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School 24

PublicElementaryGrades PK–8

50 Nineteenth Avenue, Paterson, NJ 07513 · (973) 321-0160 · Part of Paterson City School District

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

Students
668
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
85%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–8
The gist

What stands out about School 24

  • 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 16 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Paterson kids: 7 high schools

On the path

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

PK–8School 24You are here
9–127 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency5%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts31%
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).

50 Nineteenth Avenue, Paterson

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K29
Kindergarten54
Grade 159
Grade 278
Grade 369
Grade 481
Grade 577
Grade 669
Grade 774
Grade 878
Enrollment over time
712’20
662’21
693’22
651’23
668’24

Down 6.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 93%Black 6%White <1%Asian <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about School 24 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.