Average Teacher Salary in Paramus
The average teacher salary in Paramus is $61,360.
| Grade Level | Average | 10th percentile | 25th percentile | Median | 75th percentile | 90th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-school | $35,606 | $21,697 | $26,487 | $33,885 | $43,868 | $51,548 |
| Kindergarten | $66,090 | $43,048 | $51,150 | $64,478 | $81,627 | $97,093 |
| Elementary | $65,370 | $43,381 | $50,783 | $63,053 | $79,573 | $95,898 |
| Middle school | $69,342 | $45,421 | $52,971 | $66,581 | $84,645 | $101,283 |
| High school | $70,393 | $45,728 | $53,822 | $67,881 | $85,906 | $102,773 |
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General Facts
- Staff: 494
- Full time teachers: 322
- Pupil to teacher ratio: 12 to 1
- Teacher assistants (instructional aides): 83
- Instructional Coordinators: 10
- Elementary Teachers: 139
- Kindergarten Teachers: 12
- Pre-K Teachers: 6
- High School Teachers: 127
- Pre-K to 12 Students: 4,809
Financial Statistics for Paramus
Revenue
- Revenue from local sources: $67,069,000
- Revenue from state sources: $21,880,000
- Revenue from federal sources: $1,944,000
- Total revenue: $90,893,000
Expenses
- Expenditures on instruction: $39,498,000
- Expenditures on teacher salary: $39,243,000
- Expenditures on teacher benefits: $17,937,000
- Expenditures per student: $1,965,000
- Total expenditures: $90,072,000
Breakdown of Teacher Salary Expenses
- Teacher salary expenses on regular education: $16,035,000
- Teacher salary expenses on special education: $3,207,000
- Teacher salary expenses on vocational education: $0
Information on Schools within Paramus
Elementary Schools within the Paramus
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
East Brook Middle
190 Spring Valley Rd
Paramus, NJ 7652 201-261-7800
|
|
14 to 1 | 48 | 5th Grade | 8th Grade |
|
Memorial
221 Moringside Ave
Union Beach, NJ 7735 732-264-5400
|
|
12 to 1 | 67 | Prekindergarten | 8th Grade |
|
Midland School
241 West Midland Ave
Paramus, NJ 7652 201-261-7800
|
|
12 to 1 | 22 | Kindergarten | 4th Grade |
|
Parkway
446 Parkway Ave
Ewing, NJ 8618 609-538-9800
|
|
11 to 1 | 41 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Ridge Ranch
345 Lockwood Dr
Paramus, NJ 7652 201-261-7800
|
|
10 to 1 | 34 | Kindergarten | 4th Grade |
|
Stony Lane
E Ridgewood Ave
Paramus, NJ 7652 201-261-7800
|
|
11 to 1 | 20 | Kindergarten | 4th Grade |
|
West Brook Middle
Roosevelt Blvd
Paramus, NJ 7652 201-261-7800
|
|
14 to 1 | 53 | 5th Grade | 8th Grade |
Middle Schools within the Paramus
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
East Brook Middle
190 Spring Valley Rd
Paramus, NJ 7652 201-261-7800
|
|
14 to 1 | 48 | 5th Grade | 8th Grade |
|
Memorial
221 Moringside Ave
Union Beach, NJ 7735 732-264-5400
|
|
12 to 1 | 67 | Prekindergarten | 8th Grade |
|
West Brook Middle
Roosevelt Blvd
Paramus, NJ 7652 201-261-7800
|
|
14 to 1 | 53 | 5th Grade | 8th Grade |
High Schools within the Paramus
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Paramus High
East Century Rd
Paramus, NJ 7652 201-261-7800
|
|
17 to 1 | 83 | 9th Grade | 12th Grade |
General District Statistics
- Per capita income: $29,295
- Median family income: $84,406
- Median male income: $46,108
- Median female income: $27,395
- Median income of a renter: $55,042
- Median income of a home owner: $80,618
- Number of Households making:
10 - 25k 25 - 40k 40 - 60k 60 - 100k 100k+ 375 600 975 2,165 2,685
