Eastside High School is a four-year public high school in Paterson in Passaic County, New Jersey, United States, that serves the eastern section of Paterson which was built on an old cemetery thus earning the name "Ghosts". 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 2014-15 school year, the high school had an enrollment of 690 students and 61.0 classroom teachers, for a student–teacher ratio of 11.3:1.School of Government and Public Administration - As of the 2014-15 school year, the high school had an enrollment of 685 students and 66.0 classroom teachers, for a student–teacher ratio of 10.4:1.School of Information Technology - As of the 2014-15 school year, the high school had an enrollment of 682 students and 56.0 classroom teachers, for a student–teacher ratio of 12.2:1. Eastside High School opened on February 1, 1926. The school mascot is the Ghost.
