SCHOOL 16

SCHOOL 16 is a public elementary school that is part of the Paterson Public School District school district, located in PATERSON, NJ with about 725 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 51 teachers, SCHOOL 16 has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

SCHOOL 16, located at 11 22nd Avenue in Paterson, New Jersey, is a public elementary school serving the Paterson Public Schools district. It is situated in the city's Eastside neighborhood and functions as a foundational institution for the local community, providing educational services to students from pre-kindergarten through the elementary grades.

The school is characterized by its urban setting and its commitment to meeting the diverse needs of the Paterson student population. Like many schools in the district, SCHOOL 16 focuses on core academic subjects—such as literacy and mathematics—while working to foster a supportive environment that addresses the social and developmental growth of its young learners. As part of a large school district, it plays a vital role in providing accessible public education to families within its specific catchment area in Paterson.

For more information, contact SCHOOL 16 at (973) 321-1000 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.