5 public K-12 schools in Roselle Park from NCES Common Core of Data: enrollment, grade span, demographics, and Civil Rights Data Collection statistics for every active campus.
5 public schools ranked by quality score. NCES CCD 2024-25 data.
The highest-ranked of Roselle Park's 5 public schools is Roselle Park High School, scoring 57/100, against a city average of 55.6/100. Computed live across every Roselle Park campus reporting to NCES.
How the Roselle Park Public-School Landscape Breaks Down
Roselle Park, NJ enrolls 2,007 students across 5 public schools reporting to the National Center for Education Statistics. The average student-teacher ratio across the city is 11.3:1, and the composite quality score, derived from student-teacher ratio, counselor access, gifted-program availability, and CRDC attendance data, averages 55.6/100. Schools must report at least five campuses in a city to appear in this listing, which is why very small towns may redirect to the broader county or state view.
The most-resourced campus in Roselle Park on this index is Roselle Park High School, at 57/100 on the Resource Investment Index with 593 enrolled students. What the index does and doesn't measure; click any school below for its full component breakdown.
Roselle Park spans 1 district, each filing its own NCES F-33 return, per-pupil spending can vary between neighbouring campuses. Sort the table below by enrollment, level, or district; click any school for its full profile.
Roselle Park High School accounts for 29.5% of all Roselle Park public-school enrollment
That dominant concentration means Roselle Park-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade level: High. A dominant campus often anchors a city's program landscape and absorbs a disproportionate share of district capital and staffing decisions. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
Roselle Park school enrollment varies 2.1× across entities
Roselle Park school enrollment ranges from 287 students (lowest) to 593 students (highest), a spread of 306 students. That relatively narrow ratio reflects an unusually homogeneous school portfolio for a city this size. Per-school staffing, programme depth, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same city based on enrollment shape, a 200-student magnet runs a different operational model than a 2,000-student comprehensive high school.
Roselle Park operates only 1 school district — one of the single most consolidated governance structures in the country
Most Roselle Park school districts are a single unified district covering the whole city, a structural feature that simplifies inter-school comparison but concentrates policy authority, and the count here is near the floor observed nationally. Consolidation produces narrower variance because resources pool across a large population, but it can also mask intra-school district inequities — sub-school district differences within a single school district are not visible at this aggregation level. Consolidated systems typically rely more heavily on top-down funding formulas than on local revenue variability.
Roselle Park student-teacher ratio is 11.3:1 — low (typically associated with smaller schools or per-school staffing investment that often correlates with stronger per-student supports)
student-teacher ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE classroom teachers against total enrollment, push-in specialists, English-language aides, special-education co-teachers, and counselors are not included in most reporting Lower values often correlate with smaller scale and population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se.
Most racially and ethnically mixed schools in Roselle Park
Ranked by the Simpson student-body diversity index (0-100) from NCES race and ethnicity data, where higher means a more evenly mixed student body. It measures mix, not quality.
The highest-ranked school in Roselle Park is Roselle Park High School with a quality score of 57/100. There are 5 public schools in Roselle Park with 2,007 total students.
How many schools are in Roselle Park, NJ? ▼
Roselle Park has 5 public schools with a total enrollment of 2,007 students. Average student-teacher ratio: 11.3:1.
Data from NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 and Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22. Quality scores based on student-teacher ratio,
counselor access, gifted programs, and attendance. Schools must have 5+ in the city to be listed.
Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD). Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.
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