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Yeshiva Ktana of Passaic Girls

Elementary School · Passaic, NJ

A private elementary school in Passaic, NJ serving grades Kindergarten – 8th.

Private

181 PENNINGTON AVE, Passaic, NJ 07055

  • 17.4:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

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)
C-2.4 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.4:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C+3.5 / 10
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School Day Length7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,120
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C2.8 / 10
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Diversity Index0%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C3.3 / 10
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Enrollment1,042
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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

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Test score data not yet available for this school.

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The neighborhood

Where Yeshiva Ktana of Passaic Girls 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 75Very Walkable
  • Transit 55Good Transit
  • Bike 45Somewhat Bikeable
  • 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

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White100.0%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Collegiate SchoolPrivate · tuition6.8privatePK–120.3 mi38Compare →
Ybh of Passaic-hillelPrivate · tuition4.8privatePK–80.3 mi664Compare →
Mario Drago School No. 3Enrollment path unverified6.5PK–80.4 mi711Compare →
Passaic Arts and Science Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified6.8K–120.5 mi2,058Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

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

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

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

Yeshiva Ktana of Passaic Girls is listed in Passaic, NJ; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Yeshiva Ktana of Passaic Girls

Yeshiva Ktana of Passaic Girls is a private elementary school in Passaic, NJ, serving approximately 1,042 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 17.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 2.9 out of 10 and ranks #534 of 534 private schools in NJ.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Yeshiva Ktana of Passaic Girls

What grades does Yeshiva Ktana of Passaic Girls serve?

Yeshiva Ktana of Passaic Girls serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Yeshiva Ktana of Passaic Girls?

Yeshiva Ktana of Passaic Girls has an enrollment of approximately 1,042 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Yeshiva Ktana of Passaic Girls?

The student-teacher ratio at Yeshiva Ktana of Passaic Girls is 17.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Yeshiva Ktana of Passaic Girls rank in NJ?

Yeshiva Ktana of Passaic Girls ranks #534 of 534 private schools in NJ.

What is Yeshiva Ktana of Passaic Girls's MySchoolScout rating?

Yeshiva Ktana of Passaic Girls has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Yeshiva Ktana of Passaic Girls a private school?

Yes, Yeshiva Ktana of Passaic Girls is a private all-girls school with a Jewish affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Yeshiva Ktana of Passaic Girls a religious school?

Yeshiva Ktana of Passaic Girls has a Jewish religious affiliation.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
1,042
Gender Split
0% M / 100% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
60
Type
private
Coed Status
all-girls
Affiliation
Jewish
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
160 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Passaic County
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 Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
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.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

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