Serving 242 students in grades 1-4, Lillian Drive School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 1-4
- Enrollment: 242 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 25%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in NJ
- Math Proficiency: 30-34% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Lillian Drive School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Lillian Drive School's student population of 242 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 1-4
Total Students
242 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Lillian Drive School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,183 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lillian Drive School is 0.41, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#895 out of 2183 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
10%
Hispanic
18%
32%
Black
2%
15%
White
75%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
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
What is Lillian Drive School's ranking?
Lillian Drive School is ranked #895 out of 2,183 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 26% NJ state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NJ state average).
How many students attend Lillian Drive School?
242 students attend Lillian Drive School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Lillian Drive School students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lillian Drive School?
Lillian Drive School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Lillian Drive School offer ?
Lillian Drive School offers enrollment in grades 1-4
What school district is Lillian Drive School part of?
Lillian Drive School is part of Hazlet Township Public School District.
School Reviews
1 6/25/2020
Sub par academics compared with what cousins are doing in other schools in NJ. Ridiculous politics and favoritism. Serious lack of STEM. Bullying. Lack of services. Not satisfied at all with this school.
5 5/3/2010
This school was where i basicaally met all of my friends. I was ripped out of it this year. Very great and kind teachers who will get the in formation in your head in a fun way. BEST SCHOOL EVER!!!!!
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