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School 19

PublicElementaryGrades K–4

31 James Street, Paterson, NJ 07502 · (973) 321-0190 · Part of Paterson City School District

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

Students
288
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
75%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–4
The gist

What stands out about School 19

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 25% of New Jersey’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 13 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 10 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 20% 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–4School 19You are here
9–127 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency12%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts37%
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).

31 James Street, Paterson

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten55
Grade 150
Grade 261
Grade 345
Grade 477
Enrollment over time
360’20
354’21
343’22
314’23
288’24

Down 20% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 55%Asian 33%Black 10%White 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 School 19 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.