Pines Lake Elementary School
WAYNE, NJ · Wayne Township Public School District
Regular public school · Grades K-5 · Suburb, large
342nd of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools statewide · better than 74%▲ Improving
511 PINES LAKE DRIVE, WAYNE, NJ 07470
(973)633-3175NCES ID 341728004984Directory 2023–24
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.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 185 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 372 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 83.1% | 73.9% | ▼ 9.2 pts | |
| Hispanic | 5.6% | 13.7% | ▲ 8.1 pts | |
| Asian | 10.4% | 7.8% | ▼ 2.6 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.9% | 3.8% | ▲ 2.9 pts | |
| Black | 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 $752K in zip 07470 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 Pines Lake Elementary School
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ELA 67% ▲3 · Math 46% ▼19Compare - #180North Boulevard SchoolPequannock Township School District · 2.4 mi away180th of 1,324
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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.