How do these schools compare?
| Metric | College Achieve Paterson Charter School | Paterson Arts and Science Charter School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Paterson, NJ | Paterson, NJ |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | other | other |
| Enrollment | 1,688 | 1,330 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 20.1:1 | 12.9:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 82.8% | 63.5% |
| Charter School | Yes | Yes |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | Yes | Yes |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | College Achieve Paterson Charter School | Paterson Arts and Science Charter School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $23,046 | $20,658 |
| District | CAPS Paterson School | Paterson Arts and Science Charter School |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | College Achieve Paterson Charter School | Paterson Arts and Science Charter School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1.1% | 2.0% |
| African American | 33.9% | 17.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 64.5% | 78.9% |
| Asian | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Multiracial | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | College Achieve Paterson Charter School | Paterson Arts and Science Charter School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | - | - |
| Gifted Program | No | No |
| Counselor Ratio | 607:1 | - |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 23.4% | 25.4% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 51 | 0 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.