Lenape Meadows

160 Ridge Road
Mahwah, NJ 07430
(School attendance zone shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 332 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Lenape Meadows ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-3
  • Enrollment: 332 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 48%
  • : Bottom 50% in NJ
  • : 35-39% (Top 30%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

School Overview

Lenape Meadows's student population of 332 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-3
Total Students
332 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
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School Rankings

Lenape Meadows ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,183 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lenape Meadows is 0.66, 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.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
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State Level (NJ)
#1170 out of 2183 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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35-39%
26%
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30-34%
47%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
23%
10%
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Hispanic
14%
32%
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Black
4%
15%
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White
52%
40%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.66
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
30%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lenape Meadows's ranking?
Lenape Meadows is ranked #1170 out of 2,183 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Lenape Meadows often compared to?
Lenape Meadowsis often viewed alongside schools like Betsy Ross Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 26% NJ state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NJ state average).
How many students attend Lenape Meadows?
332 students attend Lenape Meadows.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Lenape Meadows students are White, 23% of students are Asian, 14% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lenape Meadows?
Lenape Meadows has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Lenape Meadows offer ?
Lenape Meadows offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-3
What school district is Lenape Meadows part of?
Lenape Meadows is part of Mahwah Township Public School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-3
  • Enrollment: 332 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 48%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 35-39% (Top 30%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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