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The most racially diverse public schools in Passaic County, New Jersey

127 public schools in Passaic County, New Jersey appear in this ranking of the most racially diverse public schools, ranked by the diversity index, the chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups. School #16 leads the list at 70.3%, against a median of 46.2% 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
127
Passaic County, New Jersey
Top Diversity index
70.3%
Median Diversity index
46.2%
MOST DIVERSE · PASSAIC COUNTY, NEW JERSEY
#SchoolCityStudentsDiversity index% White% Black% Hispanic% Asian
1School #16CLIFTON, NJ20170.3%32.3%(65)7.0%(14)40.8%(82)13.9%(28)
2Passaic County Technical Institute STEM AcademyWayne, NJ1,04069.5%27.9%(290)6.5%(68)42.6%(443)20.3%(211)
3School #14CLIFTON, NJ35565.1%38.3%(136)6.5%(23)43.4%(154)9.9%(35)
4School #2CLIFTON, NJ40164.8%37.9%(152)4.0%(16)43.9%(176)11.7%(47)
5School #9CLIFTON, NJ30661.8%36.6%(112)2.6%(8)49.0%(150)7.2%(22)
6Ryerson Elementary SchoolWAYNE, NJ25061.5%50.8%(127)0.8%(2)33.6%(84)11.6%(29)
7School 28PATERSON, NJ46361.3%9.5%(44)15.3%(71)57.2%(265)16.4%(76)
8John F. Kennedy Elementary SchoolWAYNE, NJ38761.2%56.6%(219)2.3%(9)17.3%(67)18.9%(73)
9Beatrice Gilmore SchoolWoodland Park, NJ35961.1%46.5%(167)4.7%(17)41.0%(147)3.1%(11)
10Charles Olbon SchoolWoodland Park, NJ40461.0%38.1%(154)2.7%(11)48.8%(197)6.4%(26)
11Memorial SchoolTOTOWA, NJ41360.7%50.4%(208)2.7%(11)36.3%(150)8.0%(33)
12School #1CLIFTON, NJ25560.1%40.8%(104)4.3%(11)47.8%(122)4.3%(11)
13Thomas Jefferson Elementary SchoolHAWTHORNE, NJ26460.1%53.0%(140)2.3%(6)33.3%(88)6.4%(17)
14Clifton Early Learner Academies - BrightonClifton, NJ32759.9%35.5%(116)2.1%(7)51.7%(169)8.0%(26)
15School 27PATERSON, NJ64159.8%5.5%(35)9.1%(58)54.8%(351)30.1%(193)
16Passaic Valley Regional High SchoolLITTLE FALLS, NJ1,09359.6%48.5%(530)3.8%(41)40.5%(443)5.2%(57)
17Haskell Elementary SchoolHASKELL, NJ38259.4%50.5%(193)3.4%(13)38.2%(146)4.2%(16)
18Little Falls Township Public School # 2LITTLE FALLS, NJ34359.4%56.9%(195)2.3%(8)26.5%(91)10.5%(36)
19Lincoln SchoolPOMPTON LAKES, NJ34459.1%56.4%(194)4.9%(17)28.8%(99)7.6%(26)
20School #5CLIFTON, NJ39859.0%29.9%(119)3.3%(13)55.8%(222)9.1%(36)
21Washington Park SchoolTOTOWA, NJ48558.9%47.6%(231)5.0%(24)42.3%(205)5.2%(25)
22Memorial Elementary SchoolNORTH HALEDON, NJ34958.9%55.0%(192)4.3%(15)32.1%(112)4.3%(15)
23School #13CLIFTON, NJ44358.7%34.5%(153)2.7%(12)53.7%(238)6.1%(27)
24Charles J. Riley/ School 9PATERSON, NJ68258.7%50.1%(342)2.9%(20)39.6%(270)6.6%(45)
25Roosevelt Elementary SchoolHAWTHORNE, NJ52158.4%42.0%(219)3.1%(16)48.6%(253)2.5%(13)
26Woodrow Wilson Middle SchoolCLIFTON, NJ1,25558.4%28.4%(357)4.6%(58)57.2%(718)7.7%(96)
27Lincoln Middle SchoolHAWTHORNE, NJ52258.3%41.2%(215)3.8%(20)49.4%(258)2.3%(12)
28Hawthorne High SchoolHAWTHORNE, NJ56958.1%45.0%(256)4.2%(24)46.2%(263)3.0%(17)
29School 19PATERSON, NJ28858.0%1.4%(4)9.7%(28)54.9%(158)33.0%(95)
30Samuel R. Donald Elementary SchoolBLOOMINGDALE, NJ23257.7%55.6%(129)2.6%(6)33.2%(77)3.0%(7)
31Passaic County Technical InstituteWAYNE, NJ3,56557.6%19.0%(676)9.5%(339)60.8%(2,169)8.6%(306)
32Memorial Middle SchoolWoodland Park, NJ37457.2%43.9%(164)3.2%(12)48.4%(181)2.4%(9)
33Little Falls Township Public School # 3LITTLE FALLS, NJ21756.7%59.0%(128)2.8%(6)28.1%(61)5.5%(12)
34Joseph A. Taub SchoolPATERSON, NJ97656.7%3.7%(36)10.7%(104)59.3%(579)26.1%(255)
35Albert Payson Terhune ElementaryWAYNE, NJ34755.8%62.8%(218)3.2%(11)14.4%(50)15.6%(54)
36Lakeside SchoolPOMPTON LAKES, NJ37055.6%57.6%(213)2.7%(10)33.0%(122)5.1%(19)
37School 7PATERSON, NJ25055.6%2.8%(7)5.2%(13)56.0%(140)35.6%(89)
38Walter T. Bergen Middle SchoolBLOOMINGDALE, NJ23855.2%57.1%(136)1.7%(4)34.5%(82)0.8%(2)
39School #3CLIFTON, NJ25755.0%31.1%(80)1.6%(4)59.1%(152)5.1%(13)
40Lenox SchoolPOMPTON LAKES, NJ35554.7%59.7%(212)2.5%(9)30.4%(108)5.6%(20)
41Wanaque Elementary SchoolWANAQUE, NJ50654.6%59.9%(303)2.4%(12)30.2%(153)5.3%(27)
42Little Falls Township Public School # 1LITTLE FALLS, NJ39254.4%60.2%(236)1.8%(7)29.9%(117)5.9%(23)
43Pompton Lakes High SchoolPOMPTON LAKES, NJ61054.3%60.0%(366)3.1%(19)30.3%(185)4.3%(26)
44Anthony Wayne Middle SchoolWAYNE, NJ61754.0%64.0%(395)1.9%(12)18.3%(113)12.2%(75)
45Dr. Hani Awadallah SchoolPATERSON, NJ57553.5%30.4%(175)5.7%(33)60.7%(349)2.4%(14)
46Martha B. Day Elementary SchoolBLOOMINGDALE, NJ20753.2%60.4%(125)2.4%(5)31.9%(66)2.4%(5)
47George Washington Middle SchoolWAYNE, NJ49353.1%63.5%(313)1.8%(9)24.1%(119)7.9%(39)
48School 5PATERSON, NJ75352.7%0.5%(4)5.7%(43)59.5%(448)34.0%(256)
49Haledon Public SchoolHALEDON, NJ99651.1%13.4%(134)11.6%(115)67.4%(671)5.6%(56)
50Wayne Hills High SchoolWAYNE, NJ1,16250.5%67.4%(783)1.9%(22)15.6%(181)12.4%(144)
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