Asbury Park High School vs Paterson STEAM High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in New Jersey, United States, 77 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Asbury Park High School
Asbury Park · Public high · Grades 9–12
379 students
Paterson STEAM High School
Paterson · Public high · Grades 9–12
379 students
| Measure | Asbury Park High School Asbury Park, New Jersey | Paterson STEAM High School Paterson, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 25 Lower 50% | 27 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #310 of 357 | #299 of 357 |
| National rank | #14459 of 16,910 | #14040 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 379 | 379 |
| Enrollment | 379 | 379 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 67.5% | 64.6% |
| Students per teacher | 11.8 | 11.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 19% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 15% | 7.5% |
| city | Asbury Park | Paterson |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Paterson STEAM High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (26.7 vs 24.6).
- •Asbury Park High School does better on math proficiency (15% vs 7.5%).
- •Paterson STEAM High School does better on reading proficiency (32% vs 19%).
- •Paterson STEAM High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (64.6% vs 67.5%).
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Asbury Park High School better than Paterson STEAM High School?
On the Success Index (US), Paterson STEAM High School ranks higher (26.7 vs 24.6 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Asbury Park High School and Paterson STEAM High School?
About 77 km in a straight line, between Asbury Park and Paterson in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Asbury Park High School: 379. Paterson STEAM High School: 379. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Asbury Park High School and Paterson STEAM High School rank in New Jersey?
Asbury Park High School is 310th of 357 and Paterson STEAM High School is 299th of 357 among high schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).