- Enrollment
- 546
- Students per teacher
- 9.1:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Mountain Lakes, NJ
Lake Drive Program for Hearing Impared
Federal NCES profile for Lake Drive Program for Hearing Impared, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 69/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 341101004420
👥 S:T ratio 90
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 87
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Lake Drive Program for Hearing Impared earns 69/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% of New Jersey schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in New Jersey.
- 69
- Resource Index · Higher
- 2.5:1
- small classes for New Jersey
- 12.7%
- free-lunch eligible
- 64
- students enrolled
Lake Drive Program for Hearing Impared has class sizes smaller than 99% of New Jersey schools. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Mountain Lakes Public School District · New Jersey
NCES ID 341101004420 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+2 students YoY
Lake Drive Program for Hearing Impared held near 65 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+2 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 26.0 → 22.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+2 students YoY 341101004420 · Mountain Lakes, NJ Other · SMALL · TRAD
64 enr · 2.5:1 · 12.7% lunch · RII 69
Nearest enrollment peer: Mountain Lakes High School (546 students)
Lake Drive Program for Hearing Impared held near 65 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+2 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 26.0 → 22.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Jersey schools → · Find another →
Lake Drive Program for Hearing Impared in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Mountain Lakes
Mountain Lakes High School
546 students
- Wildwood Eleme
Wildwood Elementary School
423 students
- Briarcliff Mid
Briarcliff Middle School
263 students
- This school 64
Lake Drive Program for Hearing Impared
64 students
What this shows Lake Drive Program for Hearing Impared reports 64 students on the CCD universe file.
How Lake Drive Program for Hearing Impared compares
Lake Drive Program for Hearing Impared held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs New Jersey and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New Jersey | New Jersey avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 2.5:1 | ▼ 79% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 12.7% | ▼ 57% | 29.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 64 | top 98% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
2.5:1
Leaner classes than 100% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
64
Bigger than 7% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
12.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 57% below the New Jersey average of 29.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
2.5:1
students per teacher
- 79% below state mean
Top 1% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 100% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$35,505
per pupil, district-wide
- above New Jersey avg of $26,225
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 64 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 50.0%
White 37.5%
Asian 6.3%
African American 3.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.6%
Two or More 1.6%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 50.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 60.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 60.4, Lake Drive Program for Hearing Impared is more mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.
Programs
District finance for Mountain Lakes Public School District reports $35,505 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Lake Drive Program for Hearing Impared Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Lakes High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Wildwood Elementary School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Briarcliff Middle School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Lake Drive Program for Hearing Impared's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 423
- Students per teacher
- 11.4:1
- Resource Index
- 57/100
- Enrollment
- 263
- Students per teacher
- 10.5:1
- Resource Index
- 65/100
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~64 students)
Frequently asked questions about Lake Drive Program for Hearing Impared
How many students attend Lake Drive Program for Hearing Impared?
Lake Drive Program for Hearing Impared has 64 students enrolled. It is a special-education school in Mountain Lakes, NJ. CCD year-over-year: 63 (2022-23) → 65 (2023-24), nearly flat (+2).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lake Drive Program for Hearing Impared?
The student-teacher ratio at Lake Drive Program for Hearing Impared is 2.5:1, which is 79% lower than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 84% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Lake Drive Program for Hearing Impared?
12.7% of students at Lake Drive Program for Hearing Impared are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lake Drive Program for Hearing Impared?
The largest demographic group at Lake Drive Program for Hearing Impared is Hispanic or Latino at 50.0% of enrollment, in Mountain Lakes, NJ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 60.4/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Lake Drive Program for Hearing Impared?
Lake Drive Program for Hearing Impared has a Resource Investment Index of 69/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Mountain Lakes Public School District?
Besides Lake Drive Program for Hearing Impared, Mountain Lakes Public School District also operates Mountain Lakes High School (546 students), Wildwood Elementary School (423 students), and Briarcliff Middle School (263 students). See the Mountain Lakes Public School District district page for the complete list.