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#384 of 2,466 schools in NJ

Top 16% in state

Based on limited data

Piner Elementary School

Elementary School · Lakewood Township School District · Lakewood, NJ

A Lakewood Township School District elementary school serving grades Pre-K – Kindergarten.

Estimated ScoreLimited data profile

1141 E County Line Road, Lakewood, NJ 08701

  • 7.1:1 student-teacher ratio

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

Academics

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on NJ state average
Resources & Environment9.7Excellent51%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio7.1:1
District spending per student$52,346
Chronic Absenteeism6.3%

How we calculate scores →

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test scores

Most recent published year. School vs. NJ average.

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

91.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Piner Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the New York map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 7Car-Dependent
  • Bike 35Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low1/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$62,811

Median home value

$430,700

Median rent

$1,701/mo

College educated

32.7%

Homeownership

50.8%

Poverty rate

24.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 08701; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Machzikei HadasPrivate · tuition4.5privatePK–80.1 mi485Compare →
Toras Imecha/bnos Bina-ateres NechamaPrivate · tuition3.6privatePK–121.0 mi671Compare →
Greenville Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.4PK–21.3 mi445Compare →
Lakewood Early Childhood CenterEnrollment path unverified8.1PK–K1.4 mi236Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Lakewood Township School District

Schools in district
8
Rank in district
#2 of 8
District spending per student
$52,346NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
19.8%Census SAIPE · 2024

Piner Elementary School is listed in Lakewood Township School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Piner Elementary School

Piner Elementary School is a public elementary school in Lakewood, NJ, part of Lakewood Township School District, serving approximately 378 students in grades Pre-K-Kindergarten with a 7.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #384 of 2,466 schools in NJ. Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Piner Elementary School

What grades does Piner Elementary School serve?

Piner Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.

How many students attend Piner Elementary School?

Piner Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 378 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Piner Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Piner Elementary School is 7.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Piner Elementary School rank in NJ?

Piner Elementary School ranks #384 of 2,466 schools in NJ.

What is Piner Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Piner Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Piner Elementary School a charter school?

No, Piner Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Piner Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Piner Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Piner Elementary School?

91.8% of students at Piner Elementary 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
378
Student-Teacher Ratio
7.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
53
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Ocean County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
6.3%
Area population (ZIP 08701)
136,784
Area average commute
25.3 min
Area median age
18.2
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.
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 08701; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24

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