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Lakeview Elementary School

Public | PK-5 | 709 students

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5 stars

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2013:
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2012:
Based on 3 ratings
2011:
Based on 1 rating
2010:
Based on 49 ratings

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Posted November 20, 2012

Great School !! My son loves it here.....He is only in First Grade now, so I do not know a lot about the other grades, but he loves his teacher and have made a lot of new friends.
—Submitted by a parent


Posted March 21, 2012

Great School, wonderful caring teachers. Keep the parent informed. Would highly recommend it my kids love it
—Submitted by a parent


Posted February 25, 2012

Too bad there is too much politics. Science teacher needs to be someone with love for sciences.
—Submitted by a parent


Posted June 28, 2011

Excellent school, great parent involvement. Class size is relatively large. Teachers are great and very involved.
—Submitted by a parent


Posted November 12, 2010

Cuz they got the best quality
—Submitted by a parent


Posted November 11, 2010

great school annoying parents that need to get a life and stop nit picking others children
—Submitted by a parent


Posted November 10, 2010

The teachers are wonderful and they care about all the students. My son is very happy there and has made lots of friends.
—Submitted by a parent


Posted November 9, 2010

Very dedicated faculty, staff and administration


Posted November 8, 2010

Extraordinary Teachers and Programs!
—Submitted by a parent


Posted November 8, 2010

Great teachers, great school
—Submitted by a parent


Posted November 7, 2010

Great teachers, caring staff! Unparalleled with kids that have special needs!!!
—Submitted by a parent


Posted November 6, 2010

The teachers are outstanding and care so much about the children. The staff is unmatched and always helpful! My child loves attending the school and looks forward to going everyday!
—Submitted by a parent


Posted November 5, 2010

The teachers and staff are dedicated to encourage students to achieve to their greatest ability and to become lifelong learners.
—Submitted by a parent


Posted November 5, 2010

It is a great place to learn and grow up for my kids.
—Submitted by a parent


Posted November 5, 2010

Great teachers. The school feels like a big family
—Submitted by a parent


Posted November 5, 2010

It's a great school for my niece she has become so smart and has learned so much because of all the great teachers. They do extra fun activities for the kids so they love to go to school.


Posted November 5, 2010

It is where my grandchildren attend school and when I have visited staff and students have been very gracious and both grandchildren like school which is always a positive sign.


Posted November 5, 2010

excellent education, extra curricular activities


Posted November 4, 2010

Teachers and facilities are great


Posted November 4, 2010

It's a fabulous place for my child to work and learn. He just loves going to school. He has liked all of his teachers each year as well.
—Submitted by a parent


Community ratings and reviews do not represent the views of GreatSchools nor does GreatSchools check their accuracy or verify the reviewers' identities. Use your discretion when evaluating these reviews.

About these ratings

The Community Rating is the school’s average rating from its community members (e.g., parents, students, and school staff). The highest possible rating is five stars; the lowest is one star.

The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.
Language Arts Literacy

The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 67% in 2012.

114 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
81%

2011

 
 
79%

2010

 
 
79%

2009

 
 
76%
Math

The state average for Math was 78% in 2012.

114 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
90%

2011

 
 
92%

2010

 
 
87%

2009

 
 
76%
Scale: % at or above proficient

About the tests


In 2011-2012 New Jersey used the New Jersey Assessment of Skills and Knowledge (NJ ASK) to test students in grades 3 through 8 in language arts literacy and math, and in grades 4 and 8 in science. The NJ ASK is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of New Jersey. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.

See New Jersey's state standards

Source: New Jersey Department of Education

Language Arts Literacy

The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 59% in 2012.

155 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
78%

2011

 
 
83%

2010

 
 
82%

2009

 
 
83%
Math

The state average for Math was 77% in 2012.

155 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
87%

2011

 
 
90%

2010

 
 
88%

2009

 
 
81%
Science

The state average for Science was 91% in 2012.

155 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
95%

2011

 
 
96%

2010

 
 
98%

2009

 
 
99%
Scale: % at or above proficient

About the tests


In 2011-2012 New Jersey used the New Jersey Assessment of Skills and Knowledge (NJ ASK) to test students in grades 3 through 8 in language arts literacy and math, and in grades 4 and 8 in science. The NJ ASK is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of New Jersey. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.

See New Jersey's state standards

Source: New Jersey Department of Education

Language Arts Literacy

The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 62% in 2012.

126 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
84%

2011

 
 
82%

2010

 
 
84%

2009

 
 
78%
Math

The state average for Math was 83% in 2012.

