School Overview
Knollwood Elementary School is a public school located in Lake Hiawatha, New Jersey, serving students in pre-kindergarten through fifth grade as part of the Parsippany-Troy Hills School District. The school is known for fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that emphasizes both academic growth and the social-emotional development of its students. With a curriculum aligned with state standards, the school provides a foundational educational experience that focuses on core subjects such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies, while often integrating technology and enrichment activities to engage students of varying learning styles.

Beyond the classroom, Knollwood Elementary is noted for its strong sense of community, frequently encouraged by an active Parent-Teacher Association (PTA) that organizes events and programs to enrich the student experience. The school culture is typically characterized by a commitment to character education and the encouragement of a collaborative partnership between educators, families, and the local community. By providing a safe, nurturing, and well-rounded environment, Knollwood aims to prepare its students for a successful transition to middle school and beyond.
394
Total Students
29.1
Full-Time Teachers
13.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
29.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Knollwood Elementary School
Demographic Student Count
White96
Hispanic67
Black9
Asian202
Two or More18
American Indian2
  • Asian
    202 (51.3%)
  • White
    96 (24.4%)
  • Hispanic
    67 (17.0%)
  • Two or More
    18 (4.6%)
  • Black
    9 (2.3%)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.5%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Parsippany-Troy Hills Township School District
Phone: (973)263-7060
Website: http://kns.pthsd.k12.nj.us
Grade Range: K - 5th
Total Students: 394
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 29.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 13.5
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 98
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 17
Grades Taught
Kindergarten 73
Grade 1 71
Grade 2 62
Grade 3 57
Grade 4 73
Grade 5 58

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Knollwood Elementary School
Grade Student Count
Kindergarten73
Grade 171
Grade 262
Grade 357
Grade 473
Grade 558
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Knollwood Elementary School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female21354.1%
Male18145.9%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)