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Alternative High School vs Paterson P-TECH High School

Alternative High School and Paterson P-TECH High School are very closely rated, both scoring around 4.5 out of 10. Paterson P-TECH High School is significantly larger with 200 students, about 1.7× the size of Alternative High School (118). 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.

Alternative High School

Paterson, NJ

4.5/10
High School9th – 12th

118 students

Paterson P-TECH High School

Paterson, NJ

4.4/10
High School9th – 12th

200 students

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Ratings Comparison

MetricAlternative High SchoolPaterson P-TECH High School
Overall Rating4.5 / 104.4 / 10
Academic Score3.83.2
Growth Score5.35.3
Diversity Index——
Free/Reduced Lunch61.9%40%
Environment Score1.41.8
State Rank#2,179 of 2,466#2,201 of 2,466
State Percentile12th11th

Test Scores

SubjectAlternative High SchoolPaterson P-TECH High School
Math Proficiency2.5%2.5%
Math (State Avg)——
ELA Proficiency2.5%27.0%
ELA (State Avg)——

School Details

DetailAlternative High SchoolPaterson P-TECH High School
TypeHigh SchoolHigh School
Grades9th – 12th9th – 12th
Enrollment118200
Student-Teacher Ratio5.1:114.3:1
Free/Reduced Lunch61.9%40.0%
Graduation Rate (4yr, Class of 2023)—90%+
DistrictPaterson Public School DistrictPaterson Public School District
CityPatersonPaterson

Neighborhood

MetricPaterson (07501)Paterson (07505)
Median Household Income$40,699$33,311
Median Home Value$304,400—
Median Rent$1,442$1,113
College Educated (Bachelor's+)8.9%11.6%
Poverty Rate27.7%43.5%
Avg Commute22 min—
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