Paterson P-TECH High School vs Young Men's Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Jersey, United States, 266 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Paterson P-TECH High School
Paterson · Public high · Grades 9–12
193 students
Young Men's Academy
Paterson · Public middle · Grades 3–8
50 students
| Measure | Paterson P-TECH High School Paterson, New Jersey | Young Men's Academy Paterson, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 25 Lower 50% | 16 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #303 of 357 | – |
| National rank | #14328 of 16,910 | – |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 3–8 |
| Students | 193 | 50 |
| Enrollment | 193 | 50 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 54.4% | 90% |
| Students per teacher | 12.1 | 7.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 24.5% |
| Math proficiency | 2.5% | 5% |
| city | Paterson | Paterson |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Paterson P-TECH High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (25.3 vs 15.7).
- •Young Men's Academy does better on math proficiency (5% vs 2.5%).
- •Paterson P-TECH High School does better on reading proficiency (27% vs 24.5%).
- •Paterson P-TECH High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (54.4% vs 90%).
- •Young Men's Academy does better on students per teacher (7.1 vs 12.1).
- •Paterson P-TECH High School is the larger school with 193 students compared with 50.
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 Paterson P-TECH High School better than Young Men's Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Paterson P-TECH High School ranks higher (25.3 vs 15.7 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 Paterson P-TECH High School and Young Men's Academy?
About 266 m in a straight line, between Paterson and Paterson in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Paterson P-TECH High School: 193. Young Men's Academy: 50. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Paterson P-TECH High School and Young Men's Academy rank in New Jersey?
Paterson P-TECH High School is 303rd of 357 and Young Men's Academy is unranked among high schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).