Slackwood Elementary School
LAWRENCEVILLE, NJ · Lawrence Township Public School District
Regular public school · Grades K-3 · Suburb, large
940th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools statewide · better than 29%▼ Declining
2060 PRINCETON PIKE, LAWRENCEVILLE, NJ 08648
(609)671-5580NCES ID 340840003164Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Slackwood Elementary School 940th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 29% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 51th in 2019 to 29th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 61 students tested · no science: NJ tests it in grades 5, 8 and 11, and this school ends at grade 3
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 246 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 38.4% | 35.8% | ▼ 2.6 pts | |
| Hispanic | 28.7% | 35.0% | ▲ 6.3 pts | |
| Asian | 19.8% | 16.7% | ▼ 3.1 pts | |
| Black | 10.5% | 9.8% | ▼ 0.7 pts | |
| Two or more races | 2.7% | 2.8% | ▲ 0.1 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 $469K in zip 08648 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is Slackwood Elementary School in?
Slackwood Elementary School is part of the Lawrence Township Public School District district in LAWRENCEVILLE, New Jersey.
Is Slackwood Elementary School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Slackwood Elementary School 940th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools (better than 29% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Slackwood Elementary School?
White 36%, Hispanic 35%, Asian 17%, Black 10% (246 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Slackwood Elementary School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 08648 is $469K 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.