School 20
PATERSON, NJ · Paterson Public School District · Grades K-8
1,295th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools statewide · better than 2%· Stable
School 20 ranking
SchoolRow ranks School 20 1,295th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 2% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 2th in 2019 to 2th in 2025.
School 20 test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 228 students tested
School 20 students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 345 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 40.9% | 69.3% | ▲ 28.4 pts | |
| Black | 47.9% | 29.3% | ▼ 18.6 pts | |
| Asian | 0.2% | 0.9% | ▲ 0.7 pts | |
| White | 2.1% | 0.3% | ▼ 1.8 pts |
Homes near School 20
Typical home value $582K in zip 07504 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near School 20
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 1Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Educational ComplexPaterson Public School District · 0.4 mi away1,262nd of 1,324
ELA 22% · Math 10% - 2School 25Paterson Public School District · 0.6 mi away1,187th of 1,324
ELA 28% · Math 16% - 1Maria Magda O'Keefe SchoolPaterson Public School District · 0.7 mi away1,205th of 1,324
ELA 27% · Math 14% - 2School 16Paterson Public School District · 0.9 mi away1,169th of 1,324
ELA 29% · Math 18% - 4Gilbert Avenue SchoolElmwood Park School District · 0.9 mi away878th of 1,324
ELA 40% · Math 39% - 1School 13Paterson Public School District · 0.9 mi away1,233rd of 1,324
ELA 24% · Math 14% - 2Roberto ClementePaterson Public School District · 1.1 mi away1,163rd of 1,324
ELA 25% · Math 23% - 4Philip's Academy Charter School of PatersonPhilip's Academy Charter School of Paterson · 1.1 mi away · charter894th of 1,324
ELA 50% · Math 29%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is School 20 in?
School 20 is part of the Paterson Public School District district in PATERSON, New Jersey.
Is School 20 a good school?
SchoolRow ranks School 20 1,295th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools (better than 2% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of School 20?
Hispanic 69%, Black 29% (345 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near School 20 cost?
The typical home value in zip code 07504 is $582K 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.