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School 28

200 Presidential Boulevard
Paterson, NJ 07522
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 1%
Serving 484 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, School 28 ranks in the top 1% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 95% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥99% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 484 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 93%
  • : Top 1% in NJ
  • : 95% (Top 1%)
  • : ≥99% (Top 1%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

School 28 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
School 28's student population of 484 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
484 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
School 28 ranks within the top 1% of all 2,201 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of School 28 is 0.61, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NJ)
#2 out of 2201 schools
(Top 1%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of School 28, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
95%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of School 28 and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥99%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of School 28 and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-64%
23%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of School 28 and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of School 28 and the public school average student teacher ratio of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
13%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in School 28 and the percentage of Asian public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
56%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in School 28 and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
24%
15%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in School 28 and the percentage of Black public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
7%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in School 28 and the percentage of White public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in School 28 and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in School 28.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New Jersey.
0.61
This chart displays the diversity score of School 28 and the public school average diversity score of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in School 28 and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in School 28 and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is School 28's ranking?
School 28 is ranked #2 out of 2,201 schools, which ranks it among the top 1% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are School 28 often compared to?
School 28is often viewed alongside schools like Princeton Charter School, Cornelia F. Bradford School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
95% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% NJ state average), while ≥99% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
How many students attend School 28?
484 students attend School 28.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of School 28 students are Hispanic, 24% of students are Black, 13% of students are Asian, and 7% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of School 28?
School 28 has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does School 28 offer ?
School 28 offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is School 28 part of?
School 28 is part of Paterson Public School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 484 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 93%
  • : Top 1%
  • : 95% (Top 1%)
  • : ≥99% (Top 1%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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