📍 150 Park Avenue, Paterson, Passaic County, 07501
Eastside High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Paterson, Passaic County. The school has 2,323 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Paterson Public School District school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 133 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.5:1. The school offers a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Eastside High School enrolls 2,323 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 133 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 82% Hispanic or Latino, 17% Black or African American and <1% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,895 | 82% |
| Black or African American | 405 | 17% |
| White | 18 | <1% |
| Asian | 3 | <1% |
| Two or more races | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
1,225 of the school's 2,323 students (53%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 1,188 qualify for free lunch and 37 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Eastside High School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). 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.
Eastside High School is one of 43 schools in Paterson Public School District, based in Paterson, New Jersey. The district serves 24,291 students district-wide and employs 1,769 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 2,323 students, Eastside High School is larger than the district average of about 565 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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