New JerseyBergen CountyParamus

Best Schools in Paramus, New Jersey

Compare 17 elementary, middle, and high schools. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.

17
Total Schools
Public & Charter Schools
4,878
Total Students
Across Paramus
8.8:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
District average
17 schools found

Advanced Insights & Statistics

Dynamic metrics computed specifically for currently filtered schools

Academic Proficiency Averages

Math Assessment Score60%
ELA Assessment Score64%
🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.

Classroom Attention Ratio

Favorable Class Size (<15:1)15 Schools
Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)1 Schools
Larger Class Size (>20:1)0 Schools
💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.

Filtered Quality Highlights

  • 10% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
  • Largest student enrollment is 1,153 students at Paramus High School.
  • Best student-teacher ratio is 3:1, offering optimal classroom attention.
🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.
Applied Technology High School
publichighGrade 9-12
400 Paramus Road, Paramus, NJ 07652
8.7
Rating
Students
348
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
92%
Math Proficiency
82%
Memorial Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-4
East 203 Midland Avenue, Paramus, NJ 07652
7.2
Rating
Students
289
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
67%
Math Proficiency
77%
Parkway Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-4
145 E. Ridgewood Avenue, Paramus, NJ 07652
6.7
Rating
Students
297
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
67%
Math Proficiency
67%
Ridge Ranch Elementary School
publicelementaryK-4
345 Lockwood Drive, Paramus, NJ 07652
6.7
Rating
Students
338
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
67%
Math Proficiency
67%
Midland Elementary School
publicelementaryK-4
241 West Midland Avenue, Paramus, NJ 07652
6.2
Rating
Students
200
Student-Teacher
9:1
ELA Proficiency
62%
Math Proficiency
62%
Stony Lane Elementary School
publicelementaryK-4
W 110 Ridgewood Avenue, Paramus, NJ 07652
6.2
Rating
Students
223
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
62%
Math Proficiency
62%
East Brook Middle School
publicmiddleGrade 5-8
190 Spring Valley Road, Paramus, NJ 07652
5.9
Rating
Students
555
Student-Teacher
9:1
ELA Proficiency
64%
Math Proficiency
53%
Bergen County Technical High School - Paramus
publichighGrade 9-12
E.285 Pascack Road, Paramus, NJ 07652
5
Rating
Students
288
Student-Teacher
6:1
ELA Proficiency
50%
Math Proficiency
50%
West Brook Middle School
publicmiddleGrade 5-8
560 Roosevelt Boulevard, Paramus, NJ 07652
4.8
Rating
Students
500
Student-Teacher
8:1
ELA Proficiency
52%
Math Proficiency
43%
Paramus High School
publichighGrade 9-12
99 East Century Road, Paramus, NJ 07652
4.6
Rating
Students
1,153
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
54%
Math Proficiency
38%
Autistic Continuum
publichighPK-12
540 Farview Avenue, Paramus, NJ 07652
0
Rating
Students
199
Student-Teacher
3:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Behavioral Continuum
publichighPK-12
540 Farview Avenue, Paramus, NJ 07652
0
Rating
Students
124
Student-Teacher
5:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Bergen County Technical High School - Paramus
publichighGrade 9-12
E.285 Pascack Road, Paramus, NJ 07652
0
Rating
Students
14
Student-Teacher
0:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Multiple Disabilities Continuum
publichighPK-12
540 Farview Avenue, Paramus, NJ 07652
0
Rating
Students
55
Student-Teacher
6:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
N. A. Bleshman Regional Day School
publichighPK-12
333 East Ridgewood Avenue, Paramus, NJ 07652
0
Rating
Students
97
Student-Teacher
6:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Life Skills Continuum
publichighPK-12
540 Farview Avenue, Paramus, NJ 07652
0
Rating
Students
64
Student-Teacher
7:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Deaf And Hard Of Hearing Continuum
publichighPK-12
540 Farview Avenue, Paramus, NJ 07652
0
Rating
Students
134
Student-Teacher
6:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%

Detailed Overview of Schools in Paramus

Paramus, New Jersey is home to 17 schools serving over 4,878 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels. The district offers a mix of public, charter, and private institutions with strong academic programs and diverse extracurricular activities.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Paramus, New Jersey?

There are 17 schools in Paramus, serving 4,878 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the best elementary school in Paramus?

Based on our ratings, the top-rated elementary schools in Paramus include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all elementary schools sorted by rating.

What is the average student-teacher ratio in Paramus?

The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Paramus is 8.8:1.