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Item: Lawnside School District
Rating: 1
Author: Public School Review

426 East Charleston Avenue
Lawnside, NJ 08045-1404

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (856) 546-4850

lawnside.k12.nj.us

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 333 students in Lawnside School District. This district's average is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.

Public School in Lawnside School District have an score of 7% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 38%), and score of 27% (versus the 49% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New Jersey public school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District

This State (NJ)

# Schools

1 School

2,553 Schools

# Students

333 Students

1,354,693 Students

# Teachers

27 Teachers

116,293 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Lawnside School District	New Jersey
Pre-K	38	91
Kind	33	132
1	34	139
2	36	140
3	24	144
4	29	143
5	49	145
6	32	146
7	32	148
8	26	149

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District Rank

Lawnside School District, which is ranked within the bottom 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.

This School District

State Average (NJ)

#607 out of 648 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Lawnside School District
2023	#607
2022	#601
2021	#585
2019	#586
2018	#576
2017	#565
2016	#468
2015	#491
2014	#583
2013	#621
2012	#605
2011	#582
2010	#576

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38%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Lawnside School District	New Jersey
2023	7%	38%
2022	7%	36%
2021	7%	26%
2019	22%	44%
2018	22%	42%
2017	22%	41%
2016	32%	40%
2015	27%	36%
2014	62%	75%
2013	52%	75%
2012	52%	75%
2011	62%	75%
2010	57%	73%

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25-29%

49%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Lawnside School District	New Jersey
2022	27%	49%
2021	32%	47%
2019	37%	57%
2018	22%	55%
2017	37%	53%
2016	42%	50%
2015	32%	47%
2014	42%	69%
2013	32%	69%
2012	37%	69%
2011	37%	69%
2010	42%	69%

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≤5%

23%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Lawnside School District	New Jersey
2022	5%	23%
2021	10%	22%

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(2022-23)

25.9%

16.7%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Lawnside School District	New Jersey
2023	25.9%	16.7%
2022	30.2%	18.2%
2021	25.1%	13.2%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.48

0.72

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Lawnside School District	New Jersey
2023	0.45	0.71
2022	0.45	0.71
2021	0.42	0.71
2020	0.40	0.71
2019	0.40	0.70
2018	0.31	0.70
2017	0.31	0.70
2016	0.35	0.69
2015	0.32	0.68
2014	0.38	0.67
2013	0.32	0.67
2012	0.26	0.66
2011	0.19	0.65
2010	0.12	0.64
2009	0.10	0.64
2008	0.07	0.63
2007	0.06	0.62
2006	0.05	0.61
2005	0.11	0.61
2004	0.08	0.60
2003	0.04	0.59
2002	0.04	0.59
2001	0.02	0.58
1996	0.04	0.55
1995	0.06	0.55
1994	0.02	0.54
1993	0.02	0.54
1992	0.04	0.53
1991	0.02	0.53
1990	0.02	0.52
1989	0.04	0.51

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

n/a

11%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (2005-2023)
Year	Lawnside School District	New Jersey
2023	1%	10%
2022	1%	10%
2021	1%	10%
2020	1%	10%
2019	1%	11%
2018	1%	10%
2017	1%	10%
2016	2%	10%
2015	3%	10%
2014	3%	10%
2013	5%	9%
2012	4%	9%
2011	3%	9%
2010	1%	9%
2009	1%	8%
2008	1%	8%
2006	1%	7%
2005	1%	7%

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% Hispanic

22%

35%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1989-2023)
Year	Lawnside School District	New Jersey
2023	21%	33%
2022	18%	32%
2021	17%	31%
2020	16%	30%
2019	16%	29%
2018	12%	29%
2017	12%	27%
2016	12%	26%
2015	8%	25%
2014	11%	24%
2013	7%	24%
2012	5%	23%
2011	3%	22%
2010	3%	21%
2009	3%	20%
2008	2%	20%
2007	2%	19%
2006	1%	18%
2005	4%	18%
2004	4%	17%
2003	2%	16%
2002	1%	16%
2001	1%	15%
1996	2%	14%
1995	1%	13%
1994	1%	13%
1993	1%	12%
1992	2%	12%
1991	1%	12%
1990	1%	11%
1989	2%	11%

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% Black

69%

14%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Lawnside School District	New Jersey
2023	71%	15%
2022	72%	15%
2021	74%	15%
2020	76%	15%
2019	76%	15%
2018	82%	15%
2017	82%	16%
2016	80%	16%
2015	82%	16%
2014	78%	16%
2013	82%	16%
2012	86%	16%
2011	90%	16%
2010	94%	17%
2009	95%	17%
2008	97%	17%
2007	97%	17%
2006	98%	18%
2005	95%	18%
2004	96%	18%
2003	98%	18%
2002	98%	18%
2001	99%	18%
2000	100%	18%
1999	100%	18%
1998	100%	18%
1996	98%	18%
1995	97%	19%
1994	99%	18%
1993	99%	19%
1992	98%	18%
1991	99%	18%
1990	99%	19%
1989	98%	18%
1988	100%	18%

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% White

37%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1995-2023)
Year	Lawnside School District	New Jersey
2023	3%	39%
2022	3%	40%
2021	1%	41%
2020	3%	42%
2019	3%	43%
2018	2%	44%
2017	2%	45%
2016	2%	46%
2015	3%	48%
2014	3%	49%
2013	2%	50%
2012	3%	51%
2011	3%	52%
2010	1%	53%
2009	1%	54%
2007	1%	56%
2002	1%	59%
1995	1%	63%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2023)
Year	Lawnside School District	New Jersey
2023	4%	3%
2022	6%	3%
2021	7%	3%
2020	4%	3%
2019	4%	2%
2018	3%	2%
2017	3%	2%
2016	4%	2%
2015	4%	1%
2014	5%	1%
2013	4%	1%
2012	2%	1%
2011	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $41,502 is higher than the state median of $31,633. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $39,916 is higher than the state median of $31,024. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (NJ)

