Troy Hills Elementary School

Set in PARSIPPANY, New Jersey, Troy Hills Elementary School is an intimate elementary school, run under Parsippany-Troy Hills Township School District. It educates 290 students across grades K through 5. That puts it 28% leaner than the typical public school in New Jersey, which averages around 405 students.

Within Parsippany-Troy Hills Township School District, which oversees 14 schools and 7,027 students, Troy Hills Elementary School is one campus in the system.

On demographics, Troy Hills Elementary School logs that 44% of students identify as Asian, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups; the rest is composed of 32% White, 20% Hispanic, 2% Black. That is visibly more Asian than the county at large, where the share is closer to 11%.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 10.7:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 11.4:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 22% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Troy Hills Elementary School is in the OUTPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations model, which fits a per-state line through proficiency and FRL share. Schools with this campus's poverty mix typically land near 54.3%; this one delivers 69.5%, a residual of +15.2 points.

Across the wider county, Morris County reports that median household earnings sit near $137,326, roughly 58% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 3% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Morris County runs 156 public schools (combined enrollment of about 72,239 students), of which Troy Hills Elementary School is one.

Nearest neighbor: Central Middle School, around 1.3 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Troy Hills Elementary School. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Troy Hills Elementary School at 2nd of 9; the average score across the group is 61.4%.

Geographically, the school is in a suburban area.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Troy Hills Elementary School has grew 22%, going from 238 students in 2018 to 290 in 2025. The White share of enrollment fell from 45% to 32% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio loosened from 9.7:1 in 2018 to 10.7:1 today.

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