NEW ROBERTO CLEMENTE

NEW ROBERTO CLEMENTE is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Paterson Public School District school district, located in PATERSON, NJ with about 504 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade 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 57 teachers, NEW ROBERTO CLEMENTE has a student/teacher ratio of about 8:1. 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.

NEW ROBERTO CLEMENTE is a public school located at 482-506 Market Street in Paterson, New Jersey. As part of the Paterson Public Schools district, it serves a diverse urban community, reflecting the demographic characteristics and educational goals of the surrounding area. The school is named in honor of the legendary baseball player and humanitarian, Roberto Clemente, whose legacy of service and excellence continues to serve as an aspirational model for the school’s academic and character-building initiatives.

The school generally provides a structured learning environment focused on meeting the New Jersey Student Learning Standards. Its academic program is designed to support student growth from early grade levels through the middle school years, with an emphasis on literacy, mathematics, and social-emotional development. By integrating community values with a focus on student achievement, NEW ROBERTO CLEMENTE aims to prepare its diverse student body for high school success and long-term participation in their community.

For more information, contact NEW ROBERTO CLEMENTE at (973) 321-0240 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

482-506 MARKET STREET
PATERSON, NJ 07501
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NEW ROBERTO CLEMENTE is a public Title I school in PATERSON, NJ with about 504 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in New Jersey

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
504
Teachers:
57.5
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
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 504 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending NEW ROBERTO CLEMENTE is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 84% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
83.7%
Black or African American
14.9%
Asian
0.8%
White
0.6%

Female
45.0%
Male
55.0%

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.