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 2024-25 school year, there are 14 public schools serving 7,008 students in Parsippany-Troy Hills Township School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in New Jersey.
Public Schools in Parsippany-Troy Hills Township School District have an average math proficiency score of 58% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the New Jersey public school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Parsippany-Troy Hills Township School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 648 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.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.67
0.72
# American Indian Students
22 Students
2,677 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
3,173 Students
140,107 Students
% Asian Students
45%
10%
# Hispanic Students
1,138 Students
442,102 Students
% Hispanic Students
16%
33%
# Black Students
229 Students
195,286 Students
% Black Students
3%
15%
# White Students
2,226 Students
525,514 Students
% White Students
32%
39%
# Hawaiian Students
7 Students
2,905 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
212 Students
40,592 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
123
50,423
# Students in K Grade:
518
85,815
# Students in 1st Grade:
475
91,199
# Students in 2nd Grade:
512
90,270
# Students in 3rd Grade:
523
91,628
# Students in 4th Grade:
555
92,313
# Students in 5th Grade:
515
93,652
# Students in 6th Grade:
540
95,366
# Students in 7th Grade:
548
96,631
# Students in 8th Grade:
570
100,013
# Students in 9th Grade:
456
104,594
# Students in 10th Grade:
433
104,719
# Students in 11th Grade:
490
99,186
# Students in 12th Grade:
479
97,576
# Ungraded Students:
271
56,478
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $27,082 in this school district is less than the state median of $27,145. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $25,278 is less than the state median of $26,033. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
How many schools belong to Parsippany-Troy Hills Township School District?
Parsippany-Troy Hills Township School District manages 14 public schools serving 7,008 students.
What is the rank of Parsippany-Troy Hills Township School District?
Parsippany-Troy Hills Township School District is ranked #143 out of 648 school districts in New Jersey (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New Jersey school districts for: Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest science proficiency (Top 20%), Highest graduation rate (Top 20%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Parsippany-Troy Hills Township School District?
45% of Parsippany-Troy Hills Township School District students are Asian, 32% of students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Parsippany-Troy Hills Township School District?
Parsippany-Troy Hills Township School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 12:1.
What is Parsippany-Troy Hills Township School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $25,278 is less than the state median of $26,033. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 14 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 7,008 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 68%
Graduation Rate
: 95% (Top 20% in NJ)
Overall District Rank
: Top 30%
Math Proficiency
: 58% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 64% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 39% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
