What grades does Etta Gero School No. 9 serve?

Etta Gero School No. 9 operates as a Primary school within the local district. The school serves families in the Passaic area.

Where is Etta Gero School No. 9 located?

Etta Gero School No. 9 is a urban school in Passaic, NJ.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Etta Gero School No. 9?

The student-teacher ratio at Etta Gero School No. 9 is 11.4:1. Lower ratios generally indicate smaller class sizes.

What schools are in Passaic, NJ?

Schools in Passaic include Etta Gero School No. 9 and others operated by the local district. The district serves families throughout the Passaic area.

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Etta Gero School No. 9 — School Calendar 2026-27

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Passaic, NJ 07055

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Upcoming Events

Oct

Mon

Professional Development Day for StaffStaff DayDistrict-wide

No school today. Confirm childcare or before/after-care coverage.

Nov

Mon

Fall Break - District ClosedBreakDistrict-wide

District Closed

Nov

Thu

Thanksgiving Recess - District ClosedBreakDistrict-wide

Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.

Dec

Thu

Holiday Recess - District ClosedBreakDistrict-wide

Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.

Feb

Fri

Professional Development Day for StaffStaff DayDistrict-wide

No school today. Confirm childcare or before/after-care coverage.

Feb

Mon

President's Day - District ClosedHolidayDistrict-wide

Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.

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School Profile

Grades

K–6

Enrollment

352

Student:Teacher

11.4:1

Locale

Suburban

District

Passaic City School District

Econ. Disadvantaged

98.9%

Phone

(973)470-5509

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency

14%

1th percentile in NJ

Math Proficiency

1th percentile in NJ

Chronic Absenteeism

27.3%

SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

Gifted & Talented

36 students enrolled

Student-Teacher Ratio: 5.5:1

Better than average in NJ

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

740

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

100% fully certified

Counselors

Psychologists

Nurses

School Resource Officers

Security Staff

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$33,289

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$20,127

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$39,697

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 19%State 77%Local 5%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Median Home Value

$456,345

+4.2% 1yr+45.0% 5yr

Hudson, NY metro area

Community Need Level

Elevated

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

22.3%

Below 150% poverty line

8.0%

Unemployment rate

12.5%

Uninsured residents

15.7%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

2,420

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

2,284

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

100%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Speech/Language Impairment

911 (40%)

Other Health Impairment

413 (18%)

Specific Learning Disability

370 (16%)

Autism

354 (15%)

Intellectual Disability

54 (2%)

Emotional Disturbance

16 (1%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

352

Current enrollment

Coming Up

Mon, Oct 26, 2026

Professional Development Day for Staff

Staff Day

Mon, Nov 2, 2026

Fall Break - District Closed

District Closed

Break

Thu, Nov 26, 2026

Thanksgiving Recess - District Closed

District Closed

Break

Full School Calendar 2026-27

Events marked District-wide apply to all schools in Passaic City School District. Etta Gero School No. 9 follows the district calendar.

Date	Event	Type	Level
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	Labor Day - District ClosedDistrict-wide District Closed	Holiday	—
Mon, Sep 28, 2026	HS Girls Varsity Soccer vs. Memorial HSDistrict-wide Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.	Holiday	—
Mon, Oct 26, 2026	Professional Development Day for StaffDistrict-wide Professional Development Day for Staff	Staff Day	—
Mon, Nov 2, 2026	Fall Break - District ClosedDistrict-wide District Closed	Break	—
Thu, Nov 26, 2026	Thanksgiving Recess - District ClosedDistrict-wide District Closed	Break	—
Thu, Dec 24, 2026	Holiday Recess - District ClosedDistrict-wide District Closed	Break	—
Fri, Feb 5, 2027	Professional Development Day for StaffDistrict-wide Professional Development Day for Staff	Staff Day	—
Mon, Feb 15, 2027	President's Day - District ClosedDistrict-wide District Closed	Holiday	—
Mon, Mar 29, 2027	Spring Recess - District ClosedDistrict-wide District Closed	Break	—
Mon, May 31, 2027	Memorial Day - District ClosedDistrict-wide District Closed	Holiday	—

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Frequently Asked Questions about Etta Gero School No. 9

Etta Gero School No. 9 has a total enrollment of 352 students and serves grades Primary. The school is part of the local school district in Passaic, NJ.