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Lakehurst School District

401 Union Avenue
Lakehurst, NJ 08733

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (732) 657-5741

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Lakehurst School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:

Category

Attribute

Diversity

Most diverse schools (Top 1%)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 404 students in Lakehurst School District. This district's average is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.

Public School in Lakehurst School District have an score of 17% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 38%), and score of 12% (versus the 49% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

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

This School District

This State (NJ)

# Schools

1 School

2,569 Schools

# Students

404 Students

1,360,135 Students

# Teachers

41 Teachers

116,529 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

10:1

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Lakehurst School District	New Jersey
Pre-K	77	91
Kind	40	134
1	34	138
2	40	142
3	43	141
4	36	143
5	32	145
6	41	147
7	30	148
8	31	150

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="district-rank">District Rank

Lakehurst School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 645 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

This School District

State Average (NJ)

#608 out of 648 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Lakehurst School District
2023	#608
2022	#634
2021	#605
2019	#616
2018	#606
2017	#603
2016	#633
2015	#604
2014	#575
2013	#516
2012	#506

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17%

38%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Lakehurst School District	New Jersey
2023	17%	38%
2022	10%	36%
2021	5%	26%
2019	17%	44%
2018	17%	42%
2017	17%	41%
2016	12%	40%
2015	12%	36%
2014	62%	75%
2013	74%	75%
2012	74%	75%

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12%

49%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Lakehurst School District	New Jersey
2022	12%	49%
2021	32%	47%
2019	27%	57%
2018	17%	55%
2017	32%	53%
2016	22%	50%
2015	27%	47%
2014	45%	69%
2013	49%	69%
2012	51%	69%
2011	56%	69%

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6-9%

23%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Lakehurst School District	New Jersey
2022	7%	23%
2021	10%	22%

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethnicity">Students by Ethnicity:

0.67

0.72

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Lakehurst School District	New Jersey
2023	0.64	0.71
2022	0.65	0.71
2021	0.64	0.71
2020	0.62	0.70
2019	0.62	0.70
2018	0.64	0.70
2017	0.64	0.70
2016	0.63	0.69
2015	0.62	0.68
2014	0.63	0.68
2013	0.61	0.67
2012	0.64	0.66
2011	0.61	0.65
2010	0.59	0.65
2009	0.54	0.64
2008	0.57	0.63
2007	0.59	0.62
2006	0.58	0.62
2005	0.55	0.61
2004	0.52	0.60
2003	0.46	0.60
2002	0.41	0.59
2001	0.42	0.58
2000	0.37	0.57
1999	0.36	0.57
1998	0.35	0.57
1996	0.30	0.56
1995	0.42	0.55
1994	0.36	0.55
1993	0.33	0.55
1992	0.31	0.54

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

11%

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

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% Hispanic

32%

34%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Lakehurst School District	New Jersey
2023	27%	33%
2022	30%	32%
2021	27%	31%
2020	24%	29%
2019	24%	29%
2018	25%	27%
2017	25%	27%
2016	25%	26%
2015	22%	25%
2014	19%	24%
2013	17%	23%
2012	16%	23%
2011	18%	22%
2010	15%	21%
2009	11%	20%
2008	13%	19%
2007	13%	19%
2006	14%	18%
2005	14%	18%
2004	15%	17%
2003	15%	17%
2002	10%	16%
2001	9%	15%
2000	7%	15%
1999	8%	14%
1998	7%	14%
1996	5%	14%
1995	9%	13%
1994	6%	13%
1993	7%	13%
1992	6%	12%

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% Black

14%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Lakehurst School District	New Jersey
2023	14%	15%
2022	15%	15%
2021	15%	15%
2020	13%	15%
2019	13%	15%
2018	14%	16%
2017	14%	16%
2016	13%	16%
2015	16%	16%
2014	17%	16%
2013	18%	16%
2012	22%	16%
2011	21%	16%
2010	22%	17%
2009	23%	17%
2008	23%	17%
2007	24%	17%
2006	23%	18%
2005	19%	18%
2004	15%	18%
2003	13%	18%
2002	13%	18%
2001	16%	18%
2000	13%	18%
1999	11%	18%
1998	11%	18%
1996	10%	19%
1995	13%	19%
1994	10%	19%
1993	10%	19%
1992	11%	19%

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% White

46%

38%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Lakehurst School District	New Jersey
2023	52%	39%
2022	49%	40%
2021	52%	41%
2020	56%	43%
2019	56%	43%
2018	53%	45%
2017	53%	45%
2016	54%	46%
2015	56%	48%
2014	56%	49%
2013	58%	50%
2012	55%	51%
2011	56%	52%
2010	59%	53%
2009	63%	54%
2008	60%	55%
2007	58%	56%
2006	59%	56%
2005	63%	57%
2004	66%	58%
2003	71%	58%
2002	75%	59%
2001	74%	61%
2000	78%	61%
1999	79%	62%
1998	80%	62%
1996	83%	62%
1995	75%	63%
1994	79%	63%
1993	81%	63%
1992	82%	64%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Lakehurst School District	New Jersey
2023	4%	3%
2022	4%	3%
2021	3%	3%
2020	1%	2%
2019	1%	2%
2018	1%	2%
2017	1%	2%
2016	1%	2%
2015	1%	1%
2014	2%	1%
2013	2%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $27,899 is higher than the state median of $26,940. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $25,978 is higher than the state median of $25,837. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (NJ)

