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#180 of 535 private schools in NJ
Top 34% of private schools
David Gregory School
School
347 N FARVIEW AVE, Paramus, NJ 07652
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NJ statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
33
Student-Teacher
7.7:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
33
Student-Teacher
7.7:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Paramus
#5 of 8
public schools
New Jersey schools
#65 of 128
About David Gregory School
David Gregory School is a small public school located in the suburban town of Paramus, New Jersey. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade, the school has an enrollment of just 33 students, which allows for a very personalized learning environment with a student-teacher ratio of 7.7:1. There are four full-time equivalent teachers at David Gregory School, ensuring that each student receives individual attention and support.
While academic performance data is limited due to low participation in standardized testing, the school focuses on nurturing its small community with tailored educational programs and strong teacher-student relationships. The MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and a state ranking of #351 among 535 New Jersey schools indicate that there is room for academic growth. David Gregory School is situated in a large suburban area, offering students access to the resources of a larger community while maintaining the close-knit feel of a small school.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 33 students, David Gregory School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 7.7:1, David Gregory School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, David Gregory School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow David Gregory School compares to 18 public schools serving similar grades in Paramus, NJ
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| David Gregory School (this school) | 6.9 |
| Ridge Ranch Elementary School | 9.2 |
| Memorial Elementary School | 9.1 |
| Parkway Elementary School | 8.3 |
| East Brook Middle School | 8.6 |
| Deaf and Hard of Hearing Continuum | 7.6 |
| Behavioral Continuum | 7.6 |
| Life Skills Continuum | 7.6 |
| Multiple Disabilities Continuum | 7.6 |
| Autistic Continuum | 6.4 |
| Paramus High School | 7.3 |
| Bergen County Technical High School - Paramus | 7.3 |
| Bergen County Technical High School - Paramus | — |
| N. A. Bleshman Regional Day School | 8.0 |
| Applied Technology High School | 7.5 |
| West Brook Middle School | 7.9 |
| Midland Elementary School | 8.5 |
| Stony Lane Elementary School | 7.1 |
| Bergen County Institute for Science and Technology | — |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in NJ.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in NJ
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
347 N FARVIEW AVE, Paramus, NJ 07652
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering David Gregory School may also want to explore other schools in the area. N. A. Bleshman Regional Day School (rated 8.0/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Deaf and Hard of Hearing Continuum (rated 7.6/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Behavioral Continuum (rated 7.6/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Paramus, see our Paramus schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Ridge Ranch Elementary School Paramus | 0.2 mi | 9.2 |
| Memorial Elementary School Paramus | 0.4 mi | 9.1 |
| EPIC SCHOOL Paramus Borough | 0.5 mi | 7.2 |
| VISITATION ACADEMY Paramus | 0.6 mi | 7.1 |
| NEW ALLIANCE ACADEMY THE Paramus | 0.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Autistic Continuum Paramus | 0.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Deaf and Hard of Hearing Continuum Paramus | 0.9 mi | 7.6 |
| Behavioral Continuum Paramus | 0.9 mi | 7.6 |
| Life Skills Continuum Paramus | 0.9 mi | 7.6 |
| Multiple Disabilities Continuum Paramus | 0.9 mi | 7.6 |
| Parkway Elementary School Paramus | 0.9 mi | 8.3 |
| East Brook Middle School Paramus | 0.9 mi | 8.6 |
| Paramus High School Paramus | 1.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Bergen County Technical High School - Paramus Paramus | 1.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Bergen County Technical High School - Paramus Paramus | 1.0 mi | — |
| N. A. Bleshman Regional Day School Paramus | 1.1 mi | 8.0 |
| YESHIVAT NOAM SCHOOL Paramus | 1.1 mi | 5.7 |
| BERGEN CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Oradell | 1.3 mi | 5.1 |
| THE FRISCH SCHOOL Paramus | 1.2 mi | 5.7 |
| ST PETER ACADEMY River Edge | 1.4 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 07652 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$139,707
Median Home Value
$736,000
Median Rent
$2,845/mo
Population
26,500
College Educated
50.2%
Homeownership
81.7%
Avg Commute
30.6 min
Poverty Rate
5.5%
Median Age
49.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding David Gregory School has a median household income of $139,707. It is a well-educated community where 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $736,000, with a median rent of $2,845/month. The local poverty rate of 5.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALPINE LEARNING GROUP Paramus, NJ | 7.0 |
| REED ACADEMY Oakland, NJ | 7.0 |
| COLLEGIATE SCHOOL Passaic, NJ | 6.8 |
| GARDEN ACADEMY West Orange, NJ | 7.1 |
| GLENVIEW ACADEMY Fairfield, NJ | 6.7 |
| EPIC SCHOOL Paramus Borough, NJ | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about David Gregory School
What grades does David Gregory School serve?
David Gregory School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend David Gregory School?
David Gregory School has an enrollment of approximately 33 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at David Gregory School?
The student-teacher ratio at David Gregory School is 7.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does David Gregory School rank in NJ?
David Gregory School is ranked #180 out of 535 private schools in NJ.
What is David Gregory School's MySchoolScout rating?
David Gregory School has a composite rating of 6.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is David Gregory School a private school?
Yes, David Gregory School is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is David Gregory School a religious school?
No, David Gregory School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (4,928/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Paramus). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 33
- Gender Split
- 48% M / 52% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 210 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- BERGEN
- Phone
- (201) 967-9772
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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