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Lakewood Middle School
PublicMiddleGrades 7–8
755 Somerset Avenue, Lakewood, NJ 08701 · (732) 905-3600 · Part of Lakewood Township School District
Students
574
Students per teacher
9:1
Free or reduced lunch
93%
Setting
City
Grades
7–8
What stands out about Lakewood Middle School
- Math proficiency 9 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 17 pts below the state
- Small classes: 9:1 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 55.3% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency16%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts30%
State average 47.3%
Location
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755 Somerset Avenue, Lakewood
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 7281
Grade 8293
Enrollment over time
1,284’20
1,126’21
995’22
582’23
574’24
Down 55.3% since 2020.
Who goes here
Hispanic 90%Black 6%White 3%Asian <1%Two or more races <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.