Top 5 Best Paramus Public Preschools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 8 public preschools serving 1,242 students in Paramus, NJ.
The top ranked public preschools in Paramus, NJ are Memorial Elementary School, Parkway Elementary School and Autistic. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Paramus, NJ public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 73% (versus the New Jersey public pre school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 44% statewide average). Pre schools in Paramus have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of New Jersey public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public preschool average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Preschools in Paramus, NJ (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Memorial Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
East 203 Midland Avenue
Paramus, NJ 07652
(201) 261-7800
Grades: PK-4
| 297 students
Rank: #22.
Parkway Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
145 E. Ridgewood Avenue
Paramus, NJ 07652
(201) 261-7800
Grades: PK-4
| 300 students
Rank: #33.
Autistic
Special Education School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
540 Farview Avenue
Paramus, NJ 07652
(201) 343-6000
Grades: PK-12
| 201 students
Rank: #44.
Hearing Impaired
Special Education School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
540 Farview Avenue
Paramus, NJ 07652
(201) 343-6000
Grades: PK-12
| 141 students
Rank: #55.
Emotionally Disturbed
Special Education School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≤20% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
540 Farview Avenue
Paramus, NJ 07652
(201) 343-6000
Grades: PK-12
| 111 students
Rank: n/an/a
Life Skills
Special Education School
Magnet School
540 Farview Avenue
Paramus, NJ 07652
(201) 343-6000
Grades: PK-12
| 69 students
Rank: n/an/a
Multiply Handicapped
Special Education School
Magnet School
540 Farview Avenue
Paramus, NJ 07652
(201) 343-6000
Grades: PK-12
| 47 students
Rank: n/an/a
N. A. Bleshman Regional Day School
Special Education School
Magnet School
333 East Ridgewood Avenue
Paramus, NJ 07652
(201) 343-6000
Grades: PK-12
| 76 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Paramus, New Jersey

Paramus, New Jersey Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
296 E Ridgewood Ave
Paramus, NJ 07652
(201) 599-6185
Grades: 9-11
| 13 students
E.285 Pascack Road
Paramus, NJ 07652
(201) 343-6000
Grades: 9-12
| 30 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public preschools in Paramus, NJ?
The top ranked public preschools in Paramus, NJ include Memorial Elementary School, Parkway Elementary School and Autistic.
How many public preschools are located in Paramus?
8 public preschools are located in Paramus.
What is the racial composition of students in Paramus?
Paramus public preschools minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public preschools average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Which public preschools in Paramus are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in Paramus include: Life Skills vs. Autistic, Emotionally Disturbed vs. Autistic

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