Other / mixed grade configuration · Parsippany, NJ

Eastlake Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Eastlake Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 54/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 341248004438
0/100100/10054/100
👥 S:T ratio
48
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
27
📋 Attendance
71
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Eastlake Elementary School earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 75% of New Jersey schools.

#2 of 5
public schools in Parsippany · Resource Index
54
Resource Index · Higher
13:1
large classes for New Jersey
6.8%
free-lunch eligible

Eastlake Elementary School has class sizes larger than 75% of New Jersey schools. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Eastlake Elementary School ranks #2 of 5 public schools in Parsippany, NJ.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+26 students YoY

Eastlake Elementary School grew from 370 students in 2022-23 to 396 in 2023-24 (+7.0%).

Teacher FTE held 28.6 → 28.8 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+26 students YoY 341248004438 · Parsippany, NJ Other · SMALL · TRAD

364 enr · 13:1 · 6.8% lunch · RII 54

Nearest enrollment peer: Parsippany Hills High School (1,035 students)

Eastlake Elementary School grew from 370 students in 2022-23 to 396 in 2023-24 (+7.0%). Teacher FTE held 28.6 → 28.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Jersey schools → · Find another →

Eastlake Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Eastlake Elementary School reports 364 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Eastlake Elementary School compares

Eastlake Elementary School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs New Jersey and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs New Jersey New Jersey avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13:1 ▲ 10% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 6.8% ▼ 77% 29.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 364 top 61% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

13:1
Leaner classes than 67% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
364
Bigger than 42% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
6.8%
free-lunch eligible - 77% below the New Jersey average of 29.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
13:1
students per teacher - 10% above state mean
Top 75% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 25% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
11.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$26,730
per pupil, district-wide - above New Jersey avg of $26,225
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 364 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Asian 66.8%
White 15.1%
Hispanic or Latino 13.7%
African American 2.7%
Two or More 1.6%

Largest group: Asian at 66.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 51.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 51.1, Eastlake Elementary School is about as mixed as the New Jersey school average of 51.2.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Parsippany-Troy Hills Township School District reports $26,730 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Eastlake Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Parsippany Hills High School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Brooklawn Middle School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Parsippany High School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Central Middle School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Lake Hiawatha Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Eastlake Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Parsippany-Troy Hills Township School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Eastlake Elementary School

How many students attend Eastlake Elementary School?

Eastlake Elementary School has 364 students enrolled. It is a public school in Parsippany, NJ. CCD year-over-year: 370 (2022-23) → 396 (2023-24), up 26.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Eastlake Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Eastlake Elementary School is 13:1, which is 10% higher than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 17% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Eastlake Elementary School?

6.8% of students at Eastlake Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Eastlake Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Eastlake Elementary School is Asian at 66.8% of enrollment, in Parsippany, NJ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 51.1/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Eastlake Elementary School?

Eastlake Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 54/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Eastlake Elementary School rank among public schools in Parsippany?

By Resource Investment Index, Eastlake Elementary School ranks #2 of 5 public schools in Parsippany, NJ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Parsippany on the city page.

What other schools are in Parsippany-Troy Hills Township School District?

Besides Eastlake Elementary School, Parsippany-Troy Hills Township School District also operates Parsippany Hills High School (1,035 students), Brooklawn Middle School (925 students), and Parsippany High School (900 students). See the Parsippany-Troy Hills Township School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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