Total Revenue

$14 MM

$42,853 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Lawnside School District	New Jersey
2023	$14 MM	$31 MM
2022	$14 MM	$29 MM
2021	$12 MM	$26 MM
2020	$11 MM	$25 MM
2019	$11 MM	$25 MM
2018	$10 MM	$24 MM
2017	$10 MM	$23 MM
2016	$9 MM	$21 MM
2015	$9 MM	$20 MM
2014	$9 MM	$21 MM
2012	$9 MM	$21 MM
2011	$16 MM	$20 MM
2010	$9 MM	$20 MM
2009	$9 MM	$20 MM
2008	$9 MM	$19 MM
2007	$8 MM	$19 MM
2006	$8 MM	$18 MM
2005	$7 MM	$17 MM
2004	$6 MM	$17 MM
2003	$6 MM	$15 MM
2002	$6 MM	$14 MM
2001	$6 MM	$14 MM
2000	$6 MM	$13 MM
1999	$5 MM	$13 MM
1998	$5 MM	$12 MM
1996	$4 MM	$11 MM
1995	$5 MM	$11 MM
1992	$4 MM	$10 MM
1990	$3 MM	$8 MM

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Spending

$13 MM

$42,028 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Lawnside School District	New Jersey
2023	$13 MM	$30 MM
2022	$12 MM	$29 MM
2021	$11 MM	$25 MM
2020	$9 MM	$24 MM
2019	$10 MM	$25 MM
2018	$10 MM	$24 MM
2017	$9 MM	$23 MM
2016	$9 MM	$22 MM
2015	$9 MM	$20 MM
2014	$9 MM	$20 MM
2012	$10 MM	$20 MM
2011	$14 MM	$19 MM
2010	$9 MM	$20 MM
2009	$9 MM	$19 MM
2008	$9 MM	$20 MM
2007	$8 MM	$19 MM
2006	$8 MM	$18 MM
2005	$7 MM	$17 MM
2004	$6 MM	$16 MM
2003	$6 MM	$16 MM
2002	$6 MM	$14 MM
2001	$6 MM	$13 MM
2000	$5 MM	$13 MM
1999	$5 MM	$14 MM
1998	$5 MM	$13 MM
1996	$5 MM	$11 MM
1995	$4 MM	$11 MM
1992	$4 MM	$9 MM
1990	$3 MM	$8 MM

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Revenue / Student

$41,502

$31,633

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Lawnside School District	New Jersey
2023	$42,654	$32,400
2022	$44,145	$31,833
2021	$37,737	$27,862
2020	$37,173	$26,511
2019	$34,241	$27,169
2018	$37,648	$25,776
2017	$29,718	$24,717
2016	$32,159	$23,074
2015	$34,084	$19,116
2014	$33,129	$22,539
2012	$36,765	$22,326
2011	$37,409	$15,563
2010	$33,000	$19,116
2009	$30,425	$20,414
2008	$28,717	$19,641
2007	$27,043	$17,846
2006	$25,445	$16,912
2005	$24,318	$15,983
2004	$20,871	$15,178
2003	$22,504	$14,414
2002	$19,914	$13,992
2001	$21,292	$13,524
2000	$18,502	$12,563
1999	$17,505	$11,702
1998	$15,485	$11,220
1995	$13,321	$10,398
1992	$15,095	$10,290
1990	$12,114	$8,190

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Spending / Student

$39,916

$31,024

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Lawnside School District	New Jersey
2023	$41,025	$31,763
2022	$38,744	$31,545
2021	$35,607	$26,876
2020	$30,922	$25,682
2019	$32,270	$26,960
2018	$38,133	$25,387
2017	$29,083	$25,235
2016	$31,495	$23,517
2015	$33,190	$19,190
2014	$32,011	$21,879
2012	$38,380	$21,692
2011	$31,843	$15,139
2010	$32,134	$19,190
2009	$30,123	$19,395
2008	$28,966	$19,863
2007	$27,569	$18,129
2006	$24,439	$16,981
2005	$23,661	$16,151
2004	$20,100	$14,709
2003	$22,797	$14,730
2002	$20,445	$14,261
2001	$20,199	$13,311
2000	$17,249	$12,817
1999	$17,698	$12,247
1998	$15,362	$11,565
1995	$12,006	$10,509
1992	$14,435	$9,044
1990	$11,932	$7,994

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Best Lawnside School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Lawnside School District

(Math: 7% | Reading: 25-29%)
:

Bottom 50%

426 East Charleston Ave
Lawnside, NJ 08045
(856) 546-4850

Gr: PK-8 | 333 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 97%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Lawnside School District?

Lawnside School District manages 1 public schools serving 333 students.

What is the rank of Lawnside School District?

Lawnside School District is ranked #603 out of 642 school districts in New Jersey (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.

What is the racial composition of students in Lawnside School District?

69% of Lawnside School District students are Black, 22% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are White.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Lawnside School District?

Lawnside School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is equal to the New Jersey state average of 12:1.

What is Lawnside School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $39,916 is higher than the state median of $31,024. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 1 school
Grades: PK-08
Enrollment: 333 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 97%
: Bottom 50% in NJ
: 7% (Btm 50%)
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education