SCHOOL 6

SCHOOL 6 is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Paterson Public School District school district, located in PATERSON, NJ with about 528 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 34 teachers, SCHOOL 6 has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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 current educational data and district information for Paterson, New Jersey, here is a summary of SCHOOL 6:

SCHOOL 6, located on Carroll Street in Paterson, is a public elementary school serving students in the Paterson Public Schools district. As a neighborhood school, it is deeply integrated into its local community, focusing on providing foundational academic instruction to a diverse student population. The school is committed to the district’s broader mission of fostering a supportive learning environment that promotes student achievement, social-emotional growth, and preparation for middle school transitions.

Like many schools in the Paterson district, SCHOOL 6 emphasizes standard curriculum areas including literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies. The school often utilizes various district-wide initiatives aimed at improving student outcomes and literacy rates, while also providing extracurricular or enrichment opportunities to engage students beyond the classroom. It serves as a vital resource for families in the 07501 area, working to address the specific educational and developmental needs of its urban student body through dedicated faculty and staff support.

For more information, contact SCHOOL 6 at (973) 321-0060 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

137 CARROLL STREET
PATERSON, NJ 07501
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SCHOOL 6 is a public Title I school in PATERSON, NJ with about 528 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New Jersey

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
528
Teachers:
34
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
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th 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 528 students

Black or African American
53.2%
Hispanic/Latino
45.5%
White
0.8%
Asian
0.6%

Female
51.3%
Male
48.7%

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.