NJPrimaryProfile data from NCES 2023-24

Sonia Sotomayor School #21 — School Profile & District Info

Primary|Passaic, New Jersey|Passaic City School District

Passaic, NJ 07055

School Profile

Grades
K–8
Enrollment
539
Student:Teacher
11.2:1
Locale
Suburban
Econ. Disadvantaged
99.3%

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency
12%
1th percentile in NJ
Math Proficiency
2%
1th percentile in NJ
Chronic Absenteeism
44.1%
SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

Gifted & Talented
41 students enrolled
Student-Teacher Ratio: 9.2:1
Near average in NJ

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

Wi-Fi
Campus-wide wireless
Fiber Internet
High-speed connection
585
Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)
54
100% fully certified
Counselors
1
Psychologists
1
Social Workers
2
Nurses
1
School Resource Officers
1
Security Staff
3
Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending
$33,289
Total current expenditure
Instruction Spending
$20,127
Per pupil, classroom only
Total Revenue/Pupil
$39,697
All funding sources
Funding Sources
Federal 19%State 77%Local 5%
District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Median Home Value
$456,345
+4.2% 1yr+45.0% 5yr
Hudson, NY metro area
Community Need Level
Elevated
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022
Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)
22.3%
Below 150% poverty line
8.0%
Unemployment rate
12.5%
Uninsured residents
15.7%
No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served
2,420
Ages 3-21 under IDEA
School-Age (6-21)
2,284
Receiving special ed services
Est. % of Enrollment
100%
District rate, school may vary
Disability Categories (District)
Speech/Language Impairment
911 (40%)
Other Health Impairment
413 (18%)
Specific Learning Disability
370 (16%)
Autism
354 (15%)
Intellectual Disability
54 (2%)
Emotional Disturbance
16 (1%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

499
Current enrollment
Declining(-32% 5yr)

Frequently Asked Questions about Sonia Sotomayor School #21

As of the most recent data, 539 students are enrolled at Sonia Sotomayor School #21. It is a Primary school within the local district.

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