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Lakewood High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12

855 Somerset Avenue, Lakewood, NJ 08701 · (732) 905-3500 · Part of Lakewood Township School District

Lakewood Township’s School Grade C− better than 18% of New Jersey school districts

Directions
Students
1,295
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
92%
Setting
City
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Lakewood High School

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 28% of New Jersey’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 11 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 10 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 10.5% since 2020–21

On the path

Where Lakewood Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

7–8Lakewood Middle Schoolin Lakewood
9–12Lakewood High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency14%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts37%
State average 47.3%

Its own letter, C, places these results among New Jersey’s 2,144 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

855 Somerset Avenue, Lakewood

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9309
Grade 10366
Grade 11312
Grade 12308
Enrollment over time
1,447’20
1,458’21
1,423’22
1,330’23
1,295’24

Down 10.5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 89%Black 6%White 3%Asian 1%Two or more races <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Lakewood High School from Lakewood Township families.

Other schools in Lakewood Township School District

The district →
Piner Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–K · Lakewood
364 students7:1
Lakewood Early Childhood Center
Elementary · Grades PK–K · Lakewood
248 students5:1
Spruce Street Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 1–2 · Lakewood
554 students14:1
Oak Street Elem School
Elementary · Grades 3–6 · Lakewood
C−
513 students7:1
Clifton Ave Grade School
Elementary · Grades 3–6 · Lakewood
C
331 students7:1
Ella G Clarke Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 3–6 · Lakewood
C−
314 students8:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against New Jersey’s other public schools; Lakewood Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.