SCHOOL 3

SCHOOL 3 is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Paterson Public School District school district, located in PATERSON, NJ with about 403 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th 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 32 teachers, SCHOOL 3 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.

Based on the information provided, **SCHOOL 3**, located at 448 Main Street in Paterson, New Jersey, is a public elementary school serving the local community within the Paterson Public Schools district. As a neighborhood school, it focuses on providing foundational education to students in the surrounding area, typically spanning from kindergarten through the elementary grades.

The school is situated in a central part of Paterson, reflecting the district's commitment to providing accessible educational facilities to its urban population. Like other schools in the Paterson district, SCHOOL 3 is dedicated to fostering student academic growth, social development, and community engagement, operating within the framework of New Jersey’s state educational standards to prepare young learners for middle school and beyond.

For more information, contact SCHOOL 3 at (973) 321-0030 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.