Roselle Park Public School District

510 Chestnut Street
Roselle Park, NJ 07204
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,007 students in Roselle Park Public School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
Public Schools in Roselle Park Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
5 Schools
2,556 Schools
# Students
2,007 Students
1,355,555 Students
# Teachers
178 Teachers
116,382 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Roselle Park Public School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 642 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NJ)
#404 out of 648 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
29%
38%
47%
49%
14%
23%
92%
85%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.60
0.72
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
11%
% Hispanic
57%
35%
% Black
10%
14%
% White
26%
37%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $24,169 in this school district is less than the state median of $27,031. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,800 is less than the state median of $25,924. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NJ)
Total Revenue
$49 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$44 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$24,169
$27,031
Spending / Student
$21,800
$25,924

Best Roselle Park Public School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Sherman Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
375 E Grant Ave
Roselle Park, NJ 07204
(908) 245-1886
Gr: PK-5 | 364 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #22.
Roselle Park Middle School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
57 W Grant Ave
Roselle Park, NJ 07204
(908) 245-1634
Gr: 6-8 | 438 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #33.
Robert Gordon Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
59 West Grant Avenue
Roselle Park, NJ 07204
(908) 245-2285
Gr: PK-5 | 325 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #44.
Roselle Park High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
185 W Webster Ave
Roselle Park, NJ 07204
(908) 241-4550
Gr: 9-12 | 593 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Rank: #55.
Ernest J. Finizio Jr. - Aldene School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
339 West Webster Avenue
Roselle Park, NJ 07204
(908) 245-1521
Gr: PK-5 | 287 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 75%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Roselle Park Public School District?
Roselle Park Public School District manages 5 public schools serving 2,007 students.
What is the rank of Roselle Park Public School District?
Roselle Park Public School District is ranked #414 out of 642 school districts in New Jersey (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Roselle Park Public School District?
57% of Roselle Park Public School District students are Hispanic, 26% of students are White, 10% of students are Black, 5% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Roselle Park Public School District?
Roselle Park Public School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 12:1.
What is Roselle Park Public School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $21,800 is less than the state median of $25,924. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,007 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 73%
  • : 92% (Top 50% in NJ)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 47% (Btm 50%)
  • : 14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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