Parkway Elementary School
PARAMUS, NJ · Paramus Public School District
Regular public school · Grades PK-4 · Suburb, large
90th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools statewide · better than 93%▲ Improving
145 E. RIDGEWOOD AVENUE, PARAMUS, NJ 07652
(201)261-7800NCES ID 341242000700Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Parkway Elementary School 90th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 93% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 80th in 2019 to 93th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 85 students tested · no science: NJ tests it in grades 5, 8 and 11, and this school ends at grade 4
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 294 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 63.6% | 46.9% | ▼ 16.7 pts | |
| Asian | 28.9% | 28.6% | ▼ 0.3 pts | |
| Hispanic | 6.2% | 18.4% | ▲ 12.2 pts | |
| Black | 0.8% | 3.4% | ▲ 2.6 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.4% | 1.4% | ▲ 1.0 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 1.0% | ▲ 1.0 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $1.08M in zip 07652 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is Parkway Elementary School in?
Parkway Elementary School is part of the Paramus Public School District district in PARAMUS, New Jersey.
Is Parkway Elementary School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Parkway Elementary School 90th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools (better than 93% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Parkway Elementary School?
White 47%, Asian 29%, Hispanic 18%, Black 3% (294 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Parkway Elementary School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 07652 is $1.08M as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.