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School 5

Regular School · PATERSON, NJ

School 5 is a regular school school in PATERSON, New Jersey, serving grades KG–05 with 753 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 13:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
KG – 05
Enrollment
753
Teachers (FTE)
58.0
Student–Teacher Ratio
13:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Hispanic/Latino 448 59%
Asian 256 34%
Black or African American 43 6%
White 4 1%
Two or more races 2 0%
Total enrollment 753 368M / 385F

English Language Learners: 249 (33% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 7.0% -18.6pp 25.6% 333
Reading Proficiency 29.0% -17.8pp 46.8% 337
Science Proficiency 6-9% — 101

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

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
-0.24 grade levels
Math
+0.09 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
None offered
Out-of-School Suspensions
0
Chronically Absent
123
16.3% 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.) 753 100%

Contact & Location

430 TOTOWA AVENUE

PATERSON, NJ 07502

Phone: (973)321-0050

http://ps05.paterson.k12.nj.us/

District

Paterson Public School District

Per-pupil expenditure: $37,027

District enrollment: 22,875

Other Schools in District

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Related Data

NCES ID

341269004882

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