KNOLLWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Knollwood Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Parsippany-Troy Hills Township School District school district, located in Lake Hiawatha, NJ with about 401 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 31 teachers, Knollwood Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Knollwood Elementary School is a public school located in Lake Hiawatha, New Jersey, serving students in pre-kindergarten through fifth grade as part of the Parsippany-Troy Hills School District. The school is known for fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that emphasizes both academic growth and the social-emotional development of its students. With a curriculum aligned with state standards, the school provides a foundational educational experience that focuses on core subjects such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies, while often integrating technology and enrichment activities to engage students of varying learning styles.

Beyond the classroom, Knollwood Elementary is noted for its strong sense of community, frequently encouraged by an active Parent-Teacher Association (PTA) that organizes events and programs to enrich the student experience. The school culture is typically characterized by a commitment to character education and the encouragement of a collaborative partnership between educators, families, and the local community. By providing a safe, nurturing, and well-rounded environment, Knollwood aims to prepare its students for a successful transition to middle school and beyond.

For more information, contact Knollwood Elementary School at (973) 263-7060 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.