Serving 260 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 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher 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 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 1-4
- Enrollment: 260 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 27%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in NJ
- Math Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50-54% (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 260 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
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
260 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
School Rankings
Lillian Drive School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,201 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lillian Drive School is 0.44, 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
#787 out of 2201 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
10%
Hispanic
18%
34%
Black
4%
15%
White
73%
38%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
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 #787 out of 2,201 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?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% NJ state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
How many students attend Lillian Drive School?
260 students attend Lillian Drive School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Lillian Drive School students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 4% 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 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 (No virtual instruction).
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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