Eastside High School (Paterson, New Jersey)
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Eastside High School (or EHS) is a four-year public high school in Paterson in Passaic County, New Jersey, United States, that serves the eastern section of Paterson. The nickname "Ghosts" for the school's athletic teams derives from a cemetery used in the 1800s that stood at the site of the current high school building. EHS, which serves grades students in ninth through twelfth grades, operates as part of the Paterson Public Schools. The school has been accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Secondary Schools since 1928.The Eastside campus hosts three separate academy programs that operate independently but share a facility and athletic programs:School of Culinary Arts, Hospitality and Tourism - As of the 2015-16 school year, the high school had an enrollment of 711 students and 50.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 14.2:1.Edgard Nieves, Principal
School of Government and Public Administration - 743 students and 59.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 12.6:1.Michael Ollo, Interim Principal
School of Information Technology - 721 students and 49.5 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 14.6:1.Vivian Gaines, PrincipalEastside High School opened on February 1, 1926. The school mascot is the Ghost.

