SCHOOL 25

SCHOOL 25 is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Paterson Public School District school district, located in PATERSON, NJ with about 554 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 41 teachers, SCHOOL 25 has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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 25, located at 287 Trenton Avenue in Paterson, New Jersey, serves as a neighborhood elementary school within the Paterson Public School District. Situated in the city's 3rd Ward, the school functions as a community hub, catering to a diverse student population and providing foundational education from the early grades through middle school. The facility is deeply embedded in its local residential area, reflecting the broader district’s ongoing efforts to support urban education through academic programs and student services tailored to a multicultural community.

As part of the Paterson public system, SCHOOL 25 focuses on standard state-mandated curriculum goals, including literacy, mathematics, and social development. The school environment is characterized by the challenges and opportunities typical of a large, high-density urban district, with a focus on narrowing achievement gaps and fostering student engagement. Parents and community members typically interact with the school through district-led initiatives, emphasizing the institution's role in the daily life and educational trajectory of Paterson’s youth.

For more information, contact SCHOOL 25 at (973) 321-0250 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

287 TRENTON AVENUE
PATERSON, NJ 07503
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SCHOOL 25 is a public Title I school in PATERSON, NJ with about 554 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New Jersey

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
554
Teachers:
41.5
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 554 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending SCHOOL 25 is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 74% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
74.4%
White
17.3%
Black or African American
7.8%
Asian
0.5%

Female
46.9%
Male
53.1%

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.