Serving 466 students in grades 9-12, School Of Education And Training ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≤5% (which was lower than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 15-19% (which was lower than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment was 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
466 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)≤5%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)15-19%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)≤5%
22%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
12%
10%
Hispanic
63%
34%
Black
17%
15%
White
8%
38%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(20-21)75-79%
88%
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
1%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 26% NJ state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NJ state average).
What is the graduation rate of School Of Education And Training?
The graduation rate of School Of Education And Training is 75-79%, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 88%.
How many students attend School Of Education And Training?
466 students attend School Of Education And Training.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of School Of Education And Training students are Hispanic, 17% of students are Black, 12% of students are Asian, and 8% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of School Of Education And Training?
School Of Education And Training has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does School Of Education And Training offer ?
School Of Education And Training offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is School Of Education And Training part of?
School Of Education And Training is part of Paterson Public School District.
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