Summary:
The Pompton Lakes School District in New Jersey has one middle school, Lakeside School, serving grades 6-8. This school demonstrates strong academic performance, particularly in English Language Arts, with proficiency rates well above the state averages. However, the school's mathematics performance is more mixed, with 7th grade exceeding the state average but 6th and 8th grade falling below.
Lakeside School has a relatively diverse student population, with a majority of White students (57.84%) and a significant Hispanic population (34.19%). The school also has a low chronic absenteeism rate of 7.7%, indicating strong student attendance. Additionally, the school's spending per student of $12,048 is higher than the national average, and its student-teacher ratio of 12.4 to 1 is lower than the national average, suggesting a well-funded educational program with more individualized attention for students.
Overall, Lakeside School appears to be a strong-performing middle school within the Pompton Lakes School District, with impressive results in English Language Arts and a relatively low chronic absenteeism rate. However, the school's mathematics performance, especially in 6th and 8th grades, could be an area for improvement.
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