📍 225 Grand Street, Paterson, Passaic County, 07501
Paterson Arts and Science Charter School is a State/Public serving other age pupils, located in Paterson, Passaic County. The school has 1,160 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Paterson Arts and Science Charter School school district. It serves grades K–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 81 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1. It operates as a public charter school. 35% of students are proficient in reading. 10% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Paterson Arts and Science Charter School enrolls 1,160 students across grades K–12. The student body is 46% male and 54% female. A teaching staff of 81 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 77% Hispanic or Latino, 20% Black or African American and 1.4% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 888 | 77% |
| Black or African American | 232 | 20% |
| White | 16 | 1.4% |
| Asian | 15 | 1.3% |
| Two or more races | 4 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
933 of the school's 1,160 students (80%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 801 qualify for free lunch and 132 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Paterson Arts and Science Charter School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). It operates as a public charter school. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NJ At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 35, state house district 35.
Paterson Arts and Science Charter School is one of 1 schools in Paterson Arts and Science Charter School, based in Paterson, New Jersey. The district serves 1,330 students district-wide and employs 81 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,160 students, Paterson Arts and Science Charter School is close to the district average of about 1,330 students per school.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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