Memorial Elementary School

East 203 Midland Avenue, Paramus NJ, 7652 | Paramus Borough School District | 201-261-7800
  • grades KG-4
  • students 306
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 72% 39% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 30 in Paramus
  • Ranked #0 of 3440 in New Jersey
Proficiency Averages
67%Paramus
52%New Jersey

Memorial Elementary School is a school servicing grades KG to 4 and is located in the district of "Paramus Borough School District" in Paramus, NJ. There are a total of 306 students and 25 teachers at Memorial Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 13 to 1.

Memorial Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 72.0%, which is 39% higher than the New Jersey average.

Memorial Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students306
Teachers25
Student/Teacher ratio13:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Memorial Elementary School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All72%
370-74%
470-74%
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All72%
375-79%
470-74%
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Memorial Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNew JerseyNational
White 55.5% 55.2% 50.4% 51.1%
Black 0.6% 4.4% 15.0% 15.9%
Asian 26.1% 22.8% 9.7% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 10.4% 15.5% 22.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.6% 0.1% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.2% 0.3% 0.4%
Multiracial 6.7% 1.9% 1.5% 3.1%

Paramus demographics profile

StatisticParamusNew JerseyNational
Population26,4038,882,190328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,5281,21591
Median age48.539.537.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)65%56%55%
Speak English62%69%79%
Speak Spanish7%16%13%

Education level achieved in Paramus

IndexParamusNew JerseyNational
Completed 8th grade91.8%87.5%84.3%
Completed high school90.6%86.3%83.0%
Completed some college69.7%60.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree53.6%43.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors47.7%37.5%30.3%
Completed masters16.3%14.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree5.9%4.0%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.7%1.5%1.3%
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Source: The Memorial Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.