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Mahatma Gandhi School Number 25

Grades KG–03 · Passaic, NJ · NCES 341254006150

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64 Parker Ave · Passaic, NJ 07055

At a glance

Reported students

903

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

51

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

17.7:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

KG–03

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

New Jersey elementary enrollment

98th percentile

Compared with 1,480 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

631.5

Mahatma Gandhi School Number 25: 903 reported students.

State peer staffing position

99th percentile

17.7:1 reported; state peer median 11.2:1. Ratio is not class size.

What the reported data says about Mahatma Gandhi School Number 25

Mahatma Gandhi School Number 25 is a public elementary school serving grades KG–03 in Passaic. It is one of 16 current school records connected to Passaic City School District. NCES reports 903 students for 2024–25.

Among 1,480 elementary schools in New Jersey with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 387 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 98th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 17.7:1, above the New Jersey median of 11.2:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (94.6%) and Black (2.3%). These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

Questions worth asking Mahatma Gandhi School Number 25

  1. 1How do the reported 17.7:1 student–teacher ratio and 51 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3How many counselors, nurses, psychologists, and social workers currently serve students?
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
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Enrollment needs

Free/reduced-price lunch
99.1%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White0.8%
  • Hispanic94.6%
  • Black2.3%
  • Asian0.2%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.6%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial1.6%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Other schools in Passaic City School District

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

William B. Cruise Memorial School No. 11

Elementary · Grades KG–08

805 reported students

Mario Drago School No. 3

Elementary · Grades PK–08

776 reported students

Martin Luther King Jr. School No. 6

Elementary · Grades PK–08

754 reported students

Daniel F. Ryan Elementary School No. 19

Elementary · Grades 01–08

590 reported students

Thomas Jefferson School No. 1

Elementary · Grades KG–08

423 reported students

Theodore Roosevelt School No. 10

Elementary · Grades KG–06

369 reported students

View all 16 district schools →