Overview
School 3 is a public elementary serving grades 0–8 in PATERSON, New Jersey. The school enrolls 218 students. It is part of the Paterson Public School District district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against New Jersey state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
7.8:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Intimate school community
218 students — small for a US elementary school
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
92% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Mae'r ffeithiau allweddol
SectorPublic
Y math o ysgol—
Lwyfan LevelElementary
Grade Span0–8
Mae'r ardal yn yr ardal.Paterson Public School District
County34031
Mae'r ddinas yn cael ei roi i'w gilydd.PATERSON
ZIP07501
Mae'r Ysgol Charter yn cael ei gynnal.No
Ysgol y MagnetNo
Titol INo
NCES School ID341269004878
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment218
Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %92%
State Avg36%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)