School 29

88 Danforth Avenue, Paterson NJ, 7501 | Paterson City School District | 973-321-0290
  • grades KG-4
  • students 325
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 35% 34% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 62 in Paterson
  • Ranked #0 of 3440 in New Jersey
Proficiency Averages
25%Paterson
52%New Jersey

School 29 is a school servicing grades KG to 4 and is located in the district of "Paterson City School District" in Paterson, NJ. There are a total of 325 students and 21 teachers at School 29, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

School 29 has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 34.5%, which is 34% lower than the New Jersey average.

School 29 location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students325
Teachers21
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At School 29, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All32%
330-39%
425-29%
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All37%
330-39%
435-39%
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

School 29 race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNew JerseyNational
White 0.0% 5.3% 50.4% 51.1%
Black 7.0% 27.5% 15.0% 15.9%
Asian 13.7% 4.1% 9.7% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 77.9% 62.2% 22.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 1.5% 0.7% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.2% 0.3% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 0.0% 1.5% 3.1%

Paterson demographics profile

StatisticPatersonNew JerseyNational
Population145,4848,882,190328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)17,2921,21591
Median age33.439.537.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)41%56%55%
Speak English35%69%79%
Speak Spanish56%16%13%

Education level achieved in Paterson

IndexPatersonNew JerseyNational
Completed 8th grade72.6%87.5%84.3%
Completed high school68.2%86.3%83.0%
Completed some college31.3%60.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree14.9%43.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors10.4%37.5%30.3%
Completed masters3.0%14.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.6%4.0%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.1%1.5%1.3%
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Source: The School 29 data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.