Lakewood High School
Reported Enrollment
1,423
students
District
Lakewood Township School District
County Context Score
85/100
county-level composite, not a school rating
School Information
Address
855 SOMERSET AVENUE, LAKEWOOD, NJ, 08701
School District
Lakewood Township School District
NCES Identifiers
- School ID
- 340822004636
- District ID
- 3408220
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data
Grade Range
9–12
High · Regular
Enrollment
1,423 students
School Setting
City: Small
School profile guide
How to use this school record
This page is designed for first-pass public-school research. It combines the school record, district context, nearby comparable schools, and county-level school signals so you can decide what to verify next.
What is covered in this record
3 of 5 optional NCES detail groups are available for this school: enrollment, student-teacher ratio, lunch eligibility, grade span, and school setting. Missing fields mean the source did not provide a usable value in the current build.
Use this as an NCES profile
Lakewood High School is shown from federal public-school records. Treat the page as a source-backed profile for enrollment, grade span, school type, district context, and county context where fields are reported.
Separate proximity from assignment
Addresses, district boundaries, transfer rules, and program eligibility can change locally. Confirm attendance assignment with the district before making enrollment decisions.
Compare the surrounding system
Ocean County has 116 public schools in the current county list. Review the county page and district context before judging one school in isolation.
This district context includes 8 schools. Similar-school links show 5 peer records when available.
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What Lakewood High School tells a parent
This profile is most useful when it is read against the local system: Lakewood Township School District, Ocean County, and comparable high schools.It does not replace local assignment rules, tours, or program verification.
Decision notes
- 9–12 is the first fit check. Verify that the grade span matches the years your student needs, especially around transition grades.
- Regular school type affects comparison. Compare it with other high schools before treating it like a one-for-one substitute.
- City: Small matters for daily life. Use the locale and address as a starting point, then confirm commute, boundary, and transportation details locally.
What this page cannot confirm
SchoolsByCounty does not verify attendance assignment, transportation, transfer eligibility, special-program admission, test scores, discipline records, or campus climate for Lakewood High School. Treat this as a public-data profile and confirm local fit with Lakewood Township School District.
1,423 students
Lakewood High School reports 1,423 students, larger than most same-level county peers. Among 23 other high schools in Ocean County with enrollment data, 18 report fewer students and 5 report more. The peer median is 983 students.
24 high schools
The same-level county median enrollment is 1,026 students. Use it to separate unusually small or large schools from typical peers.
8 district schools
Lakewood Township School District lists 6 primary, 1 middle, 1 high schools in the current NCES data. For a high-school choice, compare graduation context, program access, commute, and nearby alternatives before using one enrollment number as the deciding signal.
District grade-span map
Use the district mix to see whether this school is part of a fuller local pathway or a narrower placement.
Primary
6
Middle
1
High
1
Other
0
Nearby context inside Lakewood Township School District
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School Profile FAQ
Is Lakewood High School a recommended school?
No. SchoolsByCounty publishes public-school records and county context, not school recommendations. Use this profile as a starting point, then verify fit and assignment with Lakewood Township School District.
Does this page confirm attendance assignment for Lakewood High School?
No. Attendance zones, transfers, magnet programs, and eligibility rules are set locally. Confirm assignment with the district or official local boundary tools before making enrollment decisions.
Where does the Lakewood High School data come from?
The school record is based on NCES public school data where fields are available, including school name, district, grade span, school type, enrollment, and related public-school indicators.
How should I compare Lakewood High School with nearby schools?
Lakewood High School should be compared with 24 high schools in Ocean County, plus other schools in Lakewood Township School District. Start with grade span, reported enrollment, school type, district pathway, and local assignment rules.
What should I verify before moving for Lakewood High School?
Before using Lakewood High School in a housing decision, verify attendance boundaries, transportation, transfer rules, program eligibility, and current enrollment procedures with Lakewood Township School District.
Part of Lakewood Township School District
Lakewood High School is one of 8 schools in this district, serving a reported enrollment of 4,616 students across 8 schools.
Open the district guideSchools in District
8
Reported Enrollment
4,616
8 schools reporting
Other Schools in This District
- Lakewood Early Childhood CenterPK–KG · PrimaryListed only
- Piner Elementary SchoolPK–2 · PrimaryListed only
- Clifton Ave Grade School2–5 · PrimaryListed only
- Ella G Clarke Elementary School3–5 · PrimaryListed only
- Lakewood Middle School6–8 · MiddleProfile
- Spruce Street Elementary SchoolPK–1 · PrimaryListed only
- Oak Street Elem School2–5 · PrimaryListed only
Similar Schools
Toms River High School South
Jackson Memorial High School
Toms River High School East
Brick Township Memorial High School
Brick Township High School
Ocean County Schools
County Context Score
85/100
County-level composite across 116 public schools
Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.