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Alternative High School
PublicHighGrades 9–12Alternative Education School
350 Market Street, Paterson, NJ 07501 · (973) 321-0110 · Part of Paterson City School District
Students
81
Students per teacher
4:1
Free or reduced lunch
69%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
9–12
What stands out about Alternative High School
- Math proficiency 20 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 17 pts below the state
- Small classes: 4:1 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 35.7% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency5%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts30%
State average 47.3%
Location
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350 Market Street, Paterson
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 92
Grade 109
Grade 1130
Grade 1240
Enrollment over time
126’20
85’21
125’22
118’23
81’24
Down 35.7% since 2020.
Who goes here
Black 58%Hispanic 42%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.