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Lakeside School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

316 Lakeside Avenue, Pompton Lakes, NJ 07442 · (973) 835-7100 · Part of Pompton Lakes Borough School District

Pompton Lakes’ School Grade B+ better than 67% of New Jersey school districts

Directions
Students
370
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
35%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Lakeside School

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 55% of New Jersey’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 7 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Pompton Lakes kids: Pompton Lakes High School

On the path

Where Pompton Lakes kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–52 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Lakeside SchoolYou are here
9–12Pompton Lakes High School610 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency21%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts54%
State average 47.3%

Its own letter, B, 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 ↗

316 Lakeside Avenue, Pompton Lakes

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6109
Grade 7128
Grade 8133
Enrollment over time
384’20
389’21
389’22
380’23
370’24

Down 3.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 58%Hispanic 33%Asian 5%Black 3%Two or more races 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Lakeside School from Pompton Lakes families.

Other schools in Pompton Lakes Borough School District

The district →
Lincoln School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Pompton Lakes
C
344 students11:1
Lenox School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Pompton Lakes
C
355 students12:1
Pompton Lakes High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Pompton Lakes
B
610 students12:1

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