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D−

Senator Frank Lautenberg School

PublicElementaryGrades K–8

137 Carroll Street, Paterson, NJ 07501 · (973) 321-0060 · Part of Paterson City School District

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

Students
605
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
70%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–8
The gist

What stands out about Senator Frank Lautenberg School

  • Its own letter, D−: reading and math results near the bottom of New Jersey’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 25 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 32 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Paterson kids: 7 high schools

On the path

Where Paterson kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–8Senator Frank Lautenberg SchoolYou are here
9–127 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiencyunder 1%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts15%
State average 47.3%

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

137 Carroll Street, Paterson

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten46
Grade 154
Grade 261
Grade 360
Grade 488
Grade 594
Grade 666
Grade 773
Grade 863
Enrollment over time
626’20
573’21
585’22
628’23
605’24

Down 3.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 63%Black 34%White 1%Asian <1%Two or more races <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Senator Frank Lautenberg School from Paterson families.

Other schools in Paterson City School District

The district →

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.