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School 19

PATERSON, NJ · Paterson Public School District

Regular public school · Grades K-4 · Suburb, large

884th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools statewide · better than 33% Declining

31 JAMES STREET, PATERSON, NJ 07502

(973)321-0190NCES ID 341269004910Directory 202324

314
Students
2023–24 enrollment
13.1:1
Student / teacher ratio
74%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
27.8%
Chronically absent
NJ average 14%

SchoolRow ranks School 19 884th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 33% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 50th in 2019 to 33th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%33%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 117 students tested · no science: NJ tests it in grades 5, 8 and 11, and this school ends at grade 4

English Language Arts
School 19
47%
NJ average
53%
Math
School 19
32%
NJ average
42%
English Language Arts over time School 19 NJ average
25%50%75%47%53%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time School 19 NJ average
25%50%75%32%42%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 314 students (202324, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

Hispanic59%Asian30%8%
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categories changedHispanic 59%Asian 30%Black 8%19%43%34%19882023
GroupTrend20102023Change
Hispanic57.2%59.2% 2.0 pts
Asian17.4%30.3% 12.9 pts
Black15.5%7.6% 7.9 pts
White9.1%2.2% 6.9 pts
Two or more races0.0%0.6% 0.6 pts
American Indian0.5%0.0% 0.5 pts

NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.

Typical home value $539K in zip 07502 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$137K$273K$410K$547K$521K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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What school district is School 19 in?

School 19 is part of the Paterson Public School District district in PATERSON, New Jersey.

Is School 19 a good school?

SchoolRow ranks School 19 884th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools (better than 33% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of School 19?

Hispanic 59%, Asian 30%, Black 8%, White 2% (314 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near School 19 cost?

The typical home value in zip code 07502 is $539K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.