School 20
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Paterson, New Jersey 07504 · Paterson Public School District
#1332 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey
#39229 of 50,301 nationally
About School 20
School 20 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 343 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 1332nd of 1,479 ranked elementary schools in New Jersey. Its strongest component is students per teacher (96th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (3th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 343.
There are 47 schools in Paterson; School 20 ranks 20th of 43 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)11%
- Reading proficiency (30%)21%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)61.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)9.3
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 20 by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 343
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 61.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 9.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 21%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 11%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near School 20
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Educational Complex
Paterson · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
513 students · 633 m away
School 25
Paterson · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
526 students · 1.0 km away
Memorial Middle School
Elmwood Park · Public middle · Grades 6–8
569 students · 1.0 km away
Memorial Senior High School
Elmwood Park · Public high · Grades 9–12
823 students · 1.0 km away
School 24
Paterson · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
668 students · 1.1 km away
Anna Iandoli Early Learning Center
Paterson · Public other · Grades PK–PK
99 students · 1.2 km away
School 16
Paterson · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
813 students · 1.4 km away
Gilbert Avenue School
Elmwood Park · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
456 students · 1.5 km away
School 13
Paterson · Public elementary · Grades K–8
499 students · 1.5 km away
New Roberto Clemente
Paterson · Public middle · Grades 6–8
473 students · 1.6 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in New Jersey with a comparable Enrollment.
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343 students
West Ridge Elementary School
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343 students
Beverly City School District
Beverly · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
342 students
Brookdale Elementary School
Bloomfield · Public elementary · Grades K–6
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Thomas Paine Elementary School
Cherry Hill · Public elementary · Grades K–5
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Frequently asked questions
Is School 20 a good school?
School 20 has a Success Index (US) of 29.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1332 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 20 rank in New Jersey?
School 20 ranks #1332 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey and #39229 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend School 20?
School 20 had 343 students in 2025.
Is School 20 a elementary school or a high school?
School 20 is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near School 20?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of School 20; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.