Best Public Schools in 07503 (Paterson, NJ) (2025-26)

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Best 07503 New Jersey Public Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 3,895 students in 07503, NJ.

The top-ranked public schools in 07503, NJ are Dr. Hani Awadallah School, Charles J. Riley/ School 9 and School 25. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Public schools in zipcode 07503 have an score of 16% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 38%), and score of 29% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in 07503, NJ have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Jersey public schools.

Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

Best 07503, NJ Public Schools (2025-26)

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(Math and Reading Proficiency)

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Rank: #11.

Dr. Hani Awadallah School

(Math: 23% | Reading: 34%)
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515 Marshall Street
Paterson, NJ 07503
(973) 413-2600

Gr: PK-8 | 564 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 70%

Rank: #22.

Charles J. Riley/ School 9

(Math: 22% | Reading: 34%)
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6 Timothy Street
Paterson, NJ 07503
(973) 321-0090

Gr: PK-8 | 726 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 51%

Rank: #33.

School 25

(Math: 14% | Reading: 32%)
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287 Trenton Avenue
Paterson, NJ 07503
(973) 321-0250

Gr: PK-8 | 540 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 82%

Rank: #44.

Paterson Charter School For Science And Technology

Charter School

(Math: 14% | Reading: 28%)
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196 West Railway Avenue
Paterson, NJ 07503
(973) 247-0600

Gr: K-12 | 1,664 student Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 93%

Rank: #55.

School 8

(Math: 9% | Reading: 15%)
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35 Chadwick Street
Paterson, NJ 07503
(973) 321-0080

Gr: K-8 | 401 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 95%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 07503, NJ?

The top-ranked public schools in 07503, NJ include Dr. Hani Awadallah School, Charles J. Riley/ School 9 and School 25.

How many public schools are located in 07503?

5 public schools are located in 07503.

What is the racial composition of students in 07503?

07503 public schools minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public schools average of 62% (majority Hispanic).