Park Ridge School District
1,179 Students
3 Schools
District Overview
Located at 85 Pascack Road in Park Ridge, New Jersey, the Park Ridge School District is an active, traditional public school system serving a thriving community within the large suburban setting of the greater New York–Newark–Jersey City metropolitan area. Spanning three operational schools, the district provides a seamless educational journey from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. The district serves a total student body of 1,179 pupils, maintaining a balanced student population that includes 577 female students and 601 male students across its primary and secondary programs. Designed to serve local families with accessible, high-quality public education, the district offers a cohesive learning environment rooted in a strong suburban community framework.
The district's operational infrastructure is backed by a robust staffing model designed to ensure personalized attention and comprehensive student support. Park Ridge School District employs approximately 490 full-time equivalent (FTE) staff members, including nearly 249 instructional teachers, 45 instructional aides, and over 195 dedicated support staff members. This substantial professional presence fosters an advantageous student-to-staff environment across all grade levels, accommodating diverse learning needs from early childhood education to college prep. For parents, students, and educational researchers examining suburban school performance, the district represents a fully operational, well-resourced public school system dedicated to fostering academic growth and community involvement.
The district's operational infrastructure is backed by a robust staffing model designed to ensure personalized attention and comprehensive student support. Park Ridge School District employs approximately 490 full-time equivalent (FTE) staff members, including nearly 249 instructional teachers, 45 instructional aides, and over 195 dedicated support staff members. This substantial professional presence fosters an advantageous student-to-staff environment across all grade levels, accommodating diverse learning needs from early childhood education to college prep. For parents, students, and educational researchers examining suburban school performance, the district represents a fully operational, well-resourced public school system dedicated to fostering academic growth and community involvement.
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Total Schools
1,179
Total Students
249.2
Full-Time Teachers
4.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics
District Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 826 |
| Hispanic | 199 |
| Black | 15 |
| Asian | 80 |
| Two or More | 56 |
| Pacific Islander | 2 |
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White826 (70.1%)
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Hispanic199 (16.9%)
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Asian80 (6.8%)
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Two or More56 (4.8%)
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Black15 (1.3%)
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Pacific Islander2 (0.2%)
School Levels
School Levels Data Table
| School Level | School Count |
|---|---|
| Elementary | 2 |
| Middle | 0 |
| High | 1 |
| Other | 0 |
School Map
District Details
| Status: | Open |
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| District type: | Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union |
| Charter: | Not a charter district |
| Number of schools: | 3 |
| Students: | 1,179* |
| Teachers (FTE): | 249.2* |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 4.7 |
Schools in Park Ridge School District
Found 3 Schools
314 Students
Elementary School K - 6th
491 Students
High School 7th - 12th
343 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 6th