Serving 201 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Stony Lane Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 201 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 50%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in NJ
- Math Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Stony Lane Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Community Size
School Overview
Stony Lane Elementary School's student population of 201 students has grown by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
201 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
Year Founded
1955
School Calendar
School Mascot
Tigers
School Rankings
Stony Lane Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 2,184 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Stony Lane Elementary School is 0.66, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#381 out of 2184 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
American Indian
2%
n/a
Asian
27%
10%
Hispanic
15%
34%
Black
3%
15%
White
50%
38%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Tigers
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Stony Lane Elementary School's ranking?
Stony Lane Elementary School is ranked #381 out of 2,184 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Stony Lane Elementary School often compared to?
Stony Lane Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Parkway Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70-74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% NJ state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
How many students attend Stony Lane Elementary School?
201 students attend Stony Lane Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Stony Lane Elementary School students are White, 27% of students are Asian, 15% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Stony Lane Elementary School?
Stony Lane Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Stony Lane Elementary School offer ?
Stony Lane Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Stony Lane Elementary School part of?
Stony Lane Elementary School is part of Paramus Public School District.
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