Lakewood Township School District

District Overview
Situated at 200 Ramsey Avenue in Lakewood, New Jersey, the Lakewood Township School District serves as an active, traditional public school system operating eight academic facilities across the community. Set within a small city environment in the greater New York–Newark–Jersey City metropolitan region, the district provides a comprehensive educational pipeline spanning from pre-kindergarten all the way through 12th grade. Families, students, and researchers can engage with district leadership and access vital educational resources through its official online hub at lakewoodpiners.org or by contacting administrative offices directly at (732) 364-2400.

The district supports a vibrant and diverse student body of 4,643 learners, comprising 2,443 male and 2,200 female students across all grade levels. Its student population reflects a rich cultural mosaic, prominently featuring a large Hispanic community alongside White, Black, Asian, and multiracial students. To deliver personalized instruction and comprehensive wraparound support, Lakewood Township maintains a well-resourced workforce totaling over 2,430 full-time equivalent staff members. This team includes approximately 932 full-time equivalent classroom teachers, 241 instructional aides, and more than 1,250 support staff personnel, ensuring a strong framework for academic achievement, safety, and holistic student development.
8
Total Schools
4,643
Total Students
932.0
Full-Time Teachers
5.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Lakewood Township School District
Demographic Student Count
White597
Hispanic3,692
Black265
Asian60
Two or More28
Pacific Islander1
  • Hispanic
    3,692 (79.5%)
  • White
    597 (12.9%)
  • Black
    265 (5.7%)
  • Asian
    60 (1.3%)
  • Two or More
    28 (0.6%)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.0%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Lakewood Township School District
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary6
Middle1
High1
Other0
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District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:8
Students:4,643*
Teachers (FTE):932.0*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:5.0