Serving 893 students in grades 6-8, Lake Riviera Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 893 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 41%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NJ
- Math Proficiency: 34% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 12% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Lake Riviera Middle School serves the southern part of Brick, NJ, covering an area of approximately 19.2 square miles. Most students live within a 5-10 minute drive from the school, with an average distance of 3.3 miles to the zone's edge and the furthest boundary being 5.9 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
School Overview
Lake Riviera Middle School's student population of 893 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 76 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
893 students
Total Classroom Teachers
76 teachers
School Rankings
Lake Riviera Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,184 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lake Riviera Middle School is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1189 out of 2184 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
23%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
Asian
3%
11%
Hispanic
31%
35%
Black
4%
14%
White
59%
37%
Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)21.4%
16.7%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Green and White
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lake Riviera Middle School's ranking?
Lake Riviera Middle School is ranked #1189 out of 2,184 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Lake Riviera Middle School often compared to?
Lake Riviera Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Stonebridge Middle School, Howell Township Middle School South by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% NJ state average), while 50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
How many students attend Lake Riviera Middle School?
893 students attend Lake Riviera Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Lake Riviera Middle School students are White, 31% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, 3% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Lake Riviera Middle School?
Lake Riviera Middle School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Lake Riviera Middle School offer ?
Lake Riviera Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Lake Riviera Middle School part of?
Lake Riviera Middle School is part of Brick Township Public School District.
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