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Paterson P-TECH High School vs John F. Kennedy High School

Paterson P-TECH High School has a higher overall rating of 4.4/10 compared to 3.6/10. John F. Kennedy High School is significantly larger with 1,794 students, about 9.0× the size of Paterson P-TECH High School (200). In math proficiency, Paterson P-TECH High School leads at 2.5%.

Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Paterson P-TECH High School

Paterson, NJ

4.4/10
High School9th – 12th

200 students

John F. Kennedy High School

Paterson, NJ

3.6/10
High School9th – 12th

1,794 students

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Ratings Comparison

MetricPaterson P-TECH High SchoolJohn F. Kennedy High School
Overall Rating4.4 / 103.6 / 10
Academic Score3.21.3
Growth Score5.35.3
Diversity Index——
Free/Reduced Lunch40%48%
Environment Score1.81.8
State Rank#2,201 of 2,466#2,372 of 2,466
State Percentile11th4th

Test Scores

SubjectPaterson P-TECH High SchoolJohn F. Kennedy High School
Math Proficiency2.5%0.5%
Math (State Avg)——
ELA Proficiency27.0%6.0%
ELA (State Avg)——

School Details

DetailPaterson P-TECH High SchoolJohn F. Kennedy High School
TypeHigh SchoolHigh School
Grades9th – 12th9th – 12th
Enrollment2001,794
Student-Teacher Ratio14.3:112.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch40.0%48.0%
Graduation Rate (4yr, Class of 2023)90%+90.0%
DistrictPaterson Public School DistrictPaterson Public School District
CityPatersonPaterson

Neighborhood

MetricPaterson (07505)Paterson (07502)
Median Household Income$33,311$68,649
Median Home Value—$347,200
Median Rent$1,113$1,492
College Educated (Bachelor's+)11.6%16.5%
Poverty Rate43.5%22.4%
Avg Commute—26 min
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