High school (grades 9-12) · Wanaque, NJ
Lakeland Regional High School
Federal NCES profile for Lakeland Regional High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 47/100.
The verdict
Lakeland Regional High School earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 70% of New Jersey schools.
- 47
- Resource Index · Typical
- 10.2:1
- small classes for New Jersey
- 6.1%
- free-lunch eligible
- 823
- students enrolled
Lakeland Regional High School has class sizes smaller than 70% of New Jersey schools. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.
School address
NCES ID 340819004818 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-20 students YoY
Lakeland Regional High School held near 847 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-20 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 81.6 → 77.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-20 students YoY 340819004818 · Wanaque, NJ High · MID · TRAD
823 enr · 10.2:1 · 6.1% lunch · RII 47
Nearest enrollment peer: Clairemont High (823 students)
Lakeland Regional High School held near 847 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-20 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 81.6 → 77.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Jersey schools → · Find another →
How Lakeland Regional High School compares
Lakeland Regional High School 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 | 10.2:1 | ▼ 14% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 6.1% | ▼ 79% | 29.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 823 | top 14% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: White at 69.0% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 47.2, Lakeland Regional High School is less mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.
Programs
District finance for Lakeland Regional High School District reports $31,401 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Nationwide high 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 (~823 students)
Frequently asked questions about Lakeland Regional High School
How many students attend Lakeland Regional High School?
Lakeland Regional High School has 823 students enrolled. It is a high school in Wanaque, NJ. CCD year-over-year: 867 (2022-23) → 847 (2023-24), nearly flat (-20).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lakeland Regional High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lakeland Regional High School is 10.2:1, which is 14% lower than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 35% 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 Lakeland Regional High School?
6.1% of students at Lakeland Regional High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lakeland Regional High School?
The largest demographic group at Lakeland Regional High School is White at 69.0% of enrollment, in Wanaque, NJ.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Lakeland Regional High School?
Lakeland Regional High School has a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Lakeland Regional High School District?
None reported; Lakeland Regional High School District operates only Lakeland Regional High School as a public school district in NCES's records.