Memorial Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Paramus, New Jersey 07652 · Paramus Public School District
#325 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey
#2216 of 50,301 nationally
About Memorial Elementary School
Memorial Elementary School is a public elementary located in Paramus, in the Paramus Public School District school district of New Jersey, United States. It caters for Grades PK–4. In 2025 it enrolled 289 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 85.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of elementary schools in United States and 325th of 1,479 ranked elementary schools in New Jersey. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (95th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (69th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 289.
There are 8 schools in Paramus; Memorial Elementary School ranks 4th of 8 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)72%
- Reading proficiency (30%)72%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)13.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.1
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Memorial Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 289
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 13.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 72%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 72%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Memorial Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Ridge Ranch Elementary School
Paramus · Public elementary · Grades K–4
338 students · 872 m away
River Dell Regional High School
Oradell · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,025 students · 1.5 km away
River Dell Middle School
River Edge · Public middle · Grades 7–8
573 students · 1.7 km away
Oradell Public School
Oradell · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
809 students · 1.8 km away
Parkway Elementary School
Paramus · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
297 students · 1.9 km away
East Brook Middle School
Paramus · Public middle · Grades 5–8
555 students · 1.9 km away
Paramus High School
Paramus · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,153 students · 2.1 km away
Roosevelt School
River Edge · Public elementary · Grades K–6
474 students · 2.3 km away
New Milford High School
New Milford · Public high · Grades 9–12
584 students · 2.8 km away
West Brook Middle School
Paramus · Public middle · Grades 5–8
500 students · 2.9 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in New Jersey with a comparable Enrollment.
Hilltop School
Mendham · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
289 students
Mary Bray Elementary School
Mount Ephraim · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
289 students
National Park School
National Park · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
289 students
Sallie D. Gamble School No. 7
Passaic · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
289 students
Florence M. Burd
Newton · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
288 students
Broad Street Elementary School
Gibbstown · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
290 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Memorial Elementary School a good school?
Memorial Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 85.5 out of 100 (Top 5% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #325 of 1,479 in New Jersey. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Memorial Elementary School rank in New Jersey?
Memorial Elementary School ranks #325 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey and #2216 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Memorial Elementary School?
Memorial Elementary School had 289 students in 2025.
Is Memorial Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Memorial Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–4. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Memorial Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Memorial Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.