Top Rankings
Parsippany-Troy Hills Township School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,198 students in Parsippany-Troy Hills Township School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public pre schools in New Jersey.
Public Preschools in Parsippany-Troy Hills Township School District have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the New Jersey public pre school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the New Jersey public preschool average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
14 Schools
886 Schools
# Students
7,020 Students
347,612 Students
# Teachers
635 Teachers
32,002 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Parsippany-Troy Hills Township School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 646 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 94% has decreased from 96% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#103 out of 648 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
47%
Graduation Rate
94%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.66
0.72
# American Indian Students
14 Students
765 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3,227 Students
29,753 Students
% Asian Students
46%
9%
# Hispanic Students
1,042 Students
121,715 Students
% Hispanic Students
15%
35%
# Black Students
224 Students
56,643 Students
% Black Students
3%
16%
# White Students
2,300 Students
126,993 Students
% White Students
33%
37%
# Hawaiian Students
9 Students
874 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
203 Students
10,898 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
121
42,005
# Students in K Grade:
480
51,736
# Students in 1st Grade:
503
47,589
# Students in 2nd Grade:
524
45,303
# Students in 3rd Grade:
541
39,599
# Students in 4th Grade:
520
35,023
# Students in 5th Grade:
510
27,430
# Students in 6th Grade:
551
14,102
# Students in 7th Grade:
573
11,031
# Students in 8th Grade:
556
10,793
# Students in 9th Grade:
431
434
# Students in 10th Grade:
491
367
# Students in 11th Grade:
485
358
# Students in 12th Grade:
491
494
# Ungraded Students:
243
21,348
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $27,036 in this school district is less than the state median of $27,348. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $25,235 is less than the state median of $26,228. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$190 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$177 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$27,036
$27,348
Spending / Student
$25,235
$26,228
Best Parsippany-Troy Hills Township School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Littleton Elementary School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
250 Brooklawn Drive
Parsippany, NJ 07054
(973) 682-2847
Parsippany, NJ 07054
(973) 682-2847
Grades: PK-5
| 422 students
Rank: #22.
Lake Hiawatha Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1 Lincoln Avenue
Parsippany, NJ 07054
(973) 263-4344
Parsippany, NJ 07054
(973) 263-4344
Grades: PK-5
| 417 students
Rank: #33.
Eastlake Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
40 Eba Road
Parsippany, NJ 07054
(973) 428-7583
Parsippany, NJ 07054
(973) 428-7583
Grades: PK-5
| 359 students
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