126 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
96%

2011

 
 
86%

2010

 
 
91%

2009

 
 
87%
Scale: % at or above proficient

About the tests


In 2011-2012 New Jersey used the New Jersey Assessment of Skills and Knowledge (NJ ASK) to test students in grades 3 through 8 in language arts literacy and math, and in grades 4 and 8 in science. The NJ ASK is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of New Jersey. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.

See New Jersey's state standards

Source: New Jersey Department of Education

Language Arts Literacy

All Students81%
Female90%
Male72%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic92%
White79%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantagedn/a
Non-economically disadvantaged81%
Special educationn/a
General education92%
English language learnersn/a
Non-migrant81%
Limited English Proficient Current Plus Formern/a
Limited English Proficient Formern/a

Math

All Students90%
Female92%
Male89%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic92%
White91%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantagedn/a
Non-economically disadvantaged91%
Special educationn/a
General education98%
English language learnersn/a
Non-migrant90%
Limited English Proficient Current Plus Formern/a
Limited English Proficient Formern/a
Scale: % at or above proficient

About the tests


In 2011-2012 New Jersey used the New Jersey Assessment of Skills and Knowledge (NJ ASK) to test students in grades 3 through 8 in language arts literacy and math, and in grades 4 and 8 in science. The NJ ASK is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of New Jersey. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.

The different student groups are identified by the New Jersey Department of Education. If there are a small number of students in a particular group, the state doesn't report data for that group.

See New Jersey's state standards

Source: New Jersey Department of Education

Language Arts Literacy

All Students78%
Female90%
Male67%
Blackn/a
Asian96%
Hispanicn/a
White77%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantagedn/a
Non-economically disadvantaged78%
Special educationn/a
General education87%
English language learnersn/a
Non-migrant78%
Limited English Proficient Current Plus Formern/a
Limited English Proficient Formern/a

Math

All Students87%
Female92%
Male83%
Blackn/a
Asian100%
Hispanicn/a
White87%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantagedn/a
Non-economically disadvantaged87%
Special educationn/a
General education95%
English language learnersn/a
Non-migrant87%
Limited English Proficient Current Plus Formern/a
Limited English Proficient Formern/a

Science

All Students95%
Female97%
Male94%
Blackn/a
Asian100%
Hispanicn/a
White97%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantagedn/a
Non-economically disadvantaged95%
Special educationn/a
General education100%
English language learnersn/a
Non-migrant95%
Limited English Proficient Current Plus Formern/a
Limited English Proficient Formern/a
Scale: % at or above proficient

About the tests


In 2011-2012 New Jersey used the New Jersey Assessment of Skills and Knowledge (NJ ASK) to test students in grades 3 through 8 in language arts literacy and math, and in grades 4 and 8 in science. The NJ ASK is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of New Jersey. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.

The different student groups are identified by the New Jersey Department of Education. If there are a small number of students in a particular group, the state doesn't report data for that group.

See New Jersey's state standards

Source: New Jersey Department of Education

Language Arts Literacy

All Students84%
Female87%
Male80%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic62%
White86%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantagedn/a
Non-economically disadvantaged85%
Special education59%
General education93%
English language learnersn/a
Non-migrant84%
Limited English Proficient Current Plus Formern/a
Limited English Proficient Formern/a

Math

All Students96%
Female97%
Male95%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic85%
White98%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantagedn/a
Non-economically disadvantaged96%
Special education88%
General education99%
English language learnersn/a
Non-migrant96%
Limited English Proficient Current Plus Formern/a
Limited English Proficient Formern/a
Scale: % at or above proficient

About the tests


In 2011-2012 New Jersey used the New Jersey Assessment of Skills and Knowledge (NJ ASK) to test students in grades 3 through 8 in language arts literacy and math, and in grades 4 and 8 in science. The NJ ASK is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of New Jersey. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.

The different student groups are identified by the New Jersey Department of Education. If there are a small number of students in a particular group, the state doesn't report data for that group.

See New Jersey's state standards

Source: New Jersey Department of Education

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Student ethnicity

Ethnicity This school State average
White 80% 54%
Asian 9% 8%
Hispanic 7% 20%
Black 4% 17%
American Indian/Alaska Native N/A 0%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander 0% 0%
Two or more races N/A 0%
Source: NCES, 2008-2009

Student subgroups

  This school District averageState average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program 2%N/A30%
Source: NCES, 2008-2009

Student-teacher ratio

  This school District averageState average
Students per FTE teacher 10N/A12
Source: NCES, 2008-2009
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44 Cooper Road
Denville, NJ 07834
Phone: (973) 983-6540

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