Abraham Lincoln School Number 24

As a low-enrollment elementary-level community in Passaic, New Jersey, Abraham Lincoln School Number 24 caters to 252 students from grade pre-K, run under Passaic City School District. Enrollment runs roughly 38% leaner than the state mean of about 405.

Within Passaic City School District, which oversees 19 schools and 11,877 students, Abraham Lincoln School Number 24 is one campus in the system.

Looking at the student body, Abraham Lincoln School Number 24 shows that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (94%); the rest breaks down as 4% Black. By comparison, Passaic County as a whole is about 44% Hispanic, so the school skews visibly more Hispanic than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, The school currently runs with 34 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 7.4:1. The state averages around 11.4:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 99% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is higher than Passaic County's rate of about 61%.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for Passaic County indicate median household earnings sit near $87,522, about 31% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Passaic County's 155 public schools (combined enrollment of about 83,237 students), Abraham Lincoln School Number 24 is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Mahatma Gandhi School Number 25, around 0.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Abraham Lincoln School Number 24.

Geographically, the school is in an outer-ring area.

On the community side, recent activity here tends to focus on fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.