Serving 557 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Lanes Mill Elementary 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 29% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 557 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 33%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NJ
- Math Proficiency: 29% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 43% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Lanes Mill Elementary School serves the northwest part of Brick, NJ, encompassing an attendance area of approximately 3.5 square miles. Families typically live within a 5-10 minute drive from the school, with an average distance of 1.3 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of 2.1 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
School Overview
Lanes Mill Elementary School's student population of 557 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 50 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
557 students
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
School Rankings
Lanes Mill Elementary 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 Lanes Mill Elementary School is 0.50, 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
#1406 out of 2184 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
23%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
11%
Hispanic
23%
35%
Black
5%
14%
White
67%
37%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)20.8%
16.7%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lanes Mill Elementary School's ranking?
Lanes Mill Elementary School is ranked #1406 out of 2,184 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Lanes Mill Elementary School often compared to?
Lanes Mill Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Veterans Memorial Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% NJ state average), while 43% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
How many students attend Lanes Mill Elementary School?
557 students attend Lanes Mill Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Lanes Mill Elementary School students are White, 23% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Lanes Mill Elementary School?
Lanes Mill Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Lanes Mill Elementary School offer ?
Lanes Mill Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Lanes Mill Elementary School part of?
Lanes Mill Elementary School is part of Brick Township Public School District.
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