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#288 of 535 private schools in NJ

New Road School

School

810 TOWBIN AVE, Lakewood, NJ 08701

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NJ statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

56

Student-Teacher

4.3:1

Score

6.3

Grades

UG – UG

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Lakewood

#6 of 83

public schools

New Jersey schools

#93 of 128

About New Road School

New Road School is a regular public school located in Lakewood, New Jersey. With an enrollment of 56 students and a student-teacher ratio of 4.3:1, the school offers a personalized learning environment supported by its 13 full-time equivalent teachers. Despite not having specific test score data available, New Road School focuses on providing comprehensive educational support to each student.

The school is situated in a large suburban area with plenty of resources for community engagement and extracurricular activities. While New Road School currently ranks lower in state rankings compared to other schools in New Jersey, it emphasizes student development and continuous improvement. Located in Lakewood’s vibrant suburb, the school benefits from its close-knit community setting.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 56 students, New Road School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 4.3:1, New Road School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

As a private school, New Road School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Compare to Public Schools

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How New Road School compares to 9 public schools serving similar grades in Lakewood, NJ

Student-Teacher Ratio
4.3:1
This School
vs
8.7:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
56
This School
vs
528
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.3
This School
vs
7.7
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 66.1% vs 0%
Hispanic 17.9% vs 0%
Black 16.1% vs 0%
New Road School Lakewood Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
New Road School (this school) 6.3
Oak Street Elem School 7.4
Spruce Street Elementary School 8.1
Lakewood Early Childhood Center 8.1
Ocean Academy Charter School 5.8
Ella G Clarke Elementary School 8.7
Lakewood Middle School 8.3
Lakewood High School 6.2
Clifton Ave Grade School 8.3
Piner Elementary School 8.1

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in NJ.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A 9.4 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 4.3:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C- 1.5 / 10
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School Day Length 5.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 990
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B+ 7.3 / 10
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Diversity Index 51%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C+ 3.6 / 10
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Enrollment 56
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in NJ

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 66.1%
Hispanic 17.9%
Black 16.1%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

810 TOWBIN AVE, Lakewood, NJ 08701

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering New Road School may also want to explore other schools in the area. MIKOR HATORAH (rated 6.7/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is TIFERES CHAIM (rated 6.5/10, 0.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, CONG. MIKOR HATORAH (rated 6.3/10, 0.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Lakewood, see our Lakewood schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 0.7 mi
School Distance Rating
BNOS BROCHA Lakewood 0.4 mi 4.6
CHEDVAS BAIS YAAKOV HIGH SCHOOL Lakewood 0.4 mi 6.2
TALMUD TORAH OF LAKEWOOD Lakewood 0.4 mi 4.9
YESHIVA OHR HATORAH Lakewood 0.5 mi 4.6
MESIVTA TORAH TEMIMAH OF LAKEWOOD Lakewood 0.5 mi 4.7
TALMUD TORAH DARCHEI AVOSEINU Lakewood 0.6 mi 4.8
MESIVTA KEREN ORAH Lakewood 0.6 mi 5.5
KNESSES BAIS LEVI Lakewood 0.5 mi 5.1
UTA OF LAKEWOOD INC. Kekewood 0.6 mi 4.1
TIFERES CHAIM Lakewood 0.6 mi 6.5
YESHIVAS OHR HACHINUCH Lakewood 0.6 mi 5.2
CONG. MIKOR HATORAH Lakewood 0.6 mi 6.3
MIKOR HATORAH Lakewood 0.6 mi 6.7
YESHIVA SHAAREI ORAH Lakewood 0.6 mi 5.4
YESHIVA SHAAREI OORAH Lakewood 0.6 mi 5.3
TALMUD TORAH BAIS AVROHOM Lakewood 0.7 mi 4.3
BNOS ORCHOS CHAIM Lakewood 0.8 mi 5.7
LEHMANN SCHOOL & TECH ED CENTER Lakewood 0.7 mi
MEOROS BAIS YAAKOV Lakewood 0.7 mi 4.1
CONGREGATION YESHIVA YESODEI Lakewood 0.7 mi 5.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 08701 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$62,811

Median Home Value

$430,700

Median Rent

$1,701/mo

Population

136,784

College Educated

32.7%

Homeownership

50.8%

Avg Commute

25.3 min

Poverty Rate

24.7%

Median Age

18.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding New Road School has a median household income of $62,811. It is an area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $430,700, with a median rent of $1,701/month. The area has a poverty rate of 24.7%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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School Rating
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about New Road School

What grades does New Road School serve?

New Road School serves students in grades UG through UG.

How many students attend New Road School?

New Road School has an enrollment of approximately 56 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at New Road School?

The student-teacher ratio at New Road School is 4.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does New Road School rank in NJ?

New Road School is ranked #288 out of 535 private schools in NJ.

What is New Road School's MySchoolScout rating?

New Road School has a composite rating of 6.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is New Road School a private school?

Yes, New Road School is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is New Road School a religious school?

No, New Road School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
UG – UG
Enrollment
56
Gender Split
79% M / 21% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
4.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
13
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
5.5 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
OCEAN
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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