School of Architecture and Construction Trades

The School of Architecture and Construction Trades 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.

School of Architecture and Construction Trades
Location
61-127 Preakness Avenue Paterson , Passaic County , New Jersey 07502 United States
Coordinates	40.91534°N 74.18705°W / 40.91534; -74.18705
Information
Type	Public high school
School district	Paterson Public Schools
NCES School ID	341269003171[1]
Principal	Dewitt Evering
Faculty	48.5 FTEs[1]
Grades	9-12
Enrollment	583 (as of 2020–21)[1]
Student to teacher ratio	12.0:1[1]
Website	act-pps-nj.schoolloop.com

As of the 2020–21 school year, the school had an enrollment of 583 students and 48.5 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 12.0:1. There were 316 students (54.2% of enrollment) eligible for free lunch and none eligible for reduced-cost lunch.^[1]

Awards, recognition and rankings

The school was the 330th-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 Dewitt Evering.^[3]