Other / mixed grade configuration · Passaic, NJ

Abraham Lincoln School Number 24

Federal NCES profile for Abraham Lincoln School Number 24, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 68/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 341254003541
0/100100/10068/100
👥 S:T ratio
68
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Abraham Lincoln School Number 24 earns 68/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 92% of New Jersey schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most New Jersey schools.

#1 of 9
schools in Passaic · Resource Index
68
Resource Index · Higher
8.1:1
small classes for New Jersey
99.0%
free-lunch eligible

Abraham Lincoln School Number 24 has class sizes smaller than 92% of New Jersey schools. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Abraham Lincoln School Number 24 ranks #1 of 9 schools in Passaic, NJ.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-8 students YoY

Abraham Lincoln School Number 24 held near 298 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-8 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 31.0 → 34.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-8 students YoY 341254003541 · Passaic, NJ Other · SMALL · TRAD

252 enr · 8.1:1 · 99.0% lunch · RII 68

Nearest enrollment peer: Passaic High School No. 12 (2,484 students)

Abraham Lincoln School Number 24 held near 298 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-8 headcount). Teacher FTE added 31.0 → 34.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Jersey schools → · Find another →

Abraham Lincoln School Number 24 in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Abraham Lincoln School Number 24 reports 252 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Abraham Lincoln School Number 24 compares

Abraham Lincoln School Number 24 held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs New Jersey and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs New Jersey New Jersey avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 8.1:1 ▼ 31% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 99.0% ▲ 234% 29.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 252 top 83% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

8.1:1
Leaner classes than 95% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
252
Bigger than 26% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
99.0%
free-lunch eligible - 234% above the New Jersey average of 29.6%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
8.1:1
students per teacher - 31% below state mean
Top 8% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 92% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$31,631
per pupil, district-wide - above New Jersey avg of $26,225
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 93.7%
African American 4.0%
Two or More 1.6%
White 0.8%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 93.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 12.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 12.0, Abraham Lincoln School Number 24 is less mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.

District finance for Passaic City School District reports $31,631 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Abraham Lincoln School Number 24 Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Passaic High School No. 12 Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Mahatma Gandhi School Number 25 Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
William B. Cruise Memorial School No. 11 Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Mario Drago School No. 3 Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Martin Luther King Jr. School No. 6 Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Abraham Lincoln School Number 24's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Passaic City School District · 5 sibling schools

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Similar other schools in Passaic

6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Abraham Lincoln School Number 24

How many students attend Abraham Lincoln School Number 24?

Abraham Lincoln School Number 24 has 252 students enrolled. It is a public school in Passaic, NJ. CCD year-over-year: 306 (2022-23) → 298 (2023-24), nearly flat (-8).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Abraham Lincoln School Number 24?

The student-teacher ratio at Abraham Lincoln School Number 24 is 8.1:1, which is 31% lower than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 48% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Abraham Lincoln School Number 24?

99.0% of students at Abraham Lincoln School Number 24 are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Abraham Lincoln School Number 24?

The largest demographic group at Abraham Lincoln School Number 24 is Hispanic or Latino at 93.7% of enrollment, in Passaic, NJ.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Abraham Lincoln School Number 24?

Abraham Lincoln School Number 24 has a Resource Investment Index of 68/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

How does Abraham Lincoln School Number 24 rank among schools in Passaic?

By Resource Investment Index, Abraham Lincoln School Number 24 ranks #1 of 9 schools in Passaic, NJ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Passaic on the city page.

What other schools are in Passaic City School District?

Besides Abraham Lincoln School Number 24, Passaic City School District also operates Passaic High School No. 12 (2,484 students), Mahatma Gandhi School Number 25 (903 students), and William B. Cruise Memorial School No. 11 (805 students). See the Passaic City School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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