Theodora Smiley Lacey Elementary School serves 150 students in grades Kindergarten.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 150 students
- Minority Enrollment: 85%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Theodora Smiley Lacey Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Theodora Smiley Lacey Elementary School's student population of 150 students has grown by 17% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten
Total Students
150 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Theodora Smiley Lacey Elementary School is 0.65, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
10%
Hispanic
52%
32%
Black
25%
15%
White
15%
40%
Hawaiian
2%
n/a
Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Theodora Smiley Lacey Elementary School?
150 students attend Theodora Smiley Lacey Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Theodora Smiley Lacey Elementary School students are Hispanic, 25% of students are Black, 15% of students are White, 3% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Hawaiian.
What grades does Theodora Smiley Lacey Elementary School offer ?
Theodora Smiley Lacey Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten
What school district is Theodora Smiley Lacey Elementary School part of?
Theodora Smiley Lacey Elementary School is part of Teaneck School District.
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