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Paterson School District

33-35 Church Street, Paterson, NJ 07502

(973) 321-0980

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  • Name

    Type

    Grade
    Level

    Enrollment

    TestRating

  • Alexander Hamilton Acad School

    11 27 16TH Ave
    Paterson, NJ 07509

    Public

    K-8

    348

  • Martin Luther King School

    851 East 28TH St
    Paterson, NJ 07513

    Public

    PK, K-8

    910

  • New Roberto Clemente

    482-506 Market St
    Paterson, NJ 07501

    Public

    K-8

    813

  • Norman S. Weir School

    152 College Blvd
    Paterson, NJ 07505

    Public

    1-8

    249

  • Number 10 School

    48 Mercer St
    Paterson, NJ 07524

    Public

    K-8

    589

  • Number 11 School

    350 Market St
    Paterson, NJ 07501

    Public

    K-8

    173

  • Showing 1 - 6 of 23 middle schools
  • Academy High School

    35 Church St
    Paterson, NJ 07505

    Public

    9-12

    1011

  • Eastside High School

    150 Park Ave
    Paterson, NJ 07501

    Public

    9-12

    1738

  • International High School

    202 Union Ave
    Paterson, NJ 07502

    Public

    9-12

    388

  • John F. Kennedy High School

    61 127 Preakness Ave
    Paterson, NJ 07522

    Public

    9-12

    2035

  • Rosa Parks Arts High School

    413 12TH Ave
    Paterson, NJ 07514

    Public

    9-12

    226

  • Showing 1 - 5 of 5 high schools

    Paterson School District Statistics

    The Paterson School District is located in Paterson, NJ and includes 40 schools that serve 23,507 students in grades PK through 12.  

    District Spending

    The Paterson School District spends $21,101 per pupil in current expenditures.  The district spends 56% on instruction, 42% on support services, and 2% on other elementary and secondary expenditures.

    District Student-Teacher Ratio

    The Paterson School District has 10 students for every full-time equivalent teacher, with the NJ state average being 12 students per full-time equivalent teacher.  

    District Student Information

    The Paterson School District had a grades 9-12 dropout rate of 6% in 2008.  The national grades 9-12 dropout rate in 2007 was 4.4%.  

    In the Paterson School District, 15% of students have an IEP (Individualized Education Program).  An IEP is a written plan for students eligible for special needs services.  

    The Paterson School District serves 18% English Language Learners (ELL).  ELL students are in the process of acquiring and learning English Language skills.  

    Source: NCES, 2008

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