Little Falls Township Public School # 1 vs. Lakeside School
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School Overview
School
Little Falls Township Public School # 1
Little Falls School # 1, 32 St
Little Falls, NJ 07424
Little Falls, NJ 07424
Rating
: 8/
Top 30%10
Top Rankings
Little Falls Township Public School # 1 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Lakeside School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 381 students in grades 5-8, Little Falls Township Public School # 1 ranks in the top 30% 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 proficiency in math is 42% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 380 students in grades 6-8, Lakeside School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
5-8
6-8
Total Students
381 students
380 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
33 teachers


Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#613 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#819 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
35%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
68%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
15-19%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 5 Students
84
-
Grade 6 Students
108
132
Grade 7 Students
93
123
Grade 8 Students
96
125
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
5%


% Hispanic
26%
35%


% Black
1%
2%


% White
66%
57%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%

n/a
Diversity Score
0.50
0.56


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
15%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%

