Rockaway Meadow Elementary School (Ranked Top 50% for 2025-26)

160 Edwards Road
Parsippany, NJ 07054

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Top 50%

Serving 259 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Rockaway Meadow Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).

The percentage of students achieving is 55-59% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving is 50-54% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).

The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.

Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 259 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 65%
: Top 50% in NJ
: 55-59% (Top 30%)
: 50-54% (Top 50%)
: 20-29% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Rockaway Meadow Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:

School Overview

Rockaway Meadow Elementary School's student population of 259 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 26 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Rockaway Meadow Elementary School
Kind	54
1	44
2	44
3	35
4	37
5	45

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Total Students

259 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Rockaway Meadow Elementary School
2023	248
2022	258
2021	266
2020	257
2019	257
2018	245
2017	245
2016	243
2015	250
2014	246
2013	247
2012	267
2011	277
2010	267
2009	286
2008	264
2007	311
2006	292
2005	299
2004	307
2003	359
2002	368
2001	351
2000	337
1999	357
1998	398
1996	383
1995	374
1994	350
1993	348
1992	341
1991	330
1990	316

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

26 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Rockaway Meadow Elementary School
2023	26
2022	26
2021	27
2020	26
2019	26
2018	25
2017	25
2016	24
2015	21
2014	20
2013	22
2012	21
2011	14
2010	15
2009	30
2008	13
2007	21
2006	20
2005	19
2004	21
2003	23
2002	24
2001	21
2000	21
1999	21
1998	21
1996	21
1995	21
1994	20
1993	22
1992	20
1991	20
1990	20

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School Rankings

Rockaway Meadow Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,184 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Rockaway Meadow Elementary School is 0.68, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (NJ)

#744 out of 2184 schools
(Top 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Rockaway Meadow Elementary School
2023	#744
2022	#710
2021	#1027
2019	#765
2018	#534
2017	#269
2016	#312
2015	#288
2014	#396
2013	#716
2012	#1019

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55-59%

38%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Rockaway Meadow Elementary School	New Jersey	Parsippany-Troy Hills Township School District
2023	57%	38%	60%
2022	57%	36%	58%
2021	32%	26%	47%
2019	62%	44%	65%
2018	67%	42%	63%
2017	77%	41%	61%
2016	67%	40%	58%
2015	62%	36%	56%
2014	92%	75%	88%
2013	87%	75%	86%
2012	87%	75%	86%

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50-54%

49%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Rockaway Meadow Elementary School	New Jersey	Parsippany-Troy Hills Township School District
2022	52%	49%	64%
2021	42%	47%	61%
2019	62%	57%	72%
2018	67%	55%	63%
2017	72%	53%	70%
2016	72%	50%	65%
2015	72%	47%	68%
2014	82%	69%	84%
2013	77%	69%	83%
2012	67%	69%	80%
2011	67%	69%	79%

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20-29%

23%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Rockaway Meadow Elementary School	New Jersey	Parsippany-Troy Hills Township School District
2022	24%	23%	39%
2021	24%	22%	33%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

10:1

11:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Rockaway Meadow Elementary School	New Jersey	Parsippany-Troy Hills Township School District
2023	10:1	11:1	11:1
2022	10:1	11:1	11:1
2021	10:1	11:1	11:1
2020	10:1	12:1	11:1
2019	10:1	12:1	11:1
2018	10:1	12:1	11:1
2017	10:1	12:1	11:1
2016	10:1	12:1	11:1
2015	12:1	12:1	12:1
2014	12:1	12:1	11:1
2013	11:1	12:1	12:1
2012	12:1	13:1	12:1
2011	20:1	15:1	16:1
2010	18:1	14:1	16:1
2009	10:1	12:1	11:1
2008	20:1	15:1	16:1
2007	15:1	13:1	13:1
2006	15:1	13:1	14:1
2005	16:1	13:1	14:1
2004	15:1	13:1	14:1
2003	16:1	14:1	14:1
2002	15:1	14:1	14:1
2001	17:1	15:1	15:1
2000	16:1	14:1	14:1
1999	17:1	15:1	15:1
1998	19:1	15:1	15:1
1996	18:1	15:1	14:1
1995	18:1	15:1	14:1
1994	18:1	15:1	14:1
1993	16:1	15:1	14:1
1992	17:1	15:1	14:1
1991	17:1	15:1	14:1
1990	16:1	15:1	13:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

