Below Average
#2101 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Lamberts Mill Academy
High School · Union County Educational Services Commission · Westfield, NJ
An Union County Educational Services Commission high school where students score 23 points below what's typical for similar communities.
1571 LAMBERTS MILL ROAD, Westfield, NJ 07090
- Reading 25% proficient (2014)
- 3/5 advanced STEM subjects
- 4.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Lamberts Mill Academy score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
2014 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NJ average.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
36.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Lamberts Mill Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 38Car-Dependent
- Transit 24Minimal Transit
- Bike 38Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Average572/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Westfield), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$212,700
Median home value
$930,500
Median rent
$2,211/mo
College educated
76.7%
Homeownership
80.3%
Poverty rate
2.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 07090; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillcrest Academy-southEnrollment path unverified | 5.0 | 9–12 | 0.0 mi | 78 | Compare → |
| WestlakeEnrollment path unverified | 6.3 | 4–12 | 0.0 mi | 53 | Compare → |
| Newmark High SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.2private | 9–12 | 0.7 mi | 68 | Compare → |
| Arthur L. Johnson High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.7 | 9–12 | 0.8 mi | 754 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Union County Educational Services Commission
- Schools in district
- 6
- Rank in district
- #5 of 5
- District spending per student
- $283,692NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Lamberts Mill Academy is listed in Union County Educational Services Commission; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Lamberts Mill Academy
Lamberts Mill Academy is a public high school in Westfield, NJ, part of Union County Educational Services Commission, serving approximately 44 students in grades 6th-12th with a 4.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #2,101 of 2,466 schools in NJ. State assessment records show 25% reading/ELA proficiency (2014 EdFacts).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Lamberts Mill Academy
What grades does Lamberts Mill Academy serve?
Lamberts Mill Academy serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Lamberts Mill Academy?
Lamberts Mill Academy has an enrollment of approximately 44 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lamberts Mill Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Lamberts Mill Academy is 4.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lamberts Mill Academy rank in NJ?
Lamberts Mill Academy ranks #2,101 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Lamberts Mill Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Lamberts Mill Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Lamberts Mill Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lamberts Mill Academy has 25% reading/ELA proficiency (2014 EdFacts).
Is Lamberts Mill Academy a charter school?
No, Lamberts Mill Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lamberts Mill Academy a Title I school?
No, Lamberts Mill Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lamberts Mill Academy?
36.4% of students at Lamberts Mill Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 44
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Type
- special_ed
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Union County
- Phone
- (908) 233-7581
- Area population (ZIP 07090)
- 30,760
- Area average commute
- 36.2 min
- Area median age
- 41
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2014 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2014 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 07090; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments 2014 EdFacts; directory SY 2023–24
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