📍 365 Washington Avenue, Clifton, Passaic County, 07011
School #3 is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Clifton, Passaic County. The school has 244 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Clifton Public School District school district. It serves grades K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 17 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1. 32% of students are proficient in reading. 22% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
School #3 enrolls 244 students across grades K–5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 17 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 56% Hispanic or Latino, 32% White and 6.1% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 137 | 56% |
| White | 77 | 32% |
| Asian | 15 | 6.1% |
| Black or African American | 5 | 2% |
| Two or more races | 5 | 2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 5 | 2% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
169 of the school's 244 students (69%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 133 qualify for free lunch and 36 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
School #3 is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NJ At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 34, state house district 34.
School #3 is one of 19 schools in Clifton Public School District, based in Clifton, New Jersey. The district serves 11,010 students district-wide and employs 907 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 244 students, School #3 is smaller than the district average of about 579 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large