Northvail Elementary School

Parsippany-Troy Hills Township School District

nvs.pthsd.k12.nj.us

359 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Northvail Elementary School, located on Eileen Court in Parsippany, New Jersey, is a public school serving students from kindergarten through grade five. As part of the Parsippany-Troy Hills School District, the school is recognized for its commitment to academic excellence and for fostering a supportive, student-centered learning environment. The school emphasizes a comprehensive curriculum designed to build strong foundations in core subjects while encouraging the social and emotional development of its diverse student body.

Beyond its academic focus, Northvail Elementary is known for being a community-oriented institution that values the partnership between educators, families, and the surrounding Parsippany neighborhood. The school typically offers a variety of extracurricular activities and enrichment programs aimed at promoting creativity, physical health, and civic responsibility. With a dedicated staff and a focus on inclusive education, Northvail strives to prepare its students for success as they transition to middle school and beyond.

359

Total Students

29.6

Full-Time Teachers

12.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

12.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Northvail Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	40
Hispanic	29
Black	16
Asian	260
Two or More	10
American Indian	4

Asian
260 (72.4%)
White
40 (11.1%)
Hispanic
29 (8.1%)
Black
16 (4.5%)
Two or More
10 (2.8%)
American Indian
4 (1.1%)

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)263-7070
Website:	http://nvs.pthsd.k12.nj.us
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	359
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	29.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	39
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	6

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 43

Grade 1 61

Grade 2 65

Grade 3 57

Grade 4 65

Grade 5 68