Lopatcong Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2026)

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Bottom 50%

Serving 374 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Lopatcong Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 40-44% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving is 40-44% (which is lower 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 51% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-4
Enrollment: 374 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 51%
: Bottom 50% in NJ
: 40-44% (Top 50%)
: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview

Lopatcong Elementary School's student population of 374 students has grown by 14% over five school years.

The teacher population of 35 teachers has grown by 34% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-4
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Lopatcong Elementary School
Pre-K	33
Kind	72
1	68
2	66
3	62
4	73

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Total Students

374 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2024)
Year	Lopatcong Elementary School
2024	374
2023	375
2022	350
2021	327
2020	378
2019	378
2018	418
2017	418
2016	450
2015	447
2014	455
2013	476
2012	471
2011	480
2010	511
2009	474
2008	484
2007	507
2006	490
2005	441
2004	456
2003	737
2002	661
2001	627
2000	597
1999	624
1998	573
1996	538
1995	503
1994	496
1993	505
1992	527
1991	529
1990	527
1989	509
1988	508
1987	531

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

35 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2024)
Year	Lopatcong Elementary School
2024	35
2023	29
2022	25
2021	26
2020	25
2019	25
2018	28
2017	28
2016	35
2015	34
2014	37
2013	37
2012	38
2011	33
2010	33
2009	41
2008	33
2007	33
2006	32
2005	32
2004	31
2003	54
2002	50
2001	39
2000	39
1999	37
1998	36
1996	36
1995	38
1994	38
1993	37
1992	37
1991	36
1990	35
1989	37
1988	35
1987	34

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School Calendar

Last Day of School

Mon. May 25, 2026

School Motto

Truth and Honor

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings

Lopatcong Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,184 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Lopatcong Elementary School is 0.68, 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.

This School

State Level (NJ)

#1173 out of 2184 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Lopatcong Elementary School
2023	#1173
2022	#1052
2021	#895
2019	#949
2018	#632
2017	#681
2016	#653
2015	#578
2014	#834
2013	#1109
2012	#1515

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40-44%

38%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Lopatcong Elementary School	New Jersey	Lopatcong Township School District
2023	42%	38%	48%
2022	47%	36%	45%
2021	32%	26%	24%
2019	57%	44%	52%
2018	57%	42%	55%
2017	62%	41%	52%
2016	57%	40%	54%
2015	52%	36%	43%
2014	87%	75%	80%
2013	87%	75%	78%
2012	77%	75%	80%

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40-44%

49%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Lopatcong Elementary School	New Jersey	Lopatcong Township School District
2022	42%	49%	51%
2021	47%	47%	50%
2019	57%	57%	59%
2018	72%	55%	55%
2017	62%	53%	62%
2016	62%	50%	60%
2015	62%	47%	58%
2014	72%	69%	77%
2013	62%	69%	69%
2012	57%	69%	71%
2011	72%	69%	73%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2024)
Year	Lopatcong Elementary School	New Jersey	Lopatcong Township School District
2024	11:1	11:1
2023	13:1	12:1	13:1
2022	14:1	12:1	13:1
2021	13:1	12:1	13:1
2020	15:1	12:1	15:1
2019	15:1	12:1	15:1
2018	15:1	12:1	15:1
2017	15:1	12:1	15:1
2016	13:1	12:1	13:1
2015	13:1	12:1	13:1
2014	12:1	12:1	11:1
2013	13:1	12:1	11:1
2012	13:1	12:1	12:1
2011	15:1	14:1	14:1
2010	15:1	14:1	14:1
2009	12:1	12:1	11:1
2008	15:1	15:1	14:1
2007	15:1	13:1	14:1
2006	15:1	13:1	14:1
2005	14:1	13:1	14:1
2004	15:1	13:1	14:1
2003	14:1	13:1	14:1
2002	13:1	14:1	13:1
2001	16:1	14:1	16:1
2000	15:1	14:1	15:1
1999	17:1	15:1	17:1
1998	16:1	15:1	16:1
1996	15:1	15:1	15:1
1995	13:1	15:1	13:1
1994	13:1	14:1	13:1
1993	14:1	14:1	14:1
1992	14:1	15:1	14:1
1991	15:1	15:1	15:1
1990	15:1	14:1	15:1
1989	14:1	14:1	14:1
1988	15:1	15:1	15:1
1987	16:1	16:1	16:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