Total Revenue

$11 MM

$36,642 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Lakehurst School District	New Jersey
2023	$11 MM	$26 MM
2022	$11 MM	$25 MM
2021	$11 MM	$26 MM
2020	$11 MM	$25 MM
2019	$11 MM	$25 MM
2018	$10 MM	$24 MM
2017	$10 MM	$23 MM
2016	$9 MM	$21 MM
2015	$13 MM	$20 MM
2014	$9 MM	$21 MM
2012	$10 MM	$21 MM
2011	$9 MM	$20 MM
2010	$13 MM	$20 MM
2009	$9 MM	$20 MM
2008	$9 MM	$19 MM
2007	$8 MM	$19 MM
2006	$8 MM	$18 MM
2005	$9 MM	$17 MM
2004	$8 MM	$17 MM
2003	$7 MM	$15 MM
2002	$7 MM	$14 MM
2001	$7 MM	$14 MM
2000	$7 MM	$13 MM
1999	$6 MM	$13 MM
1998	$6 MM	$12 MM
1996	$6 MM	$11 MM
1995	$5 MM	$11 MM
1992	$5 MM	$10 MM

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Spending

$11 MM

$35,142 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Lakehurst School District	New Jersey
2023	$10 MM	$25 MM
2022	$10 MM	$24 MM
2021	$10 MM	$25 MM
2020	$10 MM	$24 MM
2019	$12 MM	$25 MM
2018	$11 MM	$24 MM
2017	$10 MM	$23 MM
2016	$10 MM	$22 MM
2015	$9 MM	$20 MM
2014	$9 MM	$20 MM
2012	$12 MM	$20 MM
2011	$9 MM	$19 MM
2010	$9 MM	$20 MM
2009	$9 MM	$19 MM
2008	$9 MM	$20 MM
2007	$8 MM	$19 MM
2006	$8 MM	$18 MM
2005	$8 MM	$17 MM
2004	$8 MM	$16 MM
2003	$7 MM	$16 MM
2002	$7 MM	$14 MM
2001	$7 MM	$13 MM
2000	$7 MM	$13 MM
1999	$6 MM	$14 MM
1998	$6 MM	$13 MM
1996	$5 MM	$11 MM
1995	$5 MM	$11 MM
1992	$5 MM	$9 MM

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Revenue / Student

$27,899

$26,940

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Lakehurst School District	New Jersey
2023	$29,583	$27,451
2022	$29,662	$26,511
2021	$29,976	$27,862
2020	$29,662	$26,511
2019	$30,202	$27,169
2018	$29,830	$25,776
2017	$28,269	$24,717
2016	$26,096	$23,074
2015	$32,849	$19,116
2014	$22,203	$22,539
2012	$23,783	$22,326
2011	$14,402	$15,563
2010	$29,472	$19,116
2009	$21,240	$20,414
2008	$20,150	$19,641
2007	$17,161	$17,846
2006	$15,908	$16,912
2005	$17,730	$15,983
2004	$14,725	$15,178
2003	$15,636	$14,414
2002	$15,316	$13,992
2001	$13,132	$13,524
2000	$14,613	$12,563
1999	$13,634	$11,702
1998	$11,586	$11,220
1995	$10,615	$10,398
1992	$10,585	$10,290
1990	$8,313	$8,190

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Spending / Student

$25,978

$25,837

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Lakehurst School District	New Jersey
2023	$27,546	$26,479
2022	$26,948	$25,682
2021	$27,912	$26,876
2020	$26,948	$25,682
2019	$33,311	$26,960
2018	$31,582	$25,387
2017	$29,621	$25,235
2016	$27,204	$23,517
2015	$24,008	$19,190
2014	$22,993	$21,879
2012	$29,671	$21,692
2011	$15,432	$15,139
2010	$21,540	$19,190
2009	$20,247	$19,395
2008	$20,330	$19,863
2007	$18,142	$18,129
2006	$16,647	$16,981
2005	$16,353	$16,151
2004	$14,914	$14,709
2003	$15,495	$14,730
2002	$14,928	$14,261
2001	$13,483	$13,311
2000	$14,263	$12,817
1999	$12,756	$12,247
1998	$11,649	$11,565
1995	$10,535	$10,509
1992	$9,791	$9,044
1990	$8,267	$7,994

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Best Lakehurst School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Lakehurst Elementary School

(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 12%)
:

Bottom 50%

301 Union Ave
Lakehurst, NJ 08733
(732) 657-5741

Gr: PK-8 | 404 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 54%

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

How many schools belong to Lakehurst School District?

Lakehurst School District manages 1 public schools serving 404 students.

What is the rank of Lakehurst School District?

Lakehurst School District is ranked #605 out of 645 school districts in New Jersey (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New Jersey school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in Lakehurst School District?

46% of Lakehurst School District students are White, 32% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Lakehurst School District?

Lakehurst School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 12:1.

What is Lakehurst School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $25,978 is higher than the state median of $25,837. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 1 school
Grades: PK-08
Enrollment: 404 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 54%
: Bottom 50% in NJ
: 17% (Btm 50%)
: 12% (Btm 50%)
: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education