For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,986 students in Roselle Park Public School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
Public Schools in Roselle Park Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
5 Schools
2,557 Schools
# Students
1,986 Students
1,339,860 Students
# Teachers
169 Teachers
115,689 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Roselle Park Public School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#441 out of 648 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
47%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.62
0.71
# American Indian Students
2 Students
2,422 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
111 Students
138,661 Students
% Asian Students
6%
10%
# Hispanic Students
1,064 Students
423,348 Students
% Hispanic Students
54%
32%
# Black Students
201 Students
196,542 Students
% Black Students
10%
15%
# White Students
581 Students
536,279 Students
% White Students
29%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
2,962 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
22 Students
37,132 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
87
43,886
# Students in K Grade:
119
86,189
# Students in 1st Grade:
113
88,385
# Students in 2nd Grade:
120
90,397
# Students in 3rd Grade:
124
91,186
# Students in 4th Grade:
129
92,179
# Students in 5th Grade:
144
93,667
# Students in 6th Grade:
138
95,200
# Students in 7th Grade:
168
98,764
# Students in 8th Grade:
156
100,169
# Students in 9th Grade:
162
107,364
# Students in 10th Grade:
156
100,102
# Students in 11th Grade:
150
98,448
# Students in 12th Grade:
156
98,516
# Ungraded Students:
64
55,408
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $24,425 in this school district is less than the state median of $27,348. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,030 is less than the state median of $26,228. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$49 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$44 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$24,425
$27,348
Spending / Student
$22,030
$26,228
Best Roselle Park Public School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Roselle Park High School
(Math: 21% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
185 W Webster Ave
Roselle Park, NJ 07204
(908) 241-4550
Roselle Park, NJ 07204
(908) 241-4550
Grades: 9-12
| 633 students
Rank: #22.
Roselle Park Middle School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
57 W Grant Ave
Roselle Park, NJ 07204
(908) 245-1634
Roselle Park, NJ 07204
(908) 245-1634
Grades: 6-8
| 471 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Robert Gordon Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
59 West Grant Avenue
Roselle Park, NJ 07204
(908) 245-2285
Roselle Park, NJ 07204
(908) 245-2285
Grades: PK-5
| 297 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Sherman Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
375 E Grant Ave
Roselle Park, NJ 07204
(908) 245-1886
Roselle Park, NJ 07204
(908) 245-1886
Grades: PK-5
| 340 students
Rank: #55.
Ernest J. Finizio Jr. - Aldene School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
339 West Webster Avenue
Roselle Park, NJ 07204
(908) 245-1521
Roselle Park, NJ 07204
(908) 245-1521
Grades: PK-5
| 245 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Roselle Park Public School District?
Roselle Park Public School District manages 5 public schools serving 1,986 students.
What is the rank of Roselle Park Public School District?
Roselle Park Public School District is ranked #439 out of 646 school districts in New Jersey (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Roselle Park Public School District?
54% of Roselle Park Public School District students are Hispanic, 29% of students are White, 10% of students are Black, 6% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Roselle Park Public School District?
Roselle Park Public School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is equal to the New Jersey state average of 12:1.
What is Roselle Park Public School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $22,030 is less than the state median of $26,228. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
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