Very Good
#93 of 534 private schools in NJ
Top 17% of private schools
Dawn Treader Christian School
Elementary School · Paterson, NJ
A private elementary school in Paterson, NJ serving grades Kindergarten – 8th.
1 MARKET ST, Paterson, NJ 07501
- 5.7:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat this rating measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in NJ.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in NJ
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. NJ average.
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Where Dawn Treader Christian School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 93Walker's Paradise
- Transit 60Good Transit
- Bike 51Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,339/100K
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Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$40,699
Median home value
$304,400
Median rent
$1,442/mo
College educated
8.9%
Homeownership
16%
Poverty rate
27.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 07501; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College Achieve Paterson Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 5.7 | K–12 | 0.1 mi | 1,499 | Compare → |
| Community Charter School of PatersonCharter · enrollment unverified | 6.4 | K–8 | 0.2 mi | 900 | Compare → |
| Compassion House Outreach Mnstr & Chrstan Educ CtrPrivate · tuition | Not rated | PK–7 | 0.2 mi | 27 | Compare → |
| School 2Enrollment path unverified | 7.3 | K–8 | 0.2 mi | 511 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Dawn Treader Christian School is listed in Paterson, NJ; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Dawn Treader Christian School
Dawn Treader Christian School is a private elementary school in Paterson, NJ, serving approximately 86 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 5.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #93 of 534 private schools in NJ.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Dawn Treader Christian School
What grades does Dawn Treader Christian School serve?
Dawn Treader Christian School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Dawn Treader Christian School?
Dawn Treader Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 86 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dawn Treader Christian School?
The student-teacher ratio at Dawn Treader Christian School is 5.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Dawn Treader Christian School rank in NJ?
Dawn Treader Christian School ranks #93 of 534 private schools in NJ.
What is Dawn Treader Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?
Dawn Treader Christian School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Dawn Treader Christian School a private school?
Yes, Dawn Treader Christian School is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Dawn Treader Christian School a religious school?
Dawn Treader Christian School has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 86
- Gender Split
- 45% M / 55% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 7.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 176 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Passaic County
- Phone
- (973) 345-9830
- Area population (ZIP 07501)
- 35,321
- Area average commute
- 22.2 min
- Area median age
- 31.3
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 07501; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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