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Paterson Arts and Science Charter School

PublicOtherGrades K–12Charter

225 Grand Street, Paterson, NJ 07501 · (862) 336-1550

Paterson’s School Grade D better than 8% of New Jersey school districts

Directions
Students
1,330
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
70%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–12
The gist

What stands out about Paterson Arts and Science Charter School

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 22% of New Jersey’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 15 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 12 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 41% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency10%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts35%
State average 47.3%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among New Jersey’s 2,144 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

225 Grand Street, Paterson

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten138
Grade 1135
Grade 2142
Grade 3100
Grade 499
Grade 5100
Grade 6100
Grade 7100
Grade 8100
Grade 997
Grade 1082
Grade 1174
Grade 1263
Enrollment over time
943’20
961’21
1,160’22
1,212’23
1,330’24

Up 41% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 79%Black 17%White 2%Asian 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Two or more races <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Paterson Arts and Science Charter School from Paterson families.

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against New Jersey’s other public schools; Paterson’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.