The Parsippany-Troy Hills School District is a comprehensive community public school district serving students in pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade from Parsippany-Troy Hills Township in Morris County, New Jersey, United States.
The Parsippany Troy-Hills School District has 14 schools, with students in ten elementary schools, two middle schools, two high schools and an adult education center. The community served by the district is ethnically, culturally and linguistically diverse. As of the 2012-13 school year, the district's 14 schools had an enrollment of 7,166 students and 609.4 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a studentâ€"teacher ratio of 11.76:1.
The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "GH", the third-highest of eight groupings. District Factor Groups organize districts statewide to allow comparison by common socioeconomic characteristics of the local districts. From lowest socioeconomic status to highest, the categories are A, B, CD, DE, FG, GH, I and J.
Schools
Aerial view of Brooklawn Middle School and Parsippany Hills High School - Aerial video of BMS and PHHS in Parsippany, NJ. Taken on 11/8/07 out the window of a Cessna 172.
Schools in the district (with 2011-12 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics) are:
- Elementary schools
- Eastlake Elementary School (Grades PreK-5; 352 students)
- Bryan Hershkowitz, Principal
- Intervale Elementary School (K-5; 285)
- Christopher Waack, Principal
- Knollwood Elementary School (K-5; 313)
- Merisa Rosa, Principal
- Lake Hiawatha Elementary School (PreK-5; 434)
- Angelina M. Finnegan, Principal
- Lake Parsippany Elementary School (K-5; 338)
- Steven Linzenbold, Principal
- Littleton Elementary School (K-5; 370)
- Michele Hoffman, Principal
- Mt. Tabor Elementary School (K-5; 419)
- Marlene Toomey, Principal
- Northvail Elementary School (K-5; 368)
- Jeffrey P. Martens, Principal
- Rockaway Meadow Elementary School (PreK-5; 247)
- Keith Cortright, Principal
- Troy Hills Elementary School (K-5; 286)
- Renee Brandler, Principal
- Brooklawn Middle School (863)
- Dr. Natalie Betz, Principal
- Central Middle School (797; 6-8)
- Mark Gray, Principal
- High schools
- Parsippany High School (999; 9-12)
- Dr. Denis Mulroony, Principal
- Parsippany Hills High School (1,095; 9-12)
- Michael F. DiSanto, Principal
Administration
Core members of the district's administration are:
- Dr. Barbara Sargent, Superintendent
- Robin Tedesco, Business Administrator / Board Secretary
References
External links
- Parsippany-Troy Hills School District
- Parsippany-Troy Hills School District's 2015â€"16 School Report Card from the New Jersey Department of Education
- Parsippany-Troy Hills School District, National Center for Education Statistics
- Daily Record Article on Excellence in Hiring
