Very Good
#834 of 2,463 schools in NJ
Top 34% in state
Based on limited data
Vincent Capuana School No. 15
Elementary School · Passaic City School District
374 Broadway, Passaic, NJ 07055
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 15 schools in Passaic. Learn more
Enrollment
151
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
151
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Passaic
#8 of 18
public schools
New Jersey elementary schools
#507 of 1,496
In district
#8 of 18
Passaic City School District
School environment
8.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Vincent Capuana School No. 15
Vincent Capuana School No. 15 is a regular public elementary school located in Passaic, New Jersey, serving preschool through kindergarten students. With an enrollment of 151 students and a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1, the school provides personalized attention to its young learners. The teaching staff consists of 12 full-time equivalent teachers who work closely with parents and community members to support early childhood education.
While the school currently does not have test score data available, it focuses on nurturing foundational skills and fostering a love for learning in these formative years. Located in a large suburban area, Vincent Capuana School No. 15 is part of a vibrant community that values education and supports its youngest students as they begin their academic journey. The school's setting offers both urban convenience and the benefits of being surrounded by neighbors who are invested in their children’s early educational experiences.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 151 students, Vincent Capuana School No. 15 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
97.4%
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 Vincent Capuana School No. 15 Compares
See how Vincent Capuana School No. 15 performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
374 Broadway, Passaic, NJ 07055
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Vincent Capuana School No. 15 may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Sonia Sotomayor School #21 (rated 8.1/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Thomas Jefferson School No. 1 (rated 7.7/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Sallie D. Gamble School No. 7 (rated 7.3/10, 1.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Passaic, see our Passaic schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Thomas Jefferson School No. 1 Passaic | 0.1 mi | 7.7 |
| YBH OF PASSAIC-HILLEL Passaic | 0.3 mi | 4.8 |
| COLLEGIATE SCHOOL Passaic | 0.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Passaic Academy for Science and Engineering Passaic | 0.4 mi | 8.9 |
| Passaic Preparatory Academy Passaic | 0.4 mi | 8.6 |
| BAIS YAAKOV MACHON ORA Passaic | 0.5 mi | 6.9 |
| William B. Cruise Memorial School No. 11 Passaic | 0.6 mi | 6.8 |
| MESIVTA OF NORTH JERSEY Passaic | 0.6 mi | — |
| YESHIVA KTANA OF PASSAIC GIRLS Passaic | 0.6 mi | 2.9 |
| Mario Drago School No. 3 Passaic | 0.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Passaic High School No. 12 Passaic | 0.6 mi | 5.4 |
| Passaic Gifted and Talented Academy School No. 20 Passaic | 0.8 mi | 8.9 |
| Sonia Sotomayor School #21 Passaic | 0.8 mi | 8.1 |
| YESHIVA KTANA OF PASSAIC BOYS' Passaic | 0.9 mi | 3.9 |
| Sallie D. Gamble School No. 7 Passaic | 1.0 mi | 7.3 |
| LEARNING CTR-EXCEPTIONAL CHILDREN Clifton | 0.8 mi | — |
| TODAYS LEARNING CENTER Clifton | 0.8 mi | — |
| School #13 Clifton | 0.9 mi | 5.1 |
| School #15 Clifton | 1.1 mi | 4.3 |
| THE LEARNING CENTER FOR EXCEPTIONAL CHILDREN Clifton | 0.8 mi | — |
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 Vincent Capuana School No. 15 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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| Brookdale Avenue School Verona, NJ | 7.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Vincent Capuana School No. 15
What grades does Vincent Capuana School No. 15 serve?
Vincent Capuana School No. 15 serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.
How many students attend Vincent Capuana School No. 15?
Vincent Capuana School No. 15 has an enrollment of approximately 151 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Vincent Capuana School No. 15?
The student-teacher ratio at Vincent Capuana School No. 15 is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Vincent Capuana School No. 15 rank in NJ?
Vincent Capuana School No. 15 is ranked #834 out of 2,463 schools in NJ.
What is Vincent Capuana School No. 15's MySchoolScout rating?
Vincent Capuana School No. 15 has a composite rating of 7.1 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 Vincent Capuana School No. 15 a charter school?
No, Vincent Capuana School No. 15 is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Vincent Capuana School No. 15 a Title I school?
No, Vincent Capuana School No. 15 is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Vincent Capuana School No. 15?
97.4% of students at Vincent Capuana School No. 15 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
- 74 Very Walkable
- Transit Score
- 52 Good Transit
- Bike Score
- 46 Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety
- High (2,559/100K)
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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Passaic). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 151
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 97.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Passaic County
- Phone
- (973) 815-8563
- 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
- #8 of 18
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