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19 schools in Paramus

New Jersey · Public K-12

Paramus, New Jersey comes in at 19 public K-12 schools on the latest counts, with roughly 4,878 students total and an average campus size near 257.

7-year change in Paramus

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
4,878
-65 (-1%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
17
-2 (-11%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
41%
was 51%
% Hispanic
25%
was 19%
% Black
5%
was 4%
% Asian
25%
was 25%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Applied Technology High SchoolHigh09-12348
Autistic ContinuumCombinedPK-12199
Behavioral ContinuumCombinedPK-12124
BERGEN CO JDCHigh10-120
Bergen County Technical High School - ParamusHigh09-1214
Bergen County Technical High School - ParamusHigh09-12288
Bergen Regional SchoolCombined04-120
Deaf and Hard of Hearing ContinuumCombinedPK-12134
East Brook Middle SchoolMiddle05-08555
Life Skills ContinuumCombinedPK-1264
Memorial Elementary SchoolElementaryPK-04289
Midland Elementary SchoolElementaryKG-04200
Multiple Disabilities ContinuumCombinedPK-1255
N. A. Bleshman Regional Day SchoolCombinedPK-1297
Paramus High SchoolHigh09-121,153
Parkway Elementary SchoolElementaryPK-04297
Ridge Ranch Elementary SchoolElementaryKG-04338
Stony Lane Elementary SchoolElementaryKG-04223
West Brook Middle SchoolMiddle05-08500

About Paramus

Paramus, New Jersey is home to 19 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 4,878 students. By school count, it is a moderately sized city.

On the school-mix side, the city covers 5 elementary, 2 middle, 5 high, and 7 other.

Schools in Paramus average about 257 students each, 52% lower than the New Jersey norm.

Over the past 7-year window. Combined enrollment now sits at 4,878 students, stayed largely flat from the 4,943 reported in SY 2017-18. Paramus now counts 17 public schools, down from 19 in SY 2017-18. The White share of public-school enrollment contracted from 51% to 41%.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Paramus discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Paramus?
Paramus, New Jersey has 19 public K-12 schools serving approximately 4,878 students.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Paramus?
Paramus has 5 elementary, 2 middle, 5 high, 7 combined-grade public schools.
What is the largest public school in Paramus?
Paramus High School is the largest public school in Paramus by enrollment, with approximately 1,153 students.
What school districts serve Paramus?
Paramus is served by 5 public school districts, including Bergen County Special Services School District, OFFICE OF EDUCATION DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, Paramus Public School District, Bergen County Vocational Technical School District, BERGEN CO JDC.
What grade levels do public schools in Paramus cover?
Public schools in Paramus serve students from pre-K through grade 12.