For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 389 students in Pompton Lakes School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in New Jersey.
Public Preschool in Pompton Lakes School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the New Jersey public pre school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public preschool average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
4 Schools
903 Schools
# Students
1,755 Students
360,382 Students
# Teachers
143 Teachers
32,444 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Pompton Lakes School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 648 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#279 out of 650 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
23%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.57
0.72
# American Indian Students
3 Students
865 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
110 Students
30,570 Students
% Asian Students
6%
9%
# Hispanic Students
572 Students
128,560 Students
% Hispanic Students
33%
36%
# Black Students
61 Students
58,180 Students
% Black Students
3%
16%
# White Students
995 Students
129,337 Students
% White Students
57%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
11 Students
878 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
3 Students
11,951 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
28
48,843
# Students in K Grade:
110
52,263
# Students in 1st Grade:
116
49,897
# Students in 2nd Grade:
101
46,402
# Students in 3rd Grade:
97
40,148
# Students in 4th Grade:
102
35,275
# Students in 5th Grade:
127
27,057
# Students in 6th Grade:
121
14,387
# Students in 7th Grade:
123
10,817
# Students in 8th Grade:
140
11,049
# Students in 9th Grade:
142
497
# Students in 10th Grade:
158
448
# Students in 11th Grade:
184
388
# Students in 12th Grade:
140
398
# Ungraded Students:
66
22,513
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $24,464 in this school district is less than the state median of $27,145. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,982 is less than the state median of $26,033. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$43 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$40 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$24,464
$27,145
Spending / Student
$22,982
$26,033
Best Pompton Lakes School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lincoln School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
40 Mill Street
Pompton Lakes, NJ 07442
(973) 835-7100
Pompton Lakes, NJ 07442
(973) 835-7100
Grades: PK-5
| 389 students
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