How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Belleville Public School District | Lakewood Township School District |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Belleville, New Jersey | Lakewood, New Jersey |
| Total Enrollment | 4,970 | 5,023 |
| Number of Schools | 10 | 8 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 13.8:1 | 8.9:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Belleville Public School District | Lakewood Township School District |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $24,177 | $48,105 |
| Federal Revenue | 8.3% | 36.2% |
| State Revenue | 52.7% | 32.3% |
| Local Revenue | 39.0% | 31.6% |
Belleville Public School District
Federal State Local
Lakewood Township School District
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Belleville Public School District | Lakewood Township School District |
|---|---|---|
| White | 8.6% | 7.4% |
| African American | 7.5% | 5.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 75.1% | 84.7% |
| Asian | 5.9% | 1.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 2.3% | 0.6% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 58.7% | 82.5% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Belleville Public School District | Lakewood Township School District |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 8 | 7 |
| Schools with AP | 1 | 1 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 199.7:1 | 472.6:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 14.0% | 10.8% |
School Types
Belleville Public School District
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 9
Lakewood Township School District
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 7
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.