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Public School | Grades 2-8 | Paterson

Number 12 School is located in Paterson, NJ and is one of 45 schools in Paterson School District. It is a public school that serves 537 students in grades 2-8.

Number 12 School did not make AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of New Jersey in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Number 12 School's test results to learn more about school performance.

In 2011, Number 12 School had 14 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The New Jersey average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Number 12 School's students and teachers. more

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121 North Second St, Paterson, NJ 07522

(973) 321-0120

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Students

Enrollment (2011)

Total: 537

49% 51%

Student Economic Level (2011)

In 2011, Number 12 School had 91% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. New Jersey had 32% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.

Student Ethnicity (2011)

Hispanic

51%

Black

47%

White

Paterson District Spending

$18,408Per Pupil

The Paterson spends $18,408 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 58% on instruction, 40% on support services, 2% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Paterson District

14:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO

In 2011, Number 12 School had 14 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The New Jersey average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher.

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About the NJASK

What is it?

The New Jersey Assessment of Skills and Knowledge (NJ ASK) is an annual test used to assess a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.

Which Grades and Subjects?

Students are assessed in grades 3 through 7 in language arts literacy and math, and in grade 4 in science.

How is it Scored?

Students are rated at one of three levels: partially proficient, proficient, or advanced proficient. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.

About the GEPA

What is it?

The New Jersey GEPA is used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade 8 academic standards.

Which Grades and Subjects?

Students are assessed in grade 8 in language arts literacy, math and science.

How is it Scored?

Students are rated at one of three levels: partially proficient, proficient, or advanced proficient. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.

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