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School 16

Regular School · PATERSON, NJ

School 16 is a regular school school in PATERSON, New Jersey, serving grades PK–08 with 813 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 15:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
PK – 08
Enrollment
813
Teachers (FTE)
54.2
Student–Teacher Ratio
15:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Hispanic/Latino 752 92%
Black or African American 44 5%
White 13 2%
Asian 2 0%
Two or more races 2 0%
Total enrollment 813 405M / 408F

English Language Learners: 274 (34% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 4.0% -21.6pp 25.6% 497
Reading Proficiency 17.0% -29.8pp 46.8% 474
Science Proficiency <=5% 130

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
None offered
Out-of-School Suspensions
4
0.5% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
15
1.8% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 813 100%

Contact & Location

11 22ND AVENUE

PATERSON, NJ 07513

Phone: (973)413-2700

http://ps16.paterson.k12.nj.us/

District

Paterson Public School District

Per-pupil expenditure: $37,027

District enrollment: 22,875

NCES ID

341269003384

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD