Paramus Ranked Among N.J.'s Top School Districts In 2016

Yes, Paramus, you still have among the best schools in New Jersey.

Niche.com has just released its 2016 list of the best school districts throughout the nation, as well as the state of New Jersey, and many schools you’ll recognize received high ranks.

In addition to naming the overall best high schools, Niche.com also ranked schools with the best extracurriculars, facilities, food, sports and more.

Niche ranked thousands of districts based on dozens of statistics and 27 million opinions from 300,000 students and parents. View the full methodology here.

Here are the N.J. school districts ranked 1-100, with their national ranking in parenthesis:

1. Princeton Public Schools (5th in U.S.)
2. Millburn Township Schools (14th in U.S.)
3. West Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School District (33rd in U.S.)
4. Montgomery Township School District (39th in U.S.)
5. The School District of the Chathams (41st in U.S.)
6. Summit Public Schools (68th in U.S.)
7. Ridgewood Public Schools (69th in U.S.)
8. Pascack Valley Regional High School District (74th in U.S.)
9. Livingston Public Schools (78th in U.S.)
10. New Providence School District (81st in U.S.)
11. Mountain Lakes School District (90th in U.S.)
12. Bernards Township Public Schools (92nd in U.S.)
13. East Brunswick Public Schools (96th in U.S.)
14. West Morris Regional High School District
15. Tenafly Public Schools
16. South Brunswick Public Schools
17. Moorestown Township Public School District
18. Glen Rock Public School District
19. Hopewell Valley Regional School District
20. Haddonfield Public Schools
21. Hillsborough Township Public School District
22. Northern Valley Regional High School District
23. North Hunterdon-Voorhees Regional High School District
24. Somerset Hills Regional School District
25. Randolph Township Schools
26. Holmdel Township School District
27. Cranford Public School District
28. Eastern Camden County Regional School District
29. Glen Ridge Public Schools
30. Cresskill Public School District
31. Robbinsville Public Schools
32. Westfield Public Schools
33. Lenape Regional High School District
34. River Dell Regional School District
35. West Essex Regional School District
36. Edison Township Public Schools
37. Morris School District
38. Ramapo Indian Hills Regional High School District
39. Hanover Park Regional High School District
40. Highland Park Board of Education
41. Metuchen Public Schools
42. Paramus Public Schools
43. Montclair Public Schools
44. Southern Regional School District
45. Bridgewater-Raritan Regional School District
46. Fair Lawn Public Schools
47. Madison Public Schools
48. Monroe Township Board of Education
49. Morris Hills Regional School District
50. Scotch Plains-Fanwood School District
51. South Orange-Maplewood School District
52. Point Pleasant Beach Board of Education
53. Cherry Hill Public Schools
54. Montville Township School District
55. Parsippany-Troy Hills Township Schools
56. Berkeley Heights Public Schools
57. Ramsey Public Schools
58. Hasbrouck Heights Board of Education
59. Freehold Regional High School District
60. Mahwah Township Public Schools
61. North Star Academy Charter School of Newark
62. Cinnaminson Township Public Schools
63. Rancocas Valley Regional High School
64. Washington Township Public Schools
65. Upper Freehold Regional School District
66. Somerville Public Schools
67. Pompton Lakes Boro
68. Wayne Township Public Schools
69. Township of Ocean Schools
70. Westwood Regional School District
71. Kinnelon Board of Education
72. Delsea Regional High School District
73. Old Bridge Township School District
74. Lawrence Township Public Schools
75. Piscataway Township Schools
76. Bergenfield Borough School District
77. Weehawken Board of Education
78. Teaneck Public School
79. Jackson Township School District
80. Midland Park Public Schools
81. Leonia Public Schools
82. West Orange Public Schools
83. Kingsway Regional School District
84. Ocean City School District
85. Rutherford Public Schools
86. Bloomfield Board of Education
87. Caldwell-West Caldwell Public Schools
88. Northern Burlington County Regional School District
89. Matawan-Aberdeen Regional School District
90. East Windsor Regional School District
91. Egg Harbor Township School District
92. Park Ridge Public Schools
93. Palisades Park Board of Education
94. Kenilworth Public Schools
95. Springfield Public Schools
96. Waldwick School District
97. Haddon Township School District
98. Atlantic County Vocational School District
99. Greater Egg Harbor Regional High School District

100. Delran Township School District