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Lillian Drive School
Elementary School · Hazlet Township Public School District
28 LILLIAN DRIVE, Hazlet, NJ 07730
Enrollment
260
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
3.7
Grades
1st – 4th
Enrollment
260
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
3.7
Grades
1st – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey schools
#2,357 of 2,466
In Hazlet
#8 of 8
public schools
In district
#8 of 8
Hazlet Township Public School District
School environment
7.3 / 10
Very Good
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Lillian Drive School
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About Lillian Drive School
Lillian Drive School is a public elementary school in Hazlet, NJ, part of Hazlet Township Public School District. Lillian Drive School serves approximately 260 students, and covers grades 1st-4th, and has a 11.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Lillian Drive School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10 and ranks #2,357 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
Structured state assessment records for Lillian Drive School show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 3.7 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 5.6
- NJ avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Lillian Drive School — Students at Lillian Drive School score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
26.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2024-25)
Based on 36 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.1/10.
How Lillian Drive School Compares
See how Lillian Drive School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
28 LILLIAN DRIVE, Hazlet, NJ 07730
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lillian Drive School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Middle Road School (rated 8.6/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Harmony Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby New Monmouth), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Keyport Central School (rated 7.7/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Keyport), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Hazlet, see our Hazlet schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Raritan High School Hazlet | 0.2 mi | 5.4 |
| Monmouth County Vocational Technical High School Hazlet | 0.3 mi | — |
| Hazlet Middle School Hazlet | 0.8 mi | 7.7 |
| Middle Road School Hazlet | 1.0 mi | 8.6 |
| Joseph C. Caruso School Keansburg | 1.3 mi | 5.3 |
| Joseph R. Bolger Middle School Keansburg | 1.2 mi | 3.3 |
| Cove Road School Hazlet | 1.3 mi | 5.4 |
| Memorial School Union Beach | 1.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Keansburg High School Keansburg | 1.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Keansburg Early Learning Center Keansburg | 1.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Harmony Elementary School New Monmouth | 1.7 mi | 8.5 |
| Thorne Middle School Port Monmouth | 1.7 mi | 8.0 |
| Ocean Avenue Elementary School North Middletown | 1.7 mi | 4.7 |
| Sycamore Drive Early Childhood Learning Center Hazlet | 2.0 mi | 4.8 |
| Middletown Village Elementary School Middletown | 2.6 mi | 5.5 |
| Indian Hill School Holmdel | 2.6 mi | 7.1 |
| MATER DEL PREP HIGH SCHOOL Middletown | 2.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Keyport High School Keyport | 2.5 mi | 4.1 |
| Keyport Central School Keyport | 2.5 mi | 7.7 |
| New Monmouth Elementary School Middletown | 2.7 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 07730 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$122,276
Median Home Value
$452,500
Median Rent
$1,149/mo
Population
17,193
College Educated
31.9%
Homeownership
89.8%
Avg Commute
32.5 min
Poverty Rate
4.3%
Median Age
46
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Dale Avenue Paterson, NJ | 3.7 |
| E Raymond Appleby Elementary School Spotswood, NJ | 3.7 |
| Jefferson (Annex) Elementary School Wallington, NJ | 3.7 |
| Lincoln Elementary School Rockaway, NJ | 3.7 |
| Polk Street School North Bergen, NJ | 3.7 |
| Whitehouse School Whitehouse Station, NJ | 3.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lillian Drive School
What grades does Lillian Drive School serve?
Lillian Drive School serves students in grades 1st through 4th.
How many students attend Lillian Drive School?
Lillian Drive School has an enrollment of approximately 260 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lillian Drive School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lillian Drive School is 11.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lillian Drive School rank in NJ?
Lillian Drive School ranks #2,357 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Lillian Drive School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lillian Drive School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 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 Lillian Drive School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lillian Drive School has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Lillian Drive School a charter school?
No, Lillian Drive School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lillian Drive School a Title I school?
No, Lillian Drive School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lillian Drive School?
26.2% of students at Lillian Drive School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 1st – 4th
- Enrollment
- 260
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 26.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Monmouth County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.3%
- Phone
- (732) 787-2332
Resources & Links
District
Hazlet Township Public School District- District Enrollment
- 2,724
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $24,965
- District Rank
- #8 of 8
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