SCHOOL 29
SCHOOL 29 is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Paterson Public School District school district, located in PATERSON, NJ with about 325 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 4th 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 21 teachers, SCHOOL 29 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.
SCHOOL 29, located at 88 Danforth Avenue in Paterson, New Jersey, is a public elementary school serving students in the Paterson Public School District. As a neighborhood school, it focuses on providing foundational education to the diverse student population of the Paterson community, emphasizing academic development and personal growth within a structured learning environment.
The school operates as a core part of the local educational landscape, striving to prepare its students for success as they transition to middle school. Like many institutions in the Paterson district, SCHOOL 29 is committed to fostering a supportive climate that addresses the unique needs of its student body while adhering to state curriculum standards to ensure students develop essential literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional skills.
For more information, contact SCHOOL 29 at (973) 321-0290 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
PATERSON, NJ 07501
(973) 321-0290
SCHOOL 29 is a public Title I school in PATERSON, NJ with about 325 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New Jersey
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Paterson Public School District
- Total Students:
- 325
- Teachers:
- 21
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 325 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 65.5%
- Asian
- 16.3%
- Black or African American
- 11.1%
- White
- 7.1%
- Female
- 52.0%
- Male
- 48.0%
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.