Paramus Public Schools
Teacher Salary and Benefits
There are over 300 teachers and support staff and 4,000 students that are enrolled at the 8 schools managed by Paramus Public Schools. The tables below profile teacher salaries for the entire state of New Jersey, due to more localized data not being available. The data is sourced from a number of sources. Note: The information provided below is for informational purposes only, for official information please contact the school district directly.
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New Jersey Teacher Salary Details
Since more localized data is unavailable, the table below details the average salary for teachers, which is provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the state of New Jersey. There can be wide variations in salary, which can be attributed to experience or education levels, for example teachers with master's in education degrees may get a higher salary.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Preschool Teacher | $45,750 | $28,230-$78,940 |
| Kindergarten Teacher | $72,700 | $54,160 - $99,180 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $75,150 | $56,690 - $100,060 |
| Middle School Teacher | $77,260 | $59,420 - $101,900 |
| High School Teacher | $79,460 | $60,150 - $103,490 |
| PE Teacher | $82,860 | $34,470 - $119,220 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of New Jersey, SOC Codes: 25-2011, 25-2012, 25-2021, 25-2022, 25-2031, 27-2022, 25-3098, 25-9041
Special Education Teacher Salary
The table below lists the average salary for special education teachers in New Jersey.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Special Ed. (Preschool) | $45,750 | $28,230-$78,940 |
| Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary) | $73,640 | $58,250 - $98,010 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of New Jersey, SOC Codes: 25-2051, 25-2052, 25-2053, 25-2054
School Administrators and Staff Salary
Learn more about average salary details on school administrators and support staff for the state of New Jersey below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Preschool) | $89,350 | $45,720-$165,690 |
| School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $136,650 | $100,070 - $170,870 |
| Guidance & School Counselors | $76,580 | $51,570 - $105,150 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of New Jersey, SOC Codes: 11-9031,11-9032,21-1012,25-4021
Employee and Teacher Benefits (Estimated)
The estimated value of administrator and teacher benefits provided by Paramus Public Schools is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | New Jersey | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $25,504 | $25,170 |
| Administrators | $37,442 | $20,228 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
Paramus Public Schools Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Paramus Public Schools. This information is obtained through a self reported survey provided by the NCES Universe Survey.
Total Number of Teachers Employed
Total number of teachers employed by Paramus Public Schools per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 316 | 319 | 315 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 155 | 153 | 151 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 103 | 107 | 107 |
| Teachers for Classes w/o Grade Levels | 40 | 42 | 41 |
Source: National Center For Education Statistics (NCES), CCD Local Education Agency (School District) Universe Survey 2014
Instructional Supervisors, Coordinators, and Teaching Assistants
Total number of instructional supervisors, coordinators, and teaching assistant jobs are listed in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teaching Assistants | 98 | 132 | 138 |
Source: National Center For Education Statistics (NCES), CCD Local Education Agency (School District) Universe Survey 2014
District and School Administrators and Support Staff
Total number of school administrators and support staff that work for Paramus Public Schools are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 46 | 46 | 327 |
| District Support Staff | 16 | 21 | 22 |
| School Administrators | 13 | 11 | 12 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 29 | 28 | 27 |
| Student Support Staff | 44 | - | 58 |
| Other Support Staff | 88 | - | 204 |
| Guidance Counselors | 10 | 11 | 11 |
| Other School Counselors | - | 11 | 11 |
Paramus Public Schools Schools
Based on the data from the 2014 NCES school district survey, Paramus Public Schools oversees 8 schools. These schools along with their contact information are listed below. To view additional information about each school click on the school link.
See how other nearby school districts compare in regards to teaching and employment opportunities:
- River Edge Borough School District (2 Schools)
- River Dell Regional School District (2 Schools)
- Maywood Borough School District (2 Schools)
- Bergen County Vocational School District (4 Schools)
- Bergen County Special Service School District (7 Schools)
Paramus Public Schools Map & Boundaries
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Brook Middle School 190 Spring Valley Rd Paramus NJ 07652 (201) 261-7800 |
5-8 | 51 | 608 |
| Memorial School East 203 Midland Ave Paramus NJ 07652 (201) 261-7800 |
KG-4 | 24 | 319 |
| Midland School 241 West Midland Ave Paramus NJ 07652 (201) 261-7800 |
KG-4 | 19 | 237 |
| Paramus High School 99 East Century Rd Paramus NJ 07652 (201) 261-7800 |
9-12 | 107 | 1,341 |
| Parkway School 145 East Ridgewood Ave Paramus NJ 07652 (201) 261-7800 |
PK-4 | 23 | 276 |
| Ridge Ranch School 345 Lockwood Dr Paramus NJ 07652 (201) 261-7800 |
PK-4 | 24 | 316 |
| Stony Lane School W 110 Ridgewood Ave Paramus NJ 07652 (201) 261-7800 |
KG-4 | 14 | 204 |
| West Brook Middle School 560 Roosevelt Blvd Paramus NJ 07652 (201) 261-7800 |
5-8 | 55 | 627 |