Best 07514 New Jersey Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,301 students in 07514, NJ.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 07514, NJ are School 1, School 26 and School 21. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 07514 have an average math proficiency score of 6% (versus the New Jersey public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 18% (versus the 49% statewide average). Elementary schools in 07514, NJ have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Jersey public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public elementary school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Best 07514, NJ Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
School 1
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1 East 32nd Street
Paterson, NJ 07514
(973) 321-0490
Gr: K-5 | 217 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #22.
School 26
(Math: 5% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1 East 32nd Street
Paterson, NJ 07514
(973) 321-0260
Gr: PK-8 | 419 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #33.
School 21
(Math: 3% | Reading: 10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
322 10th Avenue
Paterson, NJ 07514
(973) 321-0210
Gr: PK-8 | 665 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 07514, NJ?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 07514, NJ include School 1, School 26 and School 21.
How many public elementary schools are located in 07514?
3 public elementary schools are located in 07514.
What is the racial composition of students in 07514?
07514 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public elementary schools average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

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