11%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2024)
Year	Lopatcong Elementary School	New Jersey	Lopatcong Township School District
2024	9%	11%
2023	8%	10%	7%
2022	9%	10%	8%
2021	8%	10%	7%
2020	7%	11%	7%
2019	7%	11%	7%
2018	6%	10%	6%
2017	6%	10%	6%
2016	6%	10%	5%
2015	6%	10%	5%
2014	7%	10%	7%
2013	9%	10%	7%
2012	8%	9%	8%
2011	9%	9%	8%
2010	7%	9%	7%
2009	6%	9%	6%
2008	6%	9%	6%
2007	7%	8%	6%
2006	4%	8%	4%
2005	7%	7%	7%
2004	5%	7%	5%
2003	4%	7%	4%
2002	3%	7%	3%
2001	3%	6%	3%
2000	2%	6%	2%
1999	2%	6%	2%
1998	2%	6%	2%
1996	2%	5%	2%
1995	1%	5%	1%
1994	1%	5%	1%
1993	3%	5%	3%
1992	2%	5%	2%
1991	1%	4%	1%

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Hispanic

17%

34%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2024)
Year	Lopatcong Elementary School	New Jersey	Lopatcong Township School District
2024	17%	34%
2023	19%	33%	14%
2022	18%	32%	12%
2021	13%	31%	11%
2020	12%	29%	10%
2019	12%	29%	10%
2018	9%	27%	9%
2017	9%	27%	9%
2016	7%	26%	8%
2015	8%	25%	8%
2014	8%	24%	8%
2013	7%	23%	8%
2012	7%	23%	8%
2011	7%	22%	7%
2010	6%	21%	6%
2009	7%	20%	6%
2008	7%	19%	6%
2007	6%	19%	6%
2006	5%	18%	5%
2005	5%	18%	6%
2004	5%	17%	5%
2003	4%	17%	4%
2002	3%	16%	3%
2001	2%	15%	2%
2000	2%	15%	2%
1999	2%	14%	2%
1998	1%	14%	1%
1996	1%	14%	1%

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Black

22%

14%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2024)
Year	Lopatcong Elementary School	New Jersey	Lopatcong Township School District
2024	22%	14%
2023	19%	15%	16%
2022	18%	15%	14%
2021	15%	15%	12%
2020	13%	15%	11%
2019	13%	15%	11%
2018	10%	16%	8%
2017	10%	16%	8%
2016	9%	16%	8%
2015	9%	16%	8%
2014	7%	16%	7%
2013	7%	16%	8%
2012	6%	16%	7%
2011	6%	16%	7%
2010	5%	17%	6%
2009	4%	17%	6%
2008	5%	17%	6%
2007	4%	17%	5%
2006	5%	18%	6%
2005	5%	18%	5%
2004	3%	18%	3%
2003	3%	18%	3%
2002	2%	18%	2%
2001	1%	18%	1%
2000	1%	18%	1%
1999	1%	18%	1%
1998	2%	18%	2%
1996	1%	19%	1%
1994	1%	19%	1%
1993	1%	19%	1%
1992	2%	19%	2%

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White

49%

38%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2024)
Year	Lopatcong Elementary School	New Jersey	Lopatcong Township School District
2024	49%	38%
2023	51%	39%	60%
2022	51%	40%	63%
2021	61%	41%	69%
2020	68%	43%	72%
2019	68%	43%	72%
2018	75%	45%	77%
2017	75%	45%	77%
2016	78%	46%	79%
2015	77%	48%	79%
2014	78%	49%	78%
2013	77%	50%	77%
2012	79%	51%	77%
2011	78%	52%	78%
2010	82%	53%	81%
2009	83%	54%	82%
2008	82%	55%	82%
2007	83%	56%	83%
2006	86%	56%	85%
2005	83%	57%	82%
2004	87%	58%	87%
2003	89%	58%	89%
2002	92%	59%	92%
2001	94%	61%	94%
2000	95%	61%	95%
1999	95%	62%	95%
1998	95%	62%	95%
1996	96%	62%	96%
1995	98%	63%	98%
1994	98%	63%	98%
1993	96%	63%	96%
1992	96%	64%	96%
1991	96%	65%	96%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2021-2024)
Year	Lopatcong Elementary School	New Jersey	Lopatcong Township School District
2024	3%	3%
2023	3%	3%	2%
2022	3%	3%	2%
2021	2%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.68

