Palisades Park Public School District


The Palisades Park Public School District is a comprehensive community public school district that serves students in kindergarten through twelfth grade from Palisades Park, in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States.
As of the 2014-15 school year, the district and its three schools had an enrollment of 1,666 students and 144.7 classroom teachers, for a student–teacher ratio of 11.5:1.
The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "CD", the sixth-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

Schools in the district are:
Core members of the district's administration include:
The district's board of education, with nine members, sets policy and oversees the fiscal and educational operation of the district through its administration. As a Type II school district, the board's trustees are elected directly by voters to serve three-year terms of office on a staggered basis, with three seats up for election each year held as part of the November general election. The board appoints a superintendent to oversee the day-to-day operation of the district.