Lafayette Township School
LAFAYETTE, NJ · Lafayette Township School District
Regular public school · Grades PK-8 · Rural, fringe
689th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools statewide · better than 48%▼ Declining
178 BEAVER RUN ROAD, LAFAYETTE, NJ 07848
(973)875-3344NCES ID 340813005374Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Lafayette Township School 689th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 48% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 69th in 2019 to 48th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 143 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 216 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 92.6% | 75.9% | ▼ 16.7 pts | |
| Hispanic | 3.9% | 19.0% | ▲ 15.1 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.2% | 2.8% | ▲ 1.6 pts | |
| Black | 1.2% | 1.4% | ▲ 0.2 pts | |
| Asian | 1.2% | 0.5% | ▼ 0.7 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.5% | ▲ 0.5 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $479K in zip 07848 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Lafayette Township School
- #822Franklin Borough SchoolFranklin Borough School District · 3.9 mi away822nd of 1,324
ELA 52% ▲4 · Math 33% ▼15Compare - #605Frankford Township SchoolFrankford Township Consolidated School District · 4.3 mi away605th of 1,324
ELA 62% ▲14 · Math 42% ▼6Compare - #653Hardyston Township Elementary SchoolHardyston Township School District · 4.4 mi away653rd of 1,324
ELA 53% ▲5 · Math 47% ▼1Compare - #583Hamburg SchoolHamburg School District · 4.5 mi away583rd of 1,324
ELA 58% ▲10 · Math 48% =Compare - #599Ogdensburg Borough SchoolOgdensburg Borough School District · 4.8 mi away599th of 1,324
ELA 57% ▲9 · Math 48% =Compare - #391Marian E. McKeown Elementary SchoolHampton Township School District · 5.5 mi away391st of 1,324
ELA 72% ▲24 · Math 53% ▲5Compare - #473Mohawk Avenue SchoolSparta Township Public School District · 6.7 mi away473rd of 1,324
ELA 52% ▲4 · Math 64% ▲16Compare - #393Florence M. BurdAndover Regional School District · 6.9 mi away393rd of 1,324
ELA 63% ▲15 · Math 61% ▲13Compare
What school district is Lafayette Township School in?
Lafayette Township School is part of the Lafayette Township School District district in LAFAYETTE, New Jersey.
Is Lafayette Township School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Lafayette Township School 689th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools (better than 48% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Lafayette Township School?
White 76%, Hispanic 19%, Two or more races 3%, Black 1% (216 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Lafayette Township School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 07848 is $479K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.