Lakewood High School vs. Southern Regional High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Lakewood High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 1,295 students in grades 9-12, Lakewood High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,820 students in grades 9-12, Southern Regional High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 27% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,295 students
1,820 students
Total Classroom Teachers
95 teachers
149 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1832 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1493 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
32%
Graduation Rate
83%
89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
309
418
Grade 10 Students
366
480
Grade 11 Students
312
403
Grade 12 Students
308
519
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
89%
12%
% Black
6%
3%
% White
3%
83%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.21
0.30
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
4%