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#2308 of 2,466 schools in NJ

Students Transitioning and Achieving Real Success

High School · Paterson Public School District · Paterson, NJ

A Paterson Public School District high school where students score 16 points below what's typical for similar communities.

764 11th Ave, Paterson, NJ 07504

  • Math 30% proficient (2013)
  • Reading 30% proficient (2013)
  • 2/5 advanced STEM subjects

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress2.9Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data5
Annual Change-5.95 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2013
TrendDeclining
Academics3.7Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency30% (2013 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency30% (2013 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency30% (2013 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)46% (model expectation from 2013 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-16.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile18th
College Readiness3.0Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.4Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.9:1
District spending per student$27,885

Students at Students Transitioning and Achieving Real Success score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

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2013 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NJ average.

Math Proficiency30%(2013 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2013 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency30%(2013 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2013 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 22 points since 2010, to 30% in 2013, across a 5-year record (2009–2013).

Show all 5 years by subject
2009
Math
41%
ELA
66%
2010
Math
37%
ELA
67%
2011
Math
35%
ELA
55%
2012
Math
35%
ELA
45%
2013
Math
30%
ELA
30%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 35% (multi-year average, 2009-2013) · reading/ELA 52% (multi-year average, 2009-2013)

Based on 10 test records from NJ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

39.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Students Transitioning and Achieving Real Success sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the New York map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 64Somewhat Walkable
  • Transit 41Some Transit
  • Bike 41Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,339/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Paterson), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$67,269

Median home value

$369,600

Median rent

$1,426/mo

College educated

17.6%

Homeownership

38.3%

Poverty rate

18.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 07504; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses2of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Paterson Steam High SchoolEnrollment path unverified3.49–120.0 mi325Compare →
Memorial Senior High SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.69–120.7 mi820Compare →
Rosa L. Parks School of Fine and Performing ArtsEnrollment path unverified3.29–120.7 mi257Compare →
Fair Lawn High SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.69–121.0 mi1,644Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Paterson Public School District

Schools in district
43
Rank in district
#33 of 43
District spending per student
$27,885NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
26.1%Census SAIPE · 2024

Students Transitioning and Achieving Real Success is listed in Paterson Public School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Students Transitioning and Achieving Real Success

Students Transitioning and Achieving Real Success is a public high school in Paterson, NJ, part of Paterson Public School District, serving approximately 111 students in grades 9th-12th with a 13.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 and ranks #2,308 of 2,466 schools in NJ. State assessment records show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2013) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2013).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Students Transitioning and Achieving Real Success

What grades does Students Transitioning and Achieving Real Success serve?

Students Transitioning and Achieving Real Success serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Students Transitioning and Achieving Real Success?

Students Transitioning and Achieving Real Success has an enrollment of approximately 111 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Students Transitioning and Achieving Real Success?

The student-teacher ratio at Students Transitioning and Achieving Real Success is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Students Transitioning and Achieving Real Success rank in NJ?

Students Transitioning and Achieving Real Success ranks #2,308 of 2,466 schools in NJ.

What is Students Transitioning and Achieving Real Success's MySchoolScout rating?

Students Transitioning and Achieving Real Success has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Students Transitioning and Achieving Real Success?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Students Transitioning and Achieving Real Success has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2013) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2013).

Is Students Transitioning and Achieving Real Success a charter school?

No, Students Transitioning and Achieving Real Success is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Students Transitioning and Achieving Real Success a Title I school?

No, Students Transitioning and Achieving Real Success is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Students Transitioning and Achieving Real Success?

39.6% of students at Students Transitioning and Achieving Real Success qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
111
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
8
Type
special_ed
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Passaic County
Area population (ZIP 07504)
13,485
Area average commute
23.6 min
Area median age
37.8
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 Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2013 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2013 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2013 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2013 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · 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 the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment 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 07504; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2013; directory SY 2023–24

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