Average Teacher Salary in Paterson
The average teacher salary in Paterson is $61,893.
| Grade Level | Average | 10th percentile | 25th percentile | Median | 75th percentile | 90th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-school | $36,529 | $22,060 | $27,218 | $35,333 | $45,138 | $52,219 |
| Kindergarten | $66,509 | $43,309 | $51,381 | $64,472 | $81,997 | $98,627 |
| Elementary | $65,982 | $43,560 | $50,985 | $63,575 | $80,388 | $97,271 |
| Middle school | $69,417 | $45,457 | $52,943 | $66,200 | $84,643 | $102,252 |
| High school | $71,029 | $46,145 | $54,308 | $68,181 | $86,501 | $104,244 |
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General Facts
- Staff: 3,245
- Full time teachers: 2,245
- Pupil to teacher ratio: 11 to 1
- Teacher assistants (instructional aides): 483
- Instructional Coordinators: 76
- Elementary Teachers: 1,098
- Kindergarten Teachers: 5
- Pre-K Teachers: 13
- High School Teachers: 936
- Pre-K to 12 Students: 19,144
Financial Statistics for Paterson
Revenue
- Revenue from local sources: $41,904,000
- Revenue from state sources: $484,646,000
- Revenue from federal sources: $39,475,000
- Total revenue: $566,025,000
Expenses
- Expenditures on instruction: $287,363,000
- Expenditures on teacher salary: $269,614,000
- Expenditures on teacher benefits: $112,872,000
- Expenditures per student: $4,451,000
- Total expenditures: $562,692,000
Breakdown of Teacher Salary Expenses
- Teacher salary expenses on regular education: $118,503,000
- Teacher salary expenses on special education: $19,541,000
- Teacher salary expenses on vocational education: $4,000
Information on Schools within Paterson
Elementary Schools within the Paterson
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Alexander Hamilton Academy
11-27 16th Ave
Paterson, NJ 7509 973-321-0320
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10 to 1 | 35 | Kindergarten | 8th Grade |
|
Dale Ave
21 Dale Ave
Paterson, NJ 7505 973-321-0410
|
|
10 to 1 | 40 | Prekindergarten | 1st Grade |
|
Edward W Kilpatrick
Summer St And Ellison St
Paterson, NJ 7501 973-321-0330
|
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9 to 1 | 45 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Martin Luther King
5205 Ludlow St
Piscataway, NJ 8854 732-699-1563
|
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12 to 1 | 44 | 4th Grade | 5th Grade |
|
New Roberto Clemente
482-506 Market St
Paterson, NJ 7501 973-321-0240
|
|
13 to 1 | 62 | Kindergarten | 8th Grade |
|
Norman School Weir
152 College Blvd
Paterson, NJ 7505 973-321-0750
|
|
6 to 1 | 49 | 1st Grade | 8th Grade |
|
Number 1
158 Park Slope
Clifton, NJ 7011 973-470-2370
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14 to 1 | 20 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
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Number 10
48 Mercer St
Paterson, NJ 7524 973-321-0101
|
|
10 to 1 | 67 | Kindergarten | 8th Grade |
|
Number 11
147 Merselis Ave
Clifton, NJ 7011 973-470-2401
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15 to 1 | 31 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
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Number 12
165 Clifton Ave
Clifton, NJ 7011 973-470-2404
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12 to 1 | 49 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
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Number 13
782 Van Houten Ave
Clifton, NJ 7013 973-470-2410
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14 to 1 | 30 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
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Number 15
700 Gregory Ave
Clifton, NJ 7011 973-470-2418
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14 to 1 | 24 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
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Number 17
95-99 Dayton Ave
Passaic, NJ 7055 973-591-8542
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9 to 1 | 44 | Prekindergarten | Kindergarten |
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Number 18
158 Passaic St
Passaic, NJ 7055 973-591-6957
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9 to 1 | 11 | Prekindergarten | Prekindergarten |
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Number 19
31 James St
Paterson, NJ 7502 973-321-0190
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13 to 1 | 30 | Kindergarten | 4th Grade |
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Number 2
48 Bergen St
Passaic, NJ 7055 973-470-5578
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13 to 1 | 16 | Kindergarten | 2nd Grade |
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Number 20
500 East 37th St
Paterson, NJ 7504 973-321-0200
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9 to 1 | 51 | Kindergarten | 8th Grade |
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Number 21
322 Tenth Ave
Paterson, NJ 7514 973-321-0210
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12 to 1 | 59 | Kindergarten | 8th Grade |
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Number 24
50 Nineteenth Ave
Paterson, NJ 7513 973-321-0240
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14 to 1 | 30 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
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Number 25
Trenton Ave
Paterson, NJ 7503 973-321-0250
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14 to 1 | 44 | Kindergarten | 8th Grade |
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Number 26
One East 32nd St
Paterson, NJ 7514 973-321-0260
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12 to 1 | 46 | Kindergarten | 8th Grade |
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Number 27
250 Richmond Ave
Paterson, NJ 7502 973-321-0270
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15 to 1 | 67 | Kindergarten | 8th Grade |
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Number 28
