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The public schools with the highest share of Black students in Passaic County, New Jersey

140 public schools in Passaic County, New Jersey appear in this ranking of the public schools with the highest share of Black students, ranked by the share of students who are Black or African American, from federal NCES enrollment data. Norman S. Weir leads the list at 59.2%, against a median of 3.4% across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked

140

Passaic County, New Jersey

Top % Black

59.2%

Median % Black

3.4%

MOST BLACK · PASSAIC COUNTY, NEW JERSEY

#	School	City	District	Students	Black students	% Black
1	Norman S. Weir	PATERSON, NJ	Paterson Public School District	272	161	59.2%
2	Rosa L. Parks School of Fine and Performing Arts	PATERSON, NJ	Paterson Public School District	258	96	37.2%
3	Rev. Dr. Frank Napier Jr. School	PATERSON, NJ	Paterson Public School District	491	171	34.8%
4	Senator Frank Lautenberg School	PATERSON, NJ	Paterson Public School District	605	208	34.4%
5	Alexander Hamilton Academy	PATERSON, NJ	Paterson Public School District	439	133	30.3%
6	School 1	PATERSON, NJ	Paterson Public School District	217	65	29.9%
7	School 20	PATERSON, NJ	Paterson Public School District	343	101	29.4%
8	School 26	PATERSON, NJ	Paterson Public School District	419	116	27.7%
9	Community Charter School of Paterson	PATERSON, NJ	Community Charter School of Paterson	896	244	27.2%
10	Paterson P-TECH High School	PATERSON, NJ	Paterson Public School District	193	49	25.4%
11	Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Educational Complex	PATERSON, NJ	Paterson Public School District	513	130	25.3%
12	School 12	PATERSON, NJ	Paterson Public School District	474	119	25.1%
13	Edward W. Kilpatrick	PATERSON, NJ	Paterson Public School District	295	72	24.4%
14	Students Transitioning and Achieving Real Success	PATERSON, NJ	Paterson Public School District	112	26	23.2%
15	Paterson STEAM High School	PATERSON, NJ	Paterson Public School District	379	82	21.6%
16	School 21	PATERSON, NJ	Paterson Public School District	665	139	20.9%
17	Philip's Academy Charter School of Paterson	Paterson, NJ	Philip's Academy Charter School of Paterson	683	131	19.2%
18	School 13	PATERSON, NJ	Paterson Public School District	499	95	19.0%
19	School 10	PATERSON, NJ	Paterson Public School District	474	85	17.9%
20	Eastside High School	PATERSON, NJ	Paterson Public School District	2,073	327	15.8%
21	International High School	PATERSON, NJ	Paterson Public School District	650	100	15.4%
22	School 28	PATERSON, NJ	Paterson Public School District	463	71	15.3%
23	John F. Kennedy High School	PATERSON, NJ	Paterson Public School District	1,846	282	15.3%
24	Passaic County-Manchester Regional High School	HALEDON, NJ	Passaic County Manchester Regional High School District	803	122	15.2%
25	Dale Avenue	PATERSON, NJ	Paterson Public School District	228	34	14.9%
26	School 2	PATERSON, NJ	Paterson Public School District	473	69	14.6%
27	John P. Holland Charter School	Woodland, NJ	John P Holland Charter School School District	787	105	13.3%
28	Brilla New Jersey Charter School	PATERSON, NJ	Brilla New Jersey Charter School	362	48	13.3%
29	Haledon Public School	HALEDON, NJ	Haledon Public School District	996	115	11.6%
30	New Roberto Clemente	PATERSON, NJ	Paterson Public School District	473	54	11.4%
31	Prospect Park School No. 1	PROSPECT PARK, NJ	Prospect Park Public School District	620	70	11.3%
32	Joseph A. Taub School	PATERSON, NJ	Paterson Public School District	976	104	10.7%
33	School 19	PATERSON, NJ	Paterson Public School District	288	28	9.7%
34	School 15	PATERSON, NJ	Paterson Public School District	577	56	9.7%
35	Passaic County Technical Institute	WAYNE, NJ	Passaic County Technical-Vocational School District	3,565	339	9.5%
36	Prospect Park Middle School	Prospect Park, NJ	Prospect Park Public School District	143	13	9.1%
37	School 27	PATERSON, NJ	Paterson Public School District	641	58	9.1%
38	School #4	CLIFTON, NJ	Clifton Public School District	130	10	7.7%
39	Roberto Clemente	PATERSON, NJ	Paterson Public School District	254	19	7.5%
40	School 18	PATERSON, NJ	Paterson Public School District	601	42	7.0%
41	School #16	CLIFTON, NJ	Clifton Public School District	201	14	7.0%
42	Passaic County Technical Institute STEM Academy	Wayne, NJ	Passaic County Technical-Vocational School District	1,040	68	6.5%
43	School #14	CLIFTON, NJ	Clifton Public School District	355	23	6.5%
44	School 25	PATERSON, NJ	Paterson Public School District	526	34	6.5%
45	Washington Elementary School	HAWTHORNE, NJ	Hawthorne Public School District	253	16	6.3%
46	Martin Luther King Jr. School No. 6	Passaic, NJ	Passaic City School District	754	45	6.0%
47	Dr. Hani Awadallah School	PATERSON, NJ	Paterson Public School District	575	33	5.7%
48	School 5	PATERSON, NJ	Paterson Public School District	753	43	5.7%
49	School 24	PATERSON, NJ	Paterson Public School District	668	38	5.7%
50	School 16	PATERSON, NJ	Paterson Public School District	813	44	5.4%

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Racial and ethnic enrollment shares are factual figures reported by each school to the federal government (NCES). This list describes the composition of student bodies and is not an evaluation or endorsement of any school.

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