Top Rankings
Parsippany-Troy Hills Township School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,285 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 68% (versus the New Jersey public pre school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the New Jersey public preschool average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
14 Schools
924 Schools
# Students
7,175 Students
368,931 Students
# Teachers
641 Teachers
33,283 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Parsippany-Troy Hills Township School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 646 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#140 out of 650 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
23%
Graduation Rate
95%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.67
0.71
# American Indian Students
16 Students
901 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3,324 Students
30,033 Students
% Asian Students
46%
8%
# Hispanic Students
1,189 Students
132,928 Students
% Hispanic Students
17%
36%
# Black Students
241 Students
58,834 Students
% Black Students
4%
16%
# White Students
2,178 Students
132,766 Students
% White Students
30%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
8 Students
790 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
219 Students
12,631 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
204
59,693
# Students in K Grade:
546
56,070
# Students in 1st Grade:
562
51,032
# Students in 2nd Grade:
531
50,036
# Students in 3rd Grade:
550
42,983
# Students in 4th Grade:
570
37,934
# Students in 5th Grade:
581
29,352
# Students in 6th Grade:
561
15,586
# Students in 7th Grade:
547
11,676
# Students in 8th Grade:
565
11,589
# Students in 9th Grade:
532
663
# Students in 10th Grade:
464
626
# Students in 11th Grade:
452
579
# Students in 12th Grade:
510
1,080
# Ungraded Students:
-
32
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $26,452 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,931. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,690 is less than the state median of $25,828. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$190 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$177 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$26,452
$26,931
Spending / Student
$24,690
$25,828
Best Parsippany-Troy Hills Township School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Littleton Elementary School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
250 Brooklawn Drive
Parsippany, NJ 07054
(973) 682-2847
Parsippany, NJ 07054
(973) 682-2847
Grades: PK-5
| 427 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Eastlake Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
40 Eba Road
Parsippany, NJ 07054
(973) 428-7583
Parsippany, NJ 07054
(973) 428-7583
Grades: PK-5
| 396 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Lake Hiawatha Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1 Lincoln Avenue
Parsippany, NJ 07054
(973) 263-4344
Parsippany, NJ 07054
(973) 263-4344
Grades: PK-5
| 462 students
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