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Lake Hiawatha Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

1 Lincoln Avenue, Lake Hiawatha, NJ 07034 · (973) 263-4344 · Part of Parsippany-Troy Hills Township School District

Parsippany-Troy Hills Township’s School Grade A− better than 78% of New Jersey school districts

Directions
Students
445
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
21%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Lake Hiawatha Elementary School

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of New Jersey’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 22 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 10 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Parsippany-Troy Hills Township kids: 2 middle schools

On the path

Where Parsippany-Troy Hills Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Lake Hiawatha Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency47%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts57%
State average 47.3%

Its own letter, A−, 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 ↗

1 Lincoln Avenue, Lake Hiawatha

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K99
Kindergarten42
Grade 146
Grade 265
Grade 358
Grade 463
Grade 572
Enrollment over time
423’20
417’21
449’22
462’23
445’24

Up 5.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Asian 52%White 25%Hispanic 17%Two or more races 3%Black 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <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 Lake Hiawatha Elementary School from Parsippany-Troy Hills Township families.

Other schools in Parsippany-Troy Hills Township School District

The district →
Littleton Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Morris Plains
A
392 students13:1
Eastlake Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Parsippany
A−
364 students13:1
Knollwood Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Lake Hiawatha
B+
394 students14:1
Northvail Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Parsippany
A+
359 students12:1
Mount Tabor Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Mount Tabor
A
340 students13:1
Troy Hills Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Parsippany
A−
290 students11:1

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; Parsippany-Troy Hills Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.