40%

11%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Rockaway Meadow Elementary School	New Jersey	Parsippany-Troy Hills Township School District
2023	35%	10%	45%
2022	34%	10%	46%
2021	37%	10%	47%
2020	30%	11%	45%
2019	30%	11%	45%
2018	35%	10%	43%
2017	35%	10%	43%
2016	34%	10%	42%
2015	32%	10%	40%
2014	33%	10%	39%
2013	32%	10%	38%
2012	30%	9%	37%
2011	33%	9%	37%
2010	31%	9%	35%
2009	28%	9%	34%
2008	31%	9%	33%
2007	28%	8%	32%
2006	27%	8%	31%
2005	26%	7%	30%
2004	24%	7%	29%
2003	29%	7%	28%
2002	27%	7%	26%
2001	24%	6%	26%
2000	25%	6%	24%
1999	23%	6%	24%
1998	26%	6%	24%
1996	19%	5%	20%
1995	18%	5%	20%
1994	17%	5%	20%
1993	18%	5%	19%
1992	20%	5%	18%

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Hispanic

22%

34%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Rockaway Meadow Elementary School	New Jersey	Parsippany-Troy Hills Township School District
2023	26%	33%	16%
2022	26%	32%	15%
2021	23%	31%	14%
2020	25%	29%	13%
2019	25%	29%	13%
2018	16%	27%	13%
2017	16%	27%	13%
2016	15%	26%	12%
2015	15%	25%	12%
2014	14%	24%	11%
2013	12%	23%	11%
2012	14%	23%	10%
2011	11%	22%	10%
2010	13%	21%	10%
2009	12%	20%	9%
2008	12%	19%	9%
2007	11%	19%	9%
2006	10%	18%	9%
2005	8%	18%	9%
2004	7%	17%	9%
2003	6%	17%	8%
2002	6%	16%	8%
2001	7%	15%	8%
2000	4%	15%	7%
1999	6%	14%	6%
1998	5%	14%	6%
1996	4%	14%	6%
1995	4%	13%	6%
1994	3%	13%	5%
1993	3%	13%	6%
1992	2%	12%	5%

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Black

14%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Rockaway Meadow Elementary School	New Jersey	Parsippany-Troy Hills Township School District
2023	3%	15%	4%
2022	4%	15%	3%
2021	4%	15%	3%
2020	4%	15%	3%
2019	4%	15%	3%
2018	2%	16%	2%
2017	2%	16%	2%
2016	2%	16%	2%
2015	3%	16%	2%
2014	3%	16%	3%
2013	3%	16%	3%
2012	3%	16%	3%
2011	3%	16%	3%
2010	4%	17%	4%
2009	5%	17%	3%
2008	6%	17%	4%
2007	7%	17%	4%
2006	5%	18%	4%
2005	4%	18%	3%
2004	4%	18%	3%
2003	5%	18%	4%
2002	5%	18%	4%
2001	4%	18%	3%
2000	3%	18%	4%
1999	2%	18%	4%
1998	4%	18%	3%
1996	4%	19%	4%
1995	3%	19%	4%
1994	2%	19%	4%
1993	2%	19%	3%
1992	3%	19%	4%

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White

35%

38%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Rockaway Meadow Elementary School	New Jersey	Parsippany-Troy Hills Township School District
2023	35%	39%	32%
2022	35%	40%	33%
2021	35%	41%	33%
2020	40%	43%	36%
2019	40%	43%	36%
2018	43%	45%	40%
2017	43%	45%	40%
2016	44%	46%	42%
2015	46%	48%	44%
2014	45%	49%	45%
2013	49%	50%	46%
2012	49%	51%	48%
2011	51%	52%	49%
2010	49%	53%	50%
2009	50%	54%	52%
2008	51%	55%	54%
2007	54%	56%	55%
2006	58%	56%	56%
2005	62%	57%	58%
2004	65%	58%	59%
2003	60%	58%	60%
2002	62%	59%	62%
2001	65%	61%	63%
2000	68%	61%	65%
1999	69%	62%	66%
1998	65%	62%	67%
1996	73%	62%	70%
1995	75%	63%	70%
1994	78%	63%	71%
1993	76%	63%	72%
1992	74%	64%	73%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Rockaway Meadow Elementary School	New Jersey	Parsippany-Troy Hills Township School District
2023	1%	3%	3%
2022	1%	3%	3%
2021	1%	3%	3%
2020	1%	2%	3%
2019	1%	2%	3%
2018	4%	2%	2%
2017	4%	2%	2%
2016	5%	2%	2%
2015	4%	1%	2%
2014	5%	1%	2%
2013	4%	1%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.68

