Best Schools in Downtown Paterson, Paterson, NJ
Downtown Paterson, Paterson, NJ has a total of 23 schools including 5 high schools, 9 middle schools and 7 elementary schools. A total of 14,887 students attend Downtown Paterson, Paterson, NJ schools. On average, schools in Downtown Paterson score 17% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 17% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Downtown Paterson meet expectations.
Best High Schools in Downtown Paterson, Paterson, NJ
Downtown Paterson, Paterson, NJ has 5 high schools with 5,309 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Downtown Paterson score 16% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 22% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Downtown Paterson don't meet expectations.
1. Paterson P-tech
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Paterson Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 202 Students
2. International High School
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Paterson Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 694 Students
3. John F. Kennedy High School
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Paterson Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2053 Students
4. Newcomers High School
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Paterson Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 37 Students
5. Eastside High School
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Paterson Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2323 Students
Best Middle Schools in Downtown Paterson, Paterson, NJ
Downtown Paterson, Paterson, NJ has 9 middle schools with 4,152 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Downtown Paterson score 20% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 16% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Downtown Paterson exceed expectations.
1. Joseph A. Taub School
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Paterson Public School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 978 Students
2. Young Men's Academy
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Paterson Public School District • Public • Grades 3 - 8 • 65 Students
3. New Roberto Clemente
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Paterson Public School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 580 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Downtown Paterson, Paterson, NJ
Downtown Paterson, Paterson, NJ has 7 elementary schools with 2,961 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Downtown Paterson score 12% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 17% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Downtown Paterson don't meet expectations.
1. School 28
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Paterson Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 484 Students
2. Norman S. Weir
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Paterson Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 262 Students
3. School 5
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Paterson Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 785 Students
4. Alexander Hamilton Academy
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Paterson Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 508 Students
5. School 3
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Paterson Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 336 Students
6. School 2
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Paterson Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 485 Students
7. School 7
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Paterson Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 326 Students
8. School 8
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Paterson Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 454 Students
9. School 15
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Paterson Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 596 Students
10. Dawn Treader Christian School
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Dawn Treader Christian School • Private • Grades KG - 8 • 86 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Downtown Paterson, Paterson, NJ
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Downtown Paterson, Paterson, NJ has a total population of 12,385 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 71%, and 10% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Downtown Paterson, Paterson, NJ
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Downtown Paterson, Paterson, NJ.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
44.47 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
6.38 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
38.09 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Downtown Paterson, Paterson, NJ.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Downtown Paterson, Paterson, NJ.
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Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
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