200 Presidential Blvd
Paterson, NJ 7522 973-321-0280
|
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9 to 1 | 54 | Kindergarten | 4th Grade |
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Number 29
88 Danforth Ave
Paterson, NJ 7501 973-321-0290
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9 to 1 | 35 | Kindergarten | 4th Grade |
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Number 3
448 Main St
Paterson, NJ 7501 973-321-0030
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12 to 1 | 36 | Kindergarten | 8th Grade |
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Number 4
194 West Second St
Clifton, NJ 7011 973-470-2382
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13 to 1 | 12 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
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Number 5
168 Monroe St
Passaic, NJ 7055 973-591-6747
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15 to 1 | 19 | 4th Grade | 6th Grade |
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Number 6
19 East Morris Ave
Linden, NJ 7036 908-862-3033
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11 to 1 | 30 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
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Number 7
106 Ramsey St
Paterson, NJ 7501 973-321-0070
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10 to 1 | 29 | 5th Grade | 8th Grade |
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Number 8
500 West Blancke St
Linden, NJ 7036 908-862-4397
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14 to 1 | 24 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
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Number 9
25 Brighton Rd
Clifton, NJ 7012 973-470-2396
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12 to 1 | 24 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
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Roberto Clemente
434 Rosa Parks Blvd
Paterson, NJ 7501 973-321-0340
|
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13 to 1 | 26 | Kindergarten | 4th Grade |
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Urban Leadership Academy
151 East 33rd St
Paterson, NJ 7505 973-321-2520
|
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12 to 1 | 17 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
Middle Schools within the Paterson
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Alexander Hamilton Academy
11-27 16th Ave
Paterson, NJ 7509 973-321-0320
|
|
10 to 1 | 35 | Kindergarten | 8th Grade |
|
New Roberto Clemente
482-506 Market St
Paterson, NJ 7501 973-321-0240
|
|
13 to 1 | 62 | Kindergarten | 8th Grade |
|
Norman School Weir
152 College Blvd
Paterson, NJ 7505 973-321-0750
|
|
6 to 1 | 49 | 1st Grade | 8th Grade |
|
Number 10
48 Mercer St
Paterson, NJ 7524 973-321-0101
|
|
10 to 1 | 67 | Kindergarten | 8th Grade |
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Number 14
266 Harrison St
Passaic, NJ 7055 973-815-8887
|
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12 to 1 | 16 | 6th Grade | 6th Grade |
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Number 20
500 East 37th St
Paterson, NJ 7504 973-321-0200
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9 to 1 | 51 | Kindergarten | 8th Grade |
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Number 21
322 Tenth Ave
Paterson, NJ 7514 973-321-0210
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12 to 1 | 59 | Kindergarten | 8th Grade |
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Number 25
Trenton Ave
Paterson, NJ 7503 973-321-0250
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14 to 1 | 44 | Kindergarten | 8th Grade |
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Number 26
One East 32nd St
Paterson, NJ 7514 973-321-0260
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12 to 1 | 46 | Kindergarten | 8th Grade |
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Number 27
250 Richmond Ave
Paterson, NJ 7502 973-321-0270
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15 to 1 | 67 | Kindergarten | 8th Grade |
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Number 3
448 Main St
Paterson, NJ 7501 973-321-0030
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12 to 1 | 36 | Kindergarten | 8th Grade |
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Number 7
106 Ramsey St
Paterson, NJ 7501 973-321-0070
|
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10 to 1 | 29 | 5th Grade | 8th Grade |
High Schools within the Paterson
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Academy High School
35 Church St
Paterson, NJ 7505 973-321-0761
|
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not available | not available | 9th Grade | 12th Grade |
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Eastside High
150 Park Ave
Paterson, NJ 7501 973-321-0510
|
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6 to 1 | 295 | 9th Grade | 12th Grade |
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International High
202 Union Ave
Paterson, NJ 7502 973-321-0398
|
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12 to 1 | 33 | 9th Grade | 12th Grade |
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John F Kennedy High
61-127 Preakness Ave
Paterson, NJ 7522 973-321-0500
|
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8 to 1 | 247 | 9th Grade | 12th Grade |
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Rosa Parks Arts High School
413 12th Ave
Paterson, NJ 7514 973-321-0520
|
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7 to 1 | 29 | 9th Grade | 12th Grade |
General District Statistics
- Per capita income: $13,257
- Median family income: $35,420
- Median male income: $22,271
- Median female income: $16,920
- Median income of a renter: $26,435
- Median income of a home owner: $51,741
- Number of Households making:
10 - 25k 25 - 40k 40 - 60k 60 - 100k 100k+ 11,555 7,305 6,455 5,880 2,610
