Paramus Public Schools

Paramus Public Schools
Address
145 Spring Valley Road Paramus , Bergen County, New Jersey, 07652 United States
Coordinates	40°55′39″N 74°03′29″W / 40.927595°N 74.057984°W / 40.927595; -74.057984
District information
Grades	PreK-12
Superintendent	Sean Adams
Business administrator	Steven J. Cea (Interim)
Schools	8
Students and staff
Enrollment	3,760 (as of 2019–20)[1]
Faculty	332.7 FTEs[1]
Student–teacher ratio	11.3:1[1]
Other information
District Factor Group	GH
Website	District website
Ind. Per pupil District spending Rank (*) K-12 average %± vs. average 1A Total Spending $20,521 80 $18,891 8.6% 1 Budgetary Cost 16,877 87 14,783 14.2% 2 Classroom Instruction 9,285 75 8,763 6.0% 6 Support Services 2,447 64 2,392 2.3% 8 Administrative Cost 1,906 103 1,485 28.4% 10 Operations & Maintenance 2,754 98 1,783 54.5% 13 Extracurricular Activities 364 94 268 35.8% 16 Median Teacher Salary 63,850 47 64,043 Data from NJDoE 2014 Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending.[2] *Of K-12 districts with more than 3,500 students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=103

The Paramus Public Schools are a comprehensive community public school district that serves students in kindergarten through twelfth grade from Paramus, in Bergen County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.

As of the 2019–20 school year, the district, comprised of eight schools, had an enrollment of 3,760 students and 332.7 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 11.3:1.^[1]

The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "GH", the third-highest of eight groupings. District Factor Groups organize districts statewide to allow comparison by common socioeconomic characteristics of the local districts. From lowest socioeconomic status to highest, the categories are A, B, CD, DE, FG, GH, I and J.^[3]