Contact
- 430 Totowa Avenue Paterson, NJ 07502
- +1 (973) 321-0050
- ps5-pps-nj.schoolloop.com
Overview of School 5: School 5 has 690 learners in grades Kindergarten-5.
School 5 placed in the lower 50% of all schools in New Jersey for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower than 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 42%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 55%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The learner: teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New Jersey state average of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the learner body (majority Latino), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 56% (majority Latino and African-American).
School 5’s learner population of 690 learners has decreased by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 51 teachers has decreased by 5% over five school years.
School Comparison: School 5 is ranked within the lower 50% of all 2,239 schools in New Jersey (based on cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The equity score of School 5 is 0.61, which is less than the equity score at the state average of 0.70. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.
Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to School 5 is the School Of Architecture And Construction Trades (0.5 miles away)
The nearest middle school is School 2 (0.4 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is School 14 (0.3 miles away)
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