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#1640 of 2,463 schools in NJ
Students Transitioning and Achieving Real Success
High School · Paterson Public School District
764 11th Ave, Paterson, NJ 07504
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 40 schools in PATERSON. Learn more
Enrollment
111
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
5.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
111
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
5.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Paterson
#13 of 42
public schools
New Jersey high schools
#274 of 422
In district
#15 of 42
Paterson Public School District
About Students Transitioning and Achieving Real Success
Students Transitioning and Achieving Real Success, or STARS for short, is a high school located in Paterson, New Jersey. With an enrollment of 111 students, the school offers a personalized learning environment with a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.9:1. The school has eight full-time teachers dedicated to supporting its diverse student body through grades nine to twelve.
STARS focuses on fostering a supportive atmosphere for academic and personal growth. While specific test score data is not available, the MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 suggests there is room for improvement in certain areas but also indicates potential for further development. The school's ranking as #1646 out of 2475 schools in New Jersey places it at the 34th percentile among state high schools, highlighting opportunities for enhancement in academic performance.
STARS is situated in a large suburban area within Paterson, providing students with access to community resources and diverse learning experiences. The school's setting offers a blend of urban and suburban influences, enriching the educational experience for its students.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 111 students, Students Transitioning and Achieving Real Success is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
39.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Students Transitioning and Achieving Real Success Compares
See how Students Transitioning and Achieving Real Success performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
764 11th Ave, Paterson, NJ 07504
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Students Transitioning and Achieving Real Success may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Fair Lawn High School (rated 7.4/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Fair Lawn), which scores notably higher. Another option is Rosa L. Parks School of Fine and Performing Arts (rated 5.5/10, 0.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Paterson STEAM High School (rated 4.9/10), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Paterson, see our Paterson schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Paterson STEAM High School Paterson | 0.0 mi | 4.9 |
| School 26 Paterson | 0.5 mi | 3.3 |
| School 1 Paterson | 0.5 mi | 5.0 |
| Lyncrest Elementary School Fair Lawn | 0.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Memorial Middle School Elmwood Park | 0.7 mi | 4.2 |
| Memorial Senior High School Elmwood Park | 0.7 mi | 3.4 |
| Gilbert Avenue School Elmwood Park | 0.8 mi | 4.9 |
| Memorial Middle School Fair Lawn | 0.9 mi | 8.1 |
| Sixteenth Avenue School Elmwood Park | 0.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Rosa L. Parks School of Fine and Performing Arts Paterson | 0.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Anna Iandoli Early Learning Center Paterson | 0.8 mi | 6.6 |
| John A. Forrest Elementary School Fair Lawn | 1.0 mi | 8.2 |
| Fair Lawn High School Fair Lawn | 1.0 mi | 7.4 |
| School 20 Paterson | 1.0 mi | 5.4 |
| School 21 Paterson | 1.0 mi | 4.3 |
| Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Educational Complex Paterson | 1.1 mi | 5.8 |
| School 13 Paterson | 1.0 mi | 4.0 |
| Westmoreland Elementary School Fair Lawn | 1.5 mi | 7.5 |
| School 24 Paterson | 1.3 mi | 4.7 |
| ST LEO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elmwood Park | 1.6 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 07504 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$67,269
Median Home Value
$369,600
Median Rent
$1,426/mo
Population
13,485
College Educated
17.6%
Homeownership
38.3%
Avg Commute
23.6 min
Poverty Rate
18.4%
Median Age
37.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Students Transitioning and Achieving Real Success has a median household income of $67,269. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $369,600, with a median rent of $1,426/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.4%. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| MCVS Assunpink Shared Time Center/Rubino Trenton, NJ | 5.5 |
| MESIVTA KEREN ORAH Lakewood, NJ | 5.5 |
| Ocean County Vocational Technical School Waretown Center Waretown, NJ | 5.7 |
| YESHIVA SHAAREI ORAH Lakewood, NJ | 5.4 |
| MESIVTA OHR CHAIM MEIR Lakewood, NJ | 5.8 |
| CONGREGATION YESHIVA YESODEI Lakewood, NJ | 5.3 |
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 is ranked #1640 out of 2,463 schools in NJ.
What is Students Transitioning and Achieving Real Success's MySchoolScout rating?
Students Transitioning and Achieving Real Success has a composite rating of 5.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
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.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,339/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Paterson). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 111
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 39.6%
- Type
- special_ed
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Passaic County
- Phone
- (973) 321-0500
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Paterson Public School District- District Enrollment
- 24,692
- Schools in District
- 43
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $27,885
- District Rank
- #15 of 42
Other Schools in This District
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