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School Comparison

Passaic Preparatory Academy
vs.
Passaic High School No. 12

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Passaic Preparatory Academy
Passaic High School No. 12
  • Passaic High School No. 12 reported a higher chronically absent students than Passaic Preparatory Academy (1,120 vs. 162).
  • Passaic High School No. 12 reported a higher sat/act participation than Passaic Preparatory Academy (1,047 vs. 250).
  • Passaic High School No. 12 reported a higher graduating cohort than Passaic Preparatory Academy (735 vs. 82).
  • Source Data Limit: 11 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 2 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Passaic High School No. 12 reported a higher chronically absent students than Passaic Preparatory Academy (1,120 vs. 162).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Passaic High School No. 12 reported a higher graduating cohort than Passaic Preparatory Academy (735 vs. 82).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Passaic High School No. 12 reported a higher sat/act participation than Passaic Preparatory Academy (1,047 vs. 250).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Passaic High School No. 12 reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Passaic Preparatory Academy (228 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Passaic High School No. 12 reported a higher students per counselor than Passaic Preparatory Academy (255.6:1 vs. 187.5:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

22 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Passaic Preparatory Academy

1 metric was reported by Passaic Preparatory Academy. Comparable data for Passaic High School No. 12 is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
750

Reported Only at Passaic High School No. 12

1 metric was reported by Passaic High School No. 12. Comparable data for Passaic Preparatory Academy is missing or suppressed.

Graduation rate
53%

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Passaic Preparatory Academy
$31,631.14
Passaic High School No. 12
$31,631.14
Local revenue share
Passaic Preparatory Academy
4.5%
Passaic High School No. 12
4.5%
State revenue share
Passaic Preparatory Academy
76.6%
Passaic High School No. 12
76.6%
Federal revenue share
Passaic Preparatory Academy
18.9%
Passaic High School No. 12
18.9%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Passaic Preparatory Academy
26.2%
Passaic High School No. 12
26.2%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Passaic County
$87,137
Passaic County
$87,137
Poverty rate
Passaic County
13.7%
Passaic County
13.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Passaic County
30.3%
Passaic County
30.3%
Unemployment rate
Passaic County
5.3%
Passaic County
5.3%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.