2025 Compare Cities Education:
Essex Fells, NJ vs Paramus, NJ

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Highlights
- Paramus spends 5.9% less per student than Essex Fells.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 8.7% lower in Paramus than in Essex Fells. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Paramus had 4.7% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Essex Fells
 Essex Fells, NJParamus, NJUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$24,891$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$21,272  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,557$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.64  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock9314573
 Students per Counselor416  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock2.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.0.0%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock94.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.7.4%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock6.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.84.0%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock11.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree13.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.8%1.5%
Reviews for Essex Fells    1 Reviews

With only 13 children per class on average, the town's Elementary school is like a little private school. Top-notch teachers in a wooded location, children get to  More

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Reviews for Paramus    2 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

My siblings and I are products of the Paramus Public School system and I am an attorney, my sister is a doctor and my brother is finishing his MBA. Many of my high  More

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Over 18 years ago

I have lived here most of my life and it is a fabulous place to live. Community oriented - great schools and great  More

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