School of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics

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School of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
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School of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
61-127 Preakness Avenue

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07502

United States
Coordinates 40°54′55″N74°11′13″W / 40.91534°N 74.18705°W / 40.91534; -74.18705 Coordinates: 40°54′55″N74°11′13″W / 40.91534°N 74.18705°W / 40.91534; -74.18705
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Type Public high school
School district Paterson Public Schools
NCES School ID341269003169 [1]
PrincipalDr. Dante Petretti
Faculty40.0 FTEs [1]
Grades 9-12
Enrollment625 (as of 2020–21) [1]
Student to teacher ratio15.6:1 [1]
Website stem-pps-nj.schoolloop.com

The School of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics is a four-year public high school in Paterson in Passaic County, New Jersey, United States, operated as part of the Paterson Public Schools. It is one of a number of academy programs serving students in ninth through twelfth grades based at the John F. Kennedy High School campus.

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As of the 2020–21 school year, the school had an enrollment of 625 students and 40.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 15.6:1. There were 341 students (54.6% of enrollment) eligible for free lunch and none eligible for reduced-cost lunch. [1]

Awards, recognition and rankings

The school was the 265th-ranked public high school in New Jersey out of 339 schools statewide in New Jersey Monthly magazine's September 2014 cover story on the state's "Top Public High Schools", using a new ranking methodology. [2]

Administration

The school's principal is Dr. Dante Petretti. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 School data for School Of Science Technology Engineering And Mathematics, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed February 15, 2022.
  2. Staff. "Top Schools Alphabetical List 2014", New Jersey Monthly , September 2, 2014. Accessed September 5, 2014.
  3. Administration, School of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics. Accessed January 3, 2022.