Contact & Location
Enrollment & Schools
52
Total Schools
24,180
Total Enrollment
PK-12
Grade Range
School Breakdown
1
Preschools
10
Elementary
Schools
24
Middle
Schools
17
High
Schools
Rating Distribution
4794%
24%
12%
School Types
By Type
Public
52Charter
0Private
0By Level
Elementary
10Middle
24High
17Demographics (Aggregated)
Ethnicity Breakdown
Hispanic / Latino
70%
Black / African American
19%
Asian
6%
White
5%
Gender Distribution
52%Male
48%Female
Free / Reduced Lunch
64%Students Eligible
vs. State Average
35%
Academic Performance (Aggregated)
Average Academic Performance
1.5
out of 10Average ACT Score
—
(out of 36)
Average SAT Score
874
(out of 1600)
Average Graduation Rate
79%
Students
AP / IB / Dual Enrollment
12%
Students
School Performance Summary
Below Average
94% (47)
Average
4% (2)
Above Average
2% (1)
Paterson Public School District is committed to excellence, equity, and preparing every student for a successful future.
Schools in Paterson Public School District
52 schoolsElementary Schools
(10)—0.71.13.50.32.51.61.60.60.2
Dale Avenue Elementary School
Elementarypublic•263 students
Edward W. Kilpatrick Elementary School
Elementarypublic•345 students
Roberto Clemente Elementary School
Elementarypublic•271 students
School 1
Elementarypublic•238 students
School 15
Elementarypublic•596 students
School 19
Elementarypublic•343 students
School 27
Elementarypublic•672 students
School 5
Elementarypublic•785 students
School 7
Elementarypublic•326 students
Urban Leadership Academy
Elementarypublic•9 students
Middle Schools
(24)1.73.32.11.40.40.23.00.10.10.10.20.81.11.30.10.11.00.90.210.00.80.30.10.5
Alexander Hamilton Academy
Middlepublic•508 students
Charles J. Riley School 9
Middlepublic•726 students
Dr Hani Awadallah School
Middlepublic•564 students
Joseph A. Taub School
Middlepublic•978 students
Martin Luther King Elementary School
Middlepublic•601 students
New Roberto Clemente School
Middlepublic•580 students
Norman S. Weir Elementary School
Middlepublic•262 students
Rev. Dr. Frank Napier Jr. School
Middlepublic•517 students
School 10
Middlepublic•569 students
School 12
Middlepublic•533 students
School 13
Middlepublic•680 students
School 16
Middlepublic•835 students
School 18
Middlepublic•757 students
School 2
Middlepublic•485 students
School 20
Middlepublic•374 students
School 21
Middlepublic•690 students
School 24
Middlepublic•693 students
School 25
Middlepublic•545 students
School 26
Middlepublic•562 students
School 28
Middlepublic•484 students
School 3
Middlepublic•336 students
School 8
Middlepublic•454 students
Senator Frank Lautenberg School
Middlepublic•585 students
Young Mens Academy
Middlepublic•65 students
High Schools
(17)0.10.43.10.50.90.76.20.80.06.03.43.90.01.01.22.12.9
Alternative High School - Yes Academy
Highpublic•125 students
Eastside High School
Highpublic•2,323 students
Garrett Morgan Academy
Highpublic•94 students
High School Govern & Public Admin
Highpublic•79 students
High School Hospitality Tour & Culinary Arts
Highpublic•82 students
High School Of Info Tech
Highpublic•80 students
International High School
Highpublic•694 students
John F. Kennedy High School
Highpublic•2,053 students
Newcomers High School
Highpublic•37 students
Paterson P-Tech
Highpublic•202 students
Paterson STEAM High School
Highpublic•295 students
Rosa Parks Arts High School
Highpublic•252 students
School 11 (Newcomers)
Highpublic•160 students
School Of Bus Tech Mrkting Finance
Highpublic•82 students
School Of Education And Training
Highpublic•85 students
School Of Science Tech Engineer Math
Highpublic•89 students
Students Transitioning and Achieving Real Success
Highpublic•122 students
Reported Incidents
Report an IncidentCommunity-reported and third-party-sourced concerns. All incidents are allegations, not established facts.
No incidents have been reported for Paterson Public School District.
Data aggregated from 52 schools in Paterson Public School District.
Source: GreatSchools, U.S. Department of Education, and school surveys.
Last updated: May 1, 2026Source: GreatSchools, U.S. Department of Education, and school surveys.