0.72

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Rockaway Meadow Elementary School	New Jersey	Parsippany-Troy Hills Township School District
2023	0.69	0.71	0.67
2022	0.70	0.71	0.66
2021	0.69	0.71	0.66
2020	0.69	0.70	0.66
2019	0.69	0.70	0.66
2018	0.67	0.70	0.65
2017	0.67	0.70	0.65
2016	0.67	0.69	0.64
2015	0.67	0.68	0.64
2014	0.67	0.68	0.64
2013	0.65	0.67	0.64
2012	0.65	0.66	0.63
2011	0.63	0.65	0.62
2010	0.66	0.65	0.62
2009	0.67	0.64	0.61
2008	0.63	0.63	0.60
2007	0.62	0.62	0.59
2006	0.58	0.62	0.58
2005	0.55	0.61	0.57
2004	0.52	0.60	0.57
2003	0.55	0.60	0.56
2002	0.54	0.59	0.54
2001	0.52	0.58	0.53
2000	0.48	0.57	0.52
1999	0.47	0.57	0.51
1998	0.51	0.57	0.50
1996	0.43	0.56	0.47
1995	0.41	0.55	0.47
1994	0.37	0.55	0.46
1993	0.39	0.55	0.44
1992	0.41	0.54	0.43

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

22%

32%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Rockaway Meadow Elementary School	New Jersey	Parsippany-Troy Hills Township School District
2023	23%	31%	11%
2022	17%	30%	9%
2021	23%	32%	11%
2020	19%	33%	11%
2019	19%	33%	11%
2018	15%	33%	13%
2017	15%	33%	13%
2016	18%	33%	12%
2015	20%	31%	11%
2014	18%	32%	11%
2013	14%	31%	9%
2012	17%	29%	9%
2011	10%	27%	8%
2010	8%	26%	7%
2009	7%	24%	6%
2008	8%	22%	6%
2007	8%	21%	5%
2006	7%	21%	5%
2004	3%	21%	5%
2003	3%	21%	5%
2002	3%	22%	4%
2001	7%	22%	5%
2000	3%	23%	4%
1999	3%	24%	4%
1998	5%	24%	5%
1996	6%	24%	5%
1995	2%	24%	5%
1994	2%	24%	4%
1993	2%	23%	3%
1992	3%	21%	2%
1991	1%	18%	1%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Rockaway Meadow Elementary School	New Jersey	Parsippany-Troy Hills Township School District
2023	4%	5%	3%
2022	2%	4%	2%
2021	5%	4%	3%
2020	6%	5%	3%
2019	6%	5%	3%
2018	5%	5%	2%
2017	5%	5%	2%
2016	4%	5%	2%
2015	1%	5%	3%
2014	5%	5%	4%
2013	5%	6%	4%
2012	4%	6%	3%
2011	4%	5%	3%
2010	8%	6%	4%
2009	7%	6%	3%
2008	6%	6%	3%
2007	5%	6%	3%
2006	4%	6%	3%
2004	5%	6%	4%
2003	4%	6%	3%
2002	3%	6%	3%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Parsippany-Troy Hills Township School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Rockaway Meadow Elementary School's ranking?

Rockaway Meadow Elementary School is ranked #744 out of 2,184 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New Jersey.

What schools are Rockaway Meadow Elementary School often compared to?

Rockaway Meadow Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Troy Hills Elementary School, Northvail Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% NJ state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).

How many students attend Rockaway Meadow Elementary School?

259 students attend Rockaway Meadow Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

40% of Rockaway Meadow Elementary School students are Asian, 35% of students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Rockaway Meadow Elementary School?

Rockaway Meadow Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.

What grades does Rockaway Meadow Elementary School offer ?

Rockaway Meadow Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Rockaway Meadow Elementary School part of?

Rockaway Meadow Elementary School is part of Parsippany-Troy Hills Township School District.