Enrollment
77
Elementary
DISTRICT 480 · STATE 405
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PASSAIC CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 341254000403
Casimir Pulaski School No. 8
100 Fourth Street, Passaic, NJ 07055 · (973)470-5500 · Passaic County
GRADES PK–PKELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL77 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
12.4:1
Teacher data unavailable
DISTRICT 11.5:1 · STATE 11.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
96%
74 students
DISTRICT 99% · STATE 41%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2023-24
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 77 | 100% |
Student demographics
17%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 71% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
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Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New Jersey | In Passaic County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 77 | #1,533 of 1,562 | #99 of 100 |
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6-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2023-24Enrollment
77
-483 (-86%) vs 2017
-45% since 2000-01, when it was 141
% White
1%
was 0%
% Hispanic
91%
was 96%
% Black
3%
was 3%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | 77 | N/A | N/A | 96% (74) |
| 2022-23 | 272 | 22 | 12.4:1 | 99% (270) |
| 2020-21 | 282 | 40 | 7.0:1 | 95% (268) |
| 2017-18 | 560 | 42.2 | 13.3:1 | 96% (540) |
| 2015-16 | 560 | 41 | 13.7:1 | 97% (543) |
| 2010-11 | 473 | 36 | 13.1:1 | 85% (404) |
| 2000-01 | 141 | N/A | N/A | 93% (131) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Casimir Pulaski School No. 8.
About Casimir Pulaski School No. 8
Located in Passaic, New Jersey, Casimir Pulaski School No. 8 is a very small elementary school. Enrollment totals 77 students across pre-K. On average, elementary schools in New Jersey enroll around 405, and this school is 81% below that mark.
Casimir Pulaski School No. 8 belongs to Passaic City School District, a district of 19 schools and 11,877 students.
The share of students at Casimir Pulaski School No. 8 who are Hispanic is 91%. Other groups include 3% Black, 3% multiracial, and 3% Native American. By comparison, Passaic County residents are about 44% Hispanic. A diversity index of 17% means there is a 17% chance two randomly chosen students at Casimir Pulaski School No. 8 are from different groups.
Its student-to-teacher ratio is 12.4:1. Elementary schools in New Jersey have an average ratio of 11.4:1. Student poverty is often measured by lunch eligibility; at Casimir Pulaski School No. 8, 96% qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The rate at public schools in Passaic County averages 61%, lower than here.
Passaic County is the school's county. There, median household income comes to about $87,522, 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 11% of people live in poverty. There are 155 public schools in the county, enrolling about 83,237, Casimir Pulaski School No. 8 among them.
Measured in a straight line, Passaic Gifted and Talented Academy School No. 20 is about 0.2 miles from Casimir Pulaski School No. 8. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools.
The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as Suburb: Large, meaning it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
The school counted 560 students in 2017-18 and 77 in 2023-24. A shift in the grades offered could account for part of the difference. Hispanic enrollment as a share of the school fell from 96% to 91%.
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Passaic County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
521,012
Census ACS
Median income
$87,522
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
31%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
155
83,237 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Passaic City School District
- Passaic High School No. 12High · 2,484 students
- Mahatma Gandhi School Number 25Elementary · 903 students
- William B. Cruise Memorial School No. 11Elementary · 805 students
- Mario Drago School No. 3Elementary · 776 students
- Martin Luther King Jr. School No. 6Elementary · 754 students
- Passaic Gifted and Talented Academy School No. 20Middle · 742 students
Other schools in Passaic
- Passaic High School No. 12High · 2,484 students
- Passaic Arts and Science Charter SchoolCombined · 2,175 students
- Mahatma Gandhi School Number 25Elementary · 903 students
- William B. Cruise Memorial School No. 11Elementary · 805 students
- Mario Drago School No. 3Elementary · 776 students
- Martin Luther King Jr. School No. 6Elementary · 754 students
Nearby schools
- Passaic Gifted and Talented Academy School No. 200.2 mi · 742
- Passaic Arts and Science Charter School0.2 mi · 2,175
- Sonia Sotomayor School #210.2 mi · 499
- Passaic High School No. 120.3 mi · 2,484
- Martin Luther King Jr. School No. 60.3 mi · 754
- Passaic Academy for Science and Engineering0.4 mi · 650
Frequently asked questions
About Casimir Pulaski School No. 8What is the total enrollment at Casimir Pulaski School No. 8?
Casimir Pulaski School No. 8 enrolls approximately 77 students in grades PK-PK.
What grades does Casimir Pulaski School No. 8 serve?
Casimir Pulaski School No. 8 serves grades PK-PK.
How many students per teacher at Casimir Pulaski School No. 8?
Approximately 12.4:1 students per teacher at Casimir Pulaski School No. 8.
How diverse is Casimir Pulaski School No. 8?
Casimir Pulaski School No. 8 reports a student body of 1% White, 91% Hispanic, 3% Black, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees Casimir Pulaski School No. 8?
Casimir Pulaski School No. 8 is overseen by Passaic City School District in Passaic County.
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