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Lakewood Township School District Schools
Lakewood Township School District is a public school district in New Jersey, based in Ocean County (Lakewood). SchoolGrade grades 8 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Lakewood Township School District on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Lakewood Township School District
5 of 8 schools in Lakewood Township School District carry a SchoolGrade (3 have too little test data to grade). Grade distribution:
D: 5
Best schools in Lakewood Township School District
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- D Clifton Ave Grade School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- D Lakewood High School (High school, meets expectations)
- D Oak Street Elem School (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
- D- Lakewood Middle School (Middle school, underperforms expectations)
- D- Ella G Clarke Elementary School (Elementary school, underperforms expectations)
Every school in Lakewood Township School District
High schools (1)
- D Lakewood High School, Lakewood
Middle and junior high schools (1)
- D- Lakewood Middle School, Lakewood
Elementary and primary schools (6)
- D Clifton Ave Grade School, Lakewood
- D- Ella G Clarke Elementary School, Lakewood
- Lakewood Early Childhood Center, Lakewood
- D Oak Street Elem School, Lakewood
- Piner Elementary School, Lakewood
- Spruce Street Elementary School, Lakewood
Where Lakewood Township School District schools are
Cities and towns served (1)
- Lakewood (8)
About this district
- State: Best schools in New Jersey
- County: Ocean County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: small city (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 4,694 students with 478 full-time-equivalent teachers and 1,285 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 3408220
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Brick Township Public School District (12 schools, 5 mi)
- Toms River Regional School District (18 schools, 7 mi)
- Point Pleasant Borough School District (4 schools, 7 mi)
- Howell Township Public School District (12 schools, 7 mi)
- Wall Township Public School District (7 schools, 8 mi)
- Jackson Township School District (10 schools, 9 mi)
- Berkeley Township School District (4 schools, 11 mi)
- Freehold Township School District (7 schools, 11 mi)
Questions about Lakewood Township School District
How many schools are in Lakewood Township School District?
SchoolGrade grades 8 public schools in Lakewood Township School District, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Lakewood Township School District serve?
The largest by graded schools: Lakewood.
How good are the schools in Lakewood Township School District?
Across the 5 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is D, with 17.4% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 23.2%. 40% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Lakewood Township School District?
4,694 students were enrolled in Lakewood Township School District in the 2023-24 school year, about 9.8 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Lakewood Township School District?
Lakewood Township School District is in New Jersey, based in Ocean County, with its district office in Lakewood. Its boundary covers about 24.7 sq mi.