Packanack Elementary School
WAYNE, NJ · Wayne Township Public School District
Regular public school · Grades K-5 · Suburb, large
339th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools statewide · better than 74%· Stable
190 OAKWOOD DRIVE, WAYNE, NJ 07470
(973)633-3170NCES ID 341728004982Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Packanack Elementary School 339th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 74% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 74th in 2019 to 74th in 2025.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 215 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 412 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 88.3% | 73.1% | ▼ 15.2 pts | |
| Hispanic | 5.0% | 15.5% | ▲ 10.5 pts | |
| Asian | 5.8% | 7.3% | ▲ 1.5 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.4% | 3.2% | ▲ 2.8 pts | |
| Black | 0.4% | 1.0% | ▲ 0.6 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 $752K in zip 07470 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is Packanack Elementary School in?
Packanack Elementary School is part of the Wayne Township Public School District district in WAYNE, New Jersey.
Is Packanack Elementary School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Packanack Elementary School 339th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools (better than 74% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Packanack Elementary School?
White 73%, Hispanic 16%, Asian 7%, Two or more races 3% (412 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Packanack Elementary School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 07470 is $752K 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.