School 16
Paterson, NJ · Middle School · Grades -1-8
School 16 is a middle school in Paterson, NJ with 835 students enrolled and a 44% proficiency rate. Part of Paterson Public School District. NCES data from the U.S. Department of Education.
About This School
School 16 is a middle school located in Paterson, New Jersey. The school serves 835 students in grades -1-8. The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.9:1.
According to EDFacts assessment data, 44% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading.
74% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating the school serves a predominantly low-income community.
School 16 is part of the Paterson Public School District in New Jersey. The school receives Title I federal funding.
How This School Compares
School 16 has 835 students enrolled, making it larger than the average school in Paterson Public School District (545 students). Its 44% proficiency rate is 0 percentage points below the district average of 45%. Compared to the New Jersey state average of 56%, the school performs 12 points lower. With a 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio, it offers smaller class sizes than the national average.
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Frequently Asked Questions
School 16 has 835 students enrolled in grades -1-8. The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.9:1.
According to EDFacts data, 44% of students at School 16 meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.
School 16 is part of the Paterson Public School District in Paterson, New Jersey. You can view all schools in this district on the district page.
All data on this page comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results. These are official federal datasets published by the U.S. Department of Education.
School profiles are built from NCES directory data and EDFacts assessment results. Proficiency rates reflect combined math and reading performance. Graduation rates are reported for high schools with available data.