For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 1,708 students in Paterson Charter School For Science And Technology School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
Public School in Paterson Charter School For Science And Technology School District have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
1 School
2,553 Schools
# Students
1,708 Students
1,354,693 Students
# Teachers
132 Teachers
116,293 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Paterson Charter School For Science And Technology School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 642 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#590 out of 648 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
38%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
49%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
23%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≥95%
85%
Showing 2013–2022. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(2021-22)11.8%
18.2%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.50
0.72
Showing 2013–2022. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
11%
% Hispanic
66%
35%
Showing 2013–2022. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
% Black
26%
14%
Showing 2013–2022. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
% White
7%
37%
Showing 2013–2022. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $25,135 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,633. The school district revenue/student has grown by 41% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,578 is less than the state median of $31,024. The school district spending/student has grown by 36% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$43 MM
$42,853 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Spending
$39 MM
$42,028 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Revenue / Student (20-21)
$25,135
$31,633
Showing 2009–2021. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
Spending / Student (20-21)
$22,578
$31,024
Showing 2009–2021. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
Best Paterson Charter School For Science And Technology School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Paterson Charter School For Science And Technology
Charter School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
196 West Railway Avenue
Paterson, NJ 07503
(973) 247-0600
Paterson, NJ 07503
(973) 247-0600
Gr: K-12 | 1,708 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Paterson Charter School For Science And Technology School District?
Paterson Charter School For Science And Technology School District manages 1 public schools serving 1,708 students.
What is the rank of Paterson Charter School For Science And Technology School District?
Paterson Charter School For Science And Technology School District is ranked #589 out of 642 school districts in New Jersey (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Paterson Charter School For Science And Technology School District?
66% of Paterson Charter School For Science And Technology School District students are Hispanic, 26% of students are Black, 7% of students are White, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Paterson Charter School For Science And Technology School District?
Paterson Charter School For Science And Technology School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 12:1.
What is Paterson Charter School For Science And Technology School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $22,578 is less than the state median of $31,024. The school district spending/student has grown by 36% over four school years.
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