How we calculate scores →

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test scores

Most recent published year. School vs. NJ average.

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

98.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Sallie D. Gamble School No. 7 sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the New York map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 87Very Walkable
  • Transit 54Good Transit
  • Bike 54Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,559/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Passaic), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$56,780

Median home value

$406,500

Median rent

$1,392/mo

College educated

16.9%

Homeownership

23.5%

Poverty rate

23%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 07055; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
School #17Enrollment path unverified5.6PK–50.4 mi502Compare →
William B. Cruise Memorial School No. 11Enrollment path unverified6.1K–80.4 mi867Compare →
Sonia Sotomayor School #21Enrollment path unverified5.4K–80.5 mi539Compare →
St Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic SchoolPrivate · tuition6.4privatePK–80.5 mi110Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Passaic City School District

Schools in district
19
Rank in district
#6 of 18
District spending per student
$33,289NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
20.7%Census SAIPE · 2024

Sallie D. Gamble School No. 7 is listed in Passaic City School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Sallie D. Gamble School No. 7

Sallie D. Gamble School No. 7 is a public elementary school in Passaic, NJ, part of Passaic City School District, serving approximately 282 students in grades Pre-K-Kindergarten with a 11.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #967 of 2,466 schools in NJ.

Based on limited data: 44% component coverage.

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 ranks #967 of 2,466 schools in NJ.

What is Sallie D. Gamble School No. 7's MySchoolScout rating?

Sallie D. Gamble School No. 7 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
282
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Passaic County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
13.8%
Area population (ZIP 07055)
69,651
Area average commute
25.9 min
Area median age
30.9
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 07055; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24

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