Paterson Arts And Science Charter School vs. Paterson Charter School For Science/technology
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School Overview
School
Paterson Charter School For Science/technology
196 West Railway Avenue
Paterson, NJ 07503
Paterson, NJ 07503
Rating
: 2/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Paterson Arts And Science Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Paterson Charter School For Science/technology ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 961 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Paterson Arts And Science Charter School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,450 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Paterson Charter School For Science/technology ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 8% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-12
K-12
Total Students
961 students
1,450 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
69 teachers
131 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1716 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1838 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
8%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
29%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
85-89%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
94
103
Grade 1 Students
90
129
Grade 2 Students
73
136
Grade 3 Students
73
132
Grade 4 Students
76
134
Grade 5 Students
70
131
Grade 6 Students
74
143
Grade 7 Students
75
93
Grade 8 Students
75
97
Grade 9 Students
69
92
Grade 10 Students
72
84
Grade 11 Students
64
77
Grade 12 Students
56
99
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
74%
66%
% Black
22%
30%
% White
2%
4%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.41
0.48
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
81%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
8%