0.72

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2024)
Year	Lopatcong Elementary School	New Jersey	Lopatcong Township School District
2024	0.68	0.71
2023	0.67	0.71	0.59
2022	0.67	0.71	0.56
2021	0.59	0.71	0.50
2020	0.51	0.70	0.46
2019	0.51	0.70	0.46
2018	0.42	0.70	0.39
2017	0.42	0.70	0.39
2016	0.38	0.69	0.37
2015	0.39	0.68	0.37
2014	0.38	0.68	0.39
2013	0.39	0.67	0.40
2012	0.37	0.66	0.39
2011	0.38	0.65	0.37
2010	0.32	0.65	0.34
2009	0.30	0.64	0.32
2008	0.32	0.63	0.31
2007	0.30	0.62	0.30
2006	0.26	0.62	0.28
2005	0.31	0.61	0.30
2004	0.24	0.60	0.23
2003	0.21	0.60	0.21
2002	0.15	0.59	0.15
2001	0.12	0.58	0.12
2000	0.10	0.57	0.10
1999	0.10	0.57	0.10
1998	0.10	0.57	0.10
1996	0.07	0.56	0.08
1995	0.04	0.55	0.04
1994	0.04	0.55	0.04
1993	0.08	0.55	0.08
1992	0.08	0.54	0.08
1991	0.07	0.53	0.08

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Eligible for

17%

32%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1992-2024)
Year	Lopatcong Elementary School	New Jersey	Lopatcong Township School District
2024	17%	32%
2023	12%	31%	9%
2022	7%	30%	5%
2021	9%	32%	8%
2020	11%	33%	10%
2019	11%	33%	10%
2018	10%	33%	10%
2017	10%	33%	10%
2016	11%	33%	10%
2015	10%	31%	9%
2014	10%	32%	10%
2013	9%	31%	9%
2012	6%	29%	7%
2011	7%	27%	7%
2010	6%	26%	6%
2009	6%	24%	5%
2008	6%	22%	5%
2007	4%	21%	4%
2006	4%	21%	4%
2004	3%	21%	3%
2003	2%	21%	2%
2002	5%	22%	5%
2001	4%	22%	4%
2000	5%	23%	5%
1999	5%	24%	5%
1998	4%	24%	4%
1996	5%	24%	5%
1995	4%	24%	4%
1994	4%	24%	4%
1993	4%	23%	4%
1992	5%	21%	5%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2024)
Year	Lopatcong Elementary School	New Jersey	Lopatcong Township School District
2024	3%	6%
2023	1%	5%	1%
2022	1%	4%	1%
2021	3%	4%	3%
2020	4%	5%	4%
2019	4%	5%	4%
2018	3%	5%	3%
2017	3%	5%	3%
2016	4%	5%	4%
2015	4%	5%	5%
2014	5%	5%	6%
2013	2%	6%	3%
2012	6%	6%	6%
2011	4%	5%	4%
2010	4%	6%	4%
2009	3%	6%	3%
2008	3%	6%	3%
2007	3%	6%	3%
2006	1%	6%	1%
2004	2%	6%	2%
2003	2%	6%	2%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Lopatcong Township School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lopatcong Elementary School's ranking?

Lopatcong Elementary School is ranked #1173 out of 2,184 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% NJ state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).

How many students attend Lopatcong Elementary School?

374 students attend Lopatcong Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

49% of Lopatcong Elementary School students are White, 22% of students are Black, 17% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Lopatcong Elementary School?

Lopatcong Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New Jersey state average of 11:1.

What grades does Lopatcong Elementary School offer ?

Lopatcong Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Lopatcong Elementary School part of?

Lopatcong Elementary School is part of Lopatcong Township School District.

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