School Of Earth And Space Science
Tel:
(973)321-2290
- School Of Earth And Space Science serves 207 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is ≤5% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 53%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 12:1.
- Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 55%.
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School Of Earth And Space Science places among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
- School Of Earth And Space Science's student population of 207 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 22 teachers has declined by 15% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 207 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 22 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- School Of Earth And Space Science's student:teacher ratio of 9:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of School Of Earth And Space Science is 0.58, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.43. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NJ) |
| Overall School Rank | #2150 out of 2,236 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤5% | 41% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 15-19% | 53% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 9:1 | 12:1 |
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| Asian | 3% | 10% |
| Hispanic | 53% | 27% |
| Black | 37% | 16% |
| White | 7% | 45% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.58 | 0.43 |
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| Graduation Rate | ≥90% | 90% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 67% | 33% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Paterson Public School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, NJ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to School Of Earth And Space Science is Stars Academy (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Alexander Hamilton Academy (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Alexander Hamilton Academy (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Paterson Alexander Hamilton Academy Grades: K-8 | 563 students
0.1 miles
11 27 16th Avenue
Paterson, NJ 07501
(973)321-0320 0.1 K-8 563 - Paterson Norman S Weir Grades: K-8 | 293 students
0.1 miles
152 College Boulevard
Paterson, NJ 07505
(973)321-0750 0.1 K-8 293 - Paterson Stars Academy Special Education School
Grades: 9-12 | 89 students
0.1 miles
765 14th Avenue
Paterson, NJ 07504
(973)321-0568 0.1 9-12 89 - Paterson Alternative High School Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 179 students
0.2 miles
5 Colt Street
Paterson, NJ 07505
(973)321-0570 0.2 9-12 179 - Paterson Dale Avenue Grades: PK-1 | 341 students
0.2 miles
21 Dale Ave
Paterson, NJ 07501
(973)321-0410 0.2 PK-1 341
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