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413 12th Avenue, Paterson, NJ 07514 · (973) 321-0520 · Part of Paterson City School District
Paterson’s School Grade D better than 8% of New Jersey school districts
What stands out about Rosa L. Parks School of Fine and Performing Arts
- Its own letter, B−: better results than 45% of New Jersey’s public schools
- Math proficiency 23 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 17 pts above the state
- Small classes: 10 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 8.4% since 2020–21
On the path
Where Paterson kids come from and go next. The whole path →
Test scores
2020–21Its own letter, B−, places these results among New Jersey’s 2,144 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).
Location
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413 12th Avenue, Paterson
Students
Up 8.4% since 2020–21.
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
Parents talk
Questions and answers about Rosa L. Parks School of Fine and Performing Arts from Paterson families.
Other schools in Paterson City School 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.