Midland Elementary School

241 WEST MIDLAND AVENUE
PARAMUS, NJ 07652

www.paramus.k12.nj.us

189 Students

Elementary School K - 4th

School Overview

Midland Elementary School, located at 241 West Midland Avenue in Paramus, New Jersey, is a public school serving students in grades K-4. As part of the Paramus Public Schools district, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and collaborative learning environment. It emphasizes strong foundational academics while integrating social-emotional learning to ensure the holistic development of its young student body.

The school is well-regarded for its community-focused approach, often hosting events that encourage parental involvement and neighborhood engagement. With a commitment to meeting the diverse needs of its students, Midland Elementary utilizes a mix of traditional instruction and modern educational resources to prepare children for their transition to middle school. Its location in a quiet residential area of Paramus helps create a safe, stable setting that allows students to focus on both their intellectual and personal growth.

189

Total Students

20.6

Full-Time Teachers

9.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

21.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Midland Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	63
Hispanic	45
Black	6
Asian	64
Two or More	9
American Indian	2

Asian
64 (33.9 %)
White
63 (33.3 %)
Hispanic
45 (23.8 %)
Two or More
9 (4.8 %)
Black
6 (3.2 %)
American Indian
2 (1.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Paramus Public School District
Phone:	(201)261-7800
Website:	http://www.paramus.k12.nj.us
Grade Range:	K - 4th
Total Students:	189
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	20.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	9.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	34
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	6

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 36

Grade 1 34

Grade 2 35

Grade 3 34

Grade 4 33

Ungraded 17