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Lavallette Borough School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 142 students in Lavallette Borough School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
Public School in Lavallette Borough School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the New Jersey public school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
1 School
2,554 Schools
# Students
142 Students
1,354,693 Students
# Teachers
20 Teachers
116,293 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
7:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Lavallette Borough School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 642 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Overall District Rank
#306 out of 648 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
38%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
49%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
23%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)20.3%
16.7%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.27
0.72
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
11%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% Hispanic
7%
35%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
% Black
3%
14%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
% White
85%
37%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $43,542 is higher than the state median of $31,633. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $42,077 is higher than the state median of $31,024. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$42,853 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending
$6 MM
$42,028 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Revenue / Student
$43,542
$31,633
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending / Student
$42,077
$31,024
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Best Lavallette Borough School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lavallette Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
105 Brooklyn Ave.
Lavallette, NJ 08735
(732) 793-7722
Lavallette, NJ 08735
(732) 793-7722
Gr: PK-8 | 142 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Lavallette Borough School District?
Lavallette Borough School District manages 1 public schools serving 142 students.
What is the rank of Lavallette Borough School District?
Lavallette Borough School District is ranked #306 out of 642 school districts in New Jersey (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New Jersey school districts for: Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Lavallette Borough School District?
85% of Lavallette Borough School District students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Lavallette Borough School District?
Lavallette Borough School District has a student/teacher ratio of 7:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 12:1.
What is Lavallette Borough School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $42,077 is higher than the state median of $31,024. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
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