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The fastest-declining public elementary schools by enrollment in Passaic County, New Jersey

This ranking covers the fastest-declining public elementary schools by enrollment in Passaic County, New Jersey, drawn from 66 qualifying public elementary schools. School 3 leads the list at -58.6%, against a median of -14.6% across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked
66
Passaic County, New Jersey
Best Enrollment change
-58.6%
Median Enrollment change
-14.6%
FASTEST DECLINING · PASSAIC COUNTY, NEW JERSEY
#SchoolCityDistrict2017-182024-25% Change
1School 3PATERSON, NJPaterson Public School District403167-58.6%
2Theodore Roosevelt School No. 10Passaic, NJPassaic City School District865369-57.3%
3School #8CLIFTON, NJClifton Public School District345165-52.2%
4Vincent Capuana School No. 15Passaic, NJPassaic City School District261147-43.7%
5School 18PATERSON, NJPaterson Public School District998601-39.8%
6Thomas Jefferson School No. 1Passaic, NJPassaic City School District674423-37.2%
7Prospect Park School No. 1PROSPECT PARK, NJProspect Park Public School District942620-34.2%
8Martin Luther King Jr. School No. 6Passaic, NJPassaic City School District1,136754-33.6%
9Dale AvenuePATERSON, NJPaterson Public School District343228-33.5%
10Paradise Knoll Elementary SchoolOAK RIDGE, NJWest Milford Township Public School District271196-27.7%
11Robert Erskine SchoolRINGWOOD, NJRingwood School District229169-26.2%
12School 20PATERSON, NJPaterson Public School District463343-25.9%
13Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Educational ComplexPATERSON, NJPaterson Public School District691513-25.8%
14William B. Cruise Memorial School No. 11Passaic, NJPassaic City School District1,064805-24.3%
15School 27PATERSON, NJPaterson Public School District843641-24.0%
16School 10PATERSON, NJPaterson Public School District617474-23.2%
17Roberto ClementePATERSON, NJPaterson Public School District329254-22.8%
18School 19PATERSON, NJPaterson Public School District371288-22.4%
19Sallie D. Gamble School No. 7Passaic, NJPassaic City School District368289-21.5%
20Daniel F. Ryan Elementary School No. 19Passaic, NJPassaic City School District743590-20.6%
21Alexander Hamilton AcademyPATERSON, NJPaterson Public School District552439-20.5%
22School 24PATERSON, NJPaterson Public School District829668-19.4%
23Upper Greenwood Lake Elementary SchoolHEWITT, NJWest Milford Township Public School District309250-19.1%
24School #15CLIFTON, NJClifton Public School District348282-19.0%
25School #12CLIFTON, NJClifton Public School District684560-18.1%
26Albert Payson Terhune ElementaryWAYNE, NJWayne Township Public School District423347-18.0%
27Eleanor G. HewittRINGWOOD, NJRingwood School District251208-17.1%
28Charles J. Riley/ School 9PATERSON, NJPaterson Public School District819682-16.7%
29School 26PATERSON, NJPaterson Public School District500419-16.2%
30School #11CLIFTON, NJClifton Public School District447376-15.9%
31School 12PATERSON, NJPaterson Public School District563474-15.8%
32Dr. Hani Awadallah SchoolPATERSON, NJPaterson Public School District678575-15.2%
33School 8PATERSON, NJPaterson Public School District482411-14.7%
34Edward W. KilpatrickPATERSON, NJPaterson Public School District345295-14.5%
35School 2PATERSON, NJPaterson Public School District550473-14.0%
36School #16CLIFTON, NJClifton Public School District232201-13.4%
37School #14CLIFTON, NJClifton Public School District408355-13.0%
38School #3CLIFTON, NJClifton Public School District294257-12.6%
39School 1PATERSON, NJPaterson Public School District248217-12.5%
40School 15PATERSON, NJPaterson Public School District656577-12.0%
41School 21PATERSON, NJPaterson Public School District756665-12.0%
42Peter Cooper SchoolRINGWOOD, NJRingwood School District267235-12.0%
43Ryerson Elementary SchoolWAYNE, NJWayne Township Public School District284250-12.0%
44Lafayette Elementary SchoolWAYNE, NJWayne Township Public School District358321-10.3%
45School #17CLIFTON, NJClifton Public School District558501-10.2%
46School #1CLIFTON, NJClifton Public School District282255-9.6%
47School 28PATERSON, NJPaterson Public School District506463-8.5%
48School #9CLIFTON, NJClifton Public School District332306-7.8%
49Haskell Elementary SchoolHASKELL, NJWanaque School District411382-7.1%
50School #13CLIFTON, NJClifton Public School District474443-6.5%
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