District Directory Information (2025-2026 School Year)
NCES District ID:
3412690
State District ID:
NJ-314010
Mailing Address:90 Delaware AvenuePaterson NJ, 07503
Phone:
(973)321-1000
Type:
Regular local school district
Status:
Open
Total Schools:
42
Supervisory Union #:
N/A
Grade Span:
PK - 12
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Website: http://www.paterson.k12.nj.us
District Demographics:
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District Details (2024-2025 school year; Fiscal data from 2022-2023)
Characteristics
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| County: | Passaic County |
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| County ID: | 34031 |
| Locale: | Suburban, Large (21) |
| CSA/CBSA: | 35620 |
| Total Students: | 24,291 |
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| Classroom Teachers (FTE): | 1,732.85 |
| Student/Teacher Ratio: | 14.02 |
District Details (2024-2025 school year; Fiscal data from 2022-2023)
Staff
Paterson Public School District district has a staff count of
3,664.85.
Average Staff Comparison
Teacher (FTE) Distribution
| Total: | 1,732.85 |
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| Prekindergarten: | 61.00 |
| Kindergarten: | 64.00 |
| Elementary: | 701.65 |
| Secondary: | 535.20 |
| Ungraded: | 371.00 |
Other Staff (FTE) Distribution
| Total: | 1,932.00 |
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| Instructional Aides: | 645.00 |
| Instruc. Coordinators & Supervisors: | 121.00 |
| Total Guidance Counselors: | 85.00 |
| Elementary Guidance Counselors: | 0.00 |
| Secondary Guidance Counselors: | 0.00 |
| School Psychologists: | 20.00 |
| Librarians/Media Specialists: | 9.00 |
| Library/Media Support: | 0.00 |
| District Administrators: | 10.00 |
| District Administrative Support: | 127.00 |
| School Administrators: | 107.00 |
| School Administrative Support: | 95.00 |
| Student Support Services (w/o Psychology): | 188.00 |
| Other Support Services: | 525.00 |
District Details (2024-2025 school year; Fiscal data from 2022-2023)
Fiscal
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Percent | |
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Total Revenue: | $850,391,000 | $34,297 | |
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| Federal: | $111,298,000 | $4,489 | 13% | |||
| Local: | $80,368,000 | $3,241 | 9% | |||
| State: | $658,725,000 | $26,567 | 77% | |||
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Total Expenditures: | $846,987,000 | $34,160 | |
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| Total Current Expenditures: | $637,865,000 | $25,726 | ||||
| Instructional Expenditures: | $377,352,000 | $15,219 | 59% | |||
| Student and Staff Support: | $110,200,000 | $4,444 | 17% | |||
| Administration: | $51,633,000 | $2,082 | 8% | |||
| Operations, Food Service, other: | $98,680,000 | $3,980 | 15% | |||
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| Total Capital Outlay: | $26,173,000 | $1,056 | ||||
| Construction: | $16,859,000 | $680 | ||||
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| Total Non El-Sec Education & Other: | $37,916,000 | $1,529 | ||||
| Interest on Debt: | $620,000 | $25 | ||||
Source: CCD public school district data for the 2024-2025, 2025-2026 school years
Notes:
- * denotes a column with data from 2025-2026
- [ † ] indicates that the data are not applicable. For example, the enrollment and staff characteristics for districts that opened in the 2025-2026 school year will not be available until the full 2025-2026 file is released.
- [ – ] indicates that the data are missing.
- [ ‡ ] indicates that the data do not meet NCES data quality standards.
- The directory information on district name, address, and phone number are preliminary data from initial submissions of district level data for 2025-2026.
- Data provided on student membership and staffing are from the official district level data for 2024-2025.