Mahatma Gandhi School Number 25 serves 903 students in grades Kindergarten-3.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 38%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-3
- Enrollment: 903 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Math Proficiency: 6-9% (Btm 50% in NJ)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Mahatma Gandhi School Number 25 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Mahatma Gandhi School Number 25's student population of 903 students has grown by 75% over five school years.
The teacher population of 51 teachers has grown by 21% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-3
Total Students
903 students
Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Mahatma Gandhi School Number 25 is 0.10, 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)
6-9%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
11%
Hispanic
95%
35%
Black
2%
14%
White
1%
37%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
38%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Passaic City School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Mahatma Gandhi School Number 25?
903 students attend Mahatma Gandhi School Number 25.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Mahatma Gandhi School Number 25 students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Mahatma Gandhi School Number 25?
Mahatma Gandhi School Number 25 has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Mahatma Gandhi School Number 25 offer ?
Mahatma Gandhi School Number 25 offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-3
What school district is Mahatma Gandhi School Number 25 part of?
Mahatma Gandhi School Number 25 is part of Passaic City School District.
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