EDWARD W KILPATRICK

EDWARD W KILPATRICK is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Paterson Public School District school district, located in PATERSON, NJ with about 345 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 3rd Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 28 teachers, EDWARD W KILPATRICK has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.

Edward W. Kilpatrick School is a public elementary school located on Ellison Street in Paterson, New Jersey. It serves a diverse student population within the Paterson Public School District, which is the largest school district in the state. The school is situated in a dense urban environment, reflecting the community-focused nature of the surrounding neighborhood and the district’s ongoing efforts to provide accessible education to a large, multicultural student body.

As part of the Paterson Public Schools, the institution is committed to the academic and social development of its students, typically catering to children from pre-kindergarten through the elementary grades. Like many schools in the district, Edward W. Kilpatrick focuses on implementing core curriculum standards while addressing the unique socioeconomic challenges often present in an urban educational setting. The school functions as a hub for its local community, working to foster a supportive learning environment that prepares students for success in middle school and beyond.

For more information, contact EDWARD W KILPATRICK at (973) 321-0330 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

295-315 ELLISON STREET
PATERSON, NJ 07501
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EDWARD W KILPATRICK is a public Title I school in PATERSON, NJ with about 345 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New Jersey

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
345
Teachers:
28
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 345 students

Hispanic/Latino
54.8%
Black or African American
42.6%
White
1.4%
Asian
1.2%

Female
40.3%
Male
59.7%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.