Ellen Ochoa School Number 22 serves 465 students in grades 4-6.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 38%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: 4-6
- Enrollment: 465 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Math Proficiency: 10% (Btm 50% in NJ)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
School Overview
Ellen Ochoa School Number 22's student population of 465 students has grown by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 47 teachers has grown by 42% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 4-6
Total Students
465 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Ellen Ochoa School Number 22 is 0.08, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
10%
Hispanic
96%
34%
Black
3%
15%
White
n/a
38%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
32%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Ellen Ochoa School Number 22?
465 students attend Ellen Ochoa School Number 22.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Ellen Ochoa School Number 22 students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Ellen Ochoa School Number 22?
Ellen Ochoa School Number 22 has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Ellen Ochoa School Number 22 offer ?
Ellen Ochoa School Number 22 offers enrollment in grades 4-6
What school district is Ellen Ochoa School Number 22 part of?
Ellen Ochoa School Number 22 is part of Passaic City School District.
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