Lafayette Mills School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Manalapan, New Jersey 07726 · Manalapan-Englishtown Regional School District
#224 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey
#1097 of 50,301 nationally
About Lafayette Mills School
Lafayette Mills School is a public elementary school located in Manalapan, in the Manalapan-Englishtown Regional School District school district of New Jersey, United States. It caters for Grades 1–5. In 2025 it enrolled 459 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 88.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of elementary schools in United States and 224th of 1,479 ranked elementary schools in New Jersey. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (96th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (73th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 459.
There are 8 schools in Manalapan; Lafayette Mills School ranks 5th of 8 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)77%
- Reading proficiency (30%)74%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)11.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)12.8
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Lafayette Mills School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 459
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 11.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 12.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 74%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 77%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Lafayette Mills School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
C. Richard Applegate School
Freehold · Public elementary · Grades K–5
358 students · 2.4 km away
Frank J. Dugan Elementary School
Marlboro · Public elementary · Grades K–5
624 students · 2.9 km away
Pine Brook School
Manalapan · Public middle · Grades 6–6
494 students · 3.3 km away
Marlboro Elementary School
Marlboro · Public elementary · Grades K–5
551 students · 3.6 km away
Manalapan High School
Englishtown · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,690 students · 3.8 km away
Taylor Mills School
Manalapan · Public elