School 2
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Paterson, New Jersey 07501 · Paterson Public School District
#1331 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey
#39228 of 50,301 nationally
About School 2
School 2 is a public elementary located in Paterson, in the Paterson Public School District school district of New Jersey, United States. It caters for Grades K–8. In 2025 it enrolled 473 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 29.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1331st of 1,479 ranked elementary schools in New Jersey. Its strongest component is students per teacher (82th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (11th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 473.
There are 47 schools in Paterson; School 2 ranks 19th of 43 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)22%
- Reading proficiency (30%)35%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)84.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)11.8
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for School 2 by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 473
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 84.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 11.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 35%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 22%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near School 2
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
College Achieve Paterson Charter School
Paterson · Charter other · Grades K–12
1,688 students · 166 m away
Brilla New Jersey Charter School
Paterson · Charter elementary · Grades K–6
362 students · 334 m away
Young Men's Academy
Paterson · Public middle · Grades 3–8
50 students · 455 m away
Community Charter School of Paterson
Paterson · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
896 students · 478 m away
Newcomers High School
Paterson · Public high · Grades 9–12
106 students · 488 m away
Norman S. Weir
Paterson · Public elementary · Grades K–8
272 students · 607 m away
School 5
Paterson · Public elementary · Grades K–5
753 students · 638 m away
Paterson Arts and Science Charter School
Paterson · Charter other · Grades K–12
1,330 students · 652 m away
Dale Avenue
Paterson · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
228 students · 686 m away
Paterson P-TECH High School
Paterson · Public high · Grades 9–12
193 students · 698 m away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in New Jersey with a comparable Enrollment.
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474 students
School 10
Paterson · Public elementary · Grades K–8
474 students
School 12
Paterson · Public elementary · Grades K–8
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Fernbrook School
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Frequently asked questions
Is School 2 a good school?
School 2 has a Success Index (US) of 29.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1331 of 1,479 in New Jersey. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does School 2 rank in New Jersey?
School 2 ranks #1331 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey and #39228 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend School 2?
School 2 had 473 students in 2025.
Is School 2 a elementary school or a high school?
School 2 is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near School 2?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of School 2; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.