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School 7

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

106 Ramsey Street, Paterson, NJ 07501 · (973) 321-0070 · Part of Paterson City School District

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

Students
250
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
90%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about School 7

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of New Jersey’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 20 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 25 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 11.1% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Paterson kids: 7 high schools

On the path

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

K–5School 7You are here
9–127 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency5%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts22%
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).

106 Ramsey Street, Paterson

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten28
Grade 142
Grade 238
Grade 342
Grade 450
Grade 550
Enrollment over time
225’20
207’21
326’22
286’23
250’24

Up 11.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 56%Asian 36%Black 5%White 3%Two or more races <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about School 7 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.