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Jefferson School

PublicElementaryGrades 3–5

336 Lake Ave., Lyndhurst, NJ 07071 · (201) 896-2065 · Part of Lyndhurst Township School District

Lyndhurst Township’s School Grade C+ better than 44% of New Jersey school districts

Directions
Students
256
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
47%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
3–5
The gist

What stands out about Jefferson School

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 34% of New Jersey’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 12 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Lyndhurst Township kids: Lyndhurst Middle School

On the path

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

PK–24 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
3–5Jefferson SchoolYou are here
6–8Lyndhurst Middle Schoolin Lyndhurst

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency13%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts44%
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 ↗

336 Lake Ave., Lyndhurst

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 381
Grade 481
Grade 594
Enrollment over time
259’20
233’21
237’22
236’23
256’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 50%White 36%Black 5%Asian 5%Two or more races 4%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Jefferson School from Lyndhurst Township families.

Other schools in Lyndhurst Township School District

The district →
Washington School
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Lyndhurst
162 students10:1
Memorial School
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Lyndhurst
94 students18:1
Community
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Lyndhurst
50 students25:1
Franklin School
Elementary · Grades K–2 · Lyndhurst
196 students14:1
Columbus School
Elementary · Grades K–2 · Lyndhurst
102 students11:1
Roosevelt School
Elementary · Grades 3–5 · Lyndhurst
C+
295 students14:1

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; Lyndhurst Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.