📍 155 Van Houten Ave., Passaic, Passaic County, 07055
Mario Drago School No. 3 is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Passaic, Passaic County. The school has 694 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Passaic City School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 60 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.6:1. 26% of students are proficient in reading. 7% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Mario Drago School No. 3 enrolls 694 students across grades Pre-K–8. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 60 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 84% Hispanic or Latino, 8.4% Asian and 3.6% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 586 | 84% |
| Asian | 58 | 8.4% |
| White | 25 | 3.6% |
| Black or African American | 15 | 2.2% |
| Two or more races | 8 | 1.2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
687 of the school's 694 students (99%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 686 qualify for free lunch and 1 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Mario Drago School No. 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 36, state house district 36.
Mario Drago School No. 3 is one of 20 schools in Passaic City School District, based in Passaic, New Jersey. The district serves 12,012 students district-wide and employs 1,000 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 694 students, Mario Drago School No. 3 is larger than the district average of about 601 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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