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Rosa L. Parks School Of Fine And Performing Arts
413 12th Ave
Paterson NJ, 07514, Passaic County
Phone: 973-321-0520
Ranking: 
(231 out of 346, bottom 33%)*
(231 out of 346, bottom 33%)*Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Paterson City School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 35 | 33 | 33 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 29 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 265 | 252 | 248 | 234 | 226 | 203 | 205 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 75 | 28.3% | 69 | 27.4% | 65 | 26.2% | 60 | 25.6% | 63 | 27.9% | 57 | 28.1% | 55 | 26.8% |
| Grade 10: | 74 | 27.9% | 65 | 25.8% | 68 | 27.4% | 68 | 29.1% | 66 | 29.2% | 60 | 29.6% | 61 | 29.8% |
| Grade 11: | 61 | 23.0% | 53 | 21.0% | 56 | 22.6% | 54 | 23.1% | 48 | 21.2% | 47 | 23.2% | 38 | 18.5% |
| Grade 12: | 51 | 19.2% | 65 | 25.8% | 59 | 23.8% | 52 | 22.2% | 49 | 21.7% | 39 | 19.2% | 51 | 24.9% |
| Ungraded: | 4 | 1.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 70 | 26.4% | 80 | 31.7% | 83 | 33.5% | 79 | 33.8% | 71 | 31.4% | 61 | 30.0% | 60 | 29.3% |
| Female: | 195 | 73.6% | 172 | 68.3% | 165 | 66.5% | 155 | 66.2% | 155 | 68.6% | 142 | 70.0% | 141 | 68.8% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 1 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.9% | 2 | 0.9% | 3 | 1.5% | 3 | 1.5% |
| Hispanic: | 138 | 52.1% | 113 | 44.8% | 115 | 46.4% | 105 | 44.9% | 96 | 42.5% | 80 | 39.4% | 71 | 34.6% |
| Black: | 122 | 46.0% | 132 | 52.4% | 128 | 51.6% | 123 | 52.6% | 125 | 55.3% | 118 | 58.1% | 128 | 62.4% |
| White: | 4 | 1.5% | 7 | 2.8% | 5 | 2.0% | 4 | 1.7% | 3 | 1.3% | 2 | 1.0% | 3 | 1.5% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 199 | 75.1% | 179 | 71.0% | 185 | 74.6% | 175 | 74.8% | 144 | 63.7% | 116 | 57.1% | 96 | 46.8% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 29 | 10.9% | 26 | 10.3% | 30 | 12.1% | 23 | 9.8% | 44 | 19.5% | 37 | 18.2% | 34 | 16.6% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 7.57 | 7.64 | 7.55 | 8.36 | 7.53 | 6.00 | 7.10 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| HSPA | ||||||
| 2003 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 90.6% | 56.9% | 80.1% |
| 2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 94.8% | 54.7% | 82.2% |
| 2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 96.2% | 53.8% | 83.2% |
| 2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 87.5% | 52.6% | 83.5% |
| 2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 88.8% | 56.3% | 85.4% |
| 2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 94.6% | 49.4% | 83.4% |
| 2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 91.5% | 50.7% | 84.5% |
| 2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 85.4% | 52.7% | 88.0% |
| 2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 88.9% | 59.5% | 89.6% |
| 2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 85.4% | 66.4% | 91.5% |
| 2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 90.0% | 71.8% | 91.6% |
| 2003 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 67.9% | 40.0% | 65.9% |
| 2004 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 78.9% | 40.4% | 70.1% |
| 2005 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 73.6% | 47.2% | 75.5% |
| 2006 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 79.7% | 45.5% | 75.9% |
| 2007 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 68.9% | 39.7% | 73.4% |
| 2008 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 67.6% | 34.4% | 75.4% |
| 2009 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 74.5% | 32.7% | 73.7% |
| 2010 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 62.5% | 33.8% | 75.0% |
| 2011 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 50.0% | 30.9% | 75.2% |
| 2012 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 69.1% | 46.6% | 79.3% |
| 2013 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 52.0% | 49.7% | 79.7% |
| 2007 | Science | 11th Grade | % proficient | 73.3% | 31.0% | 72.7% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Rosa L. Parks School Of Fine And Performing Arts was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.