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Pines Lake Elementary School

WAYNE, NJ · Wayne Township Public School District · Grades K-5

342nd of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools statewide · better than 74% Improving

372
Students
2023–24 enrollment
12:1
Student / teacher ratio
7%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
9.9%
Chronically absent
NJ average 14%

Pines Lake Elementary School ranking

SchoolRow ranks Pines Lake Elementary School 342nd of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 74% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 58th in 2019 to 74th in 2025 — improving.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%74%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Pines Lake Elementary School test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 185 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
64%
NJ average
53%
Math
This school
65%
NJ average
42%
Science
This school
48%
NJ average
27%
English Language Arts over time this school NJ average
25%50%75%64%53%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school NJ average
25%50%75%65%42%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Pines Lake Elementary School students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 372 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic14%White74%8%
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Hispanic 14%White 74%Asian 8%9%79%11%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
White73.6%73.9% 0.3 pts
Hispanic8.1%13.7% 5.6 pts
Asian10.0%7.8% 2.2 pts
Two or more races1.2%3.8% 2.6 pts
Black0.7%0.5% 0.2 pts

Homes near Pines Lake Elementary School

Typical home value $752K in zip 07470 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$186K$372K$557K$743K$708K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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Elementary schools near Pines Lake Elementary School

Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Pines Lake Elementary School in?

Pines Lake Elementary School is part of the Wayne Township Public School District district in WAYNE, New Jersey.

Is Pines Lake Elementary School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Pines Lake Elementary School 342nd of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools (better than 74% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Pines Lake Elementary School?

White 74%, Hispanic 14%, Asian 8%, Two or more races 4% (372 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Pines Lake Elementary School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 07470 is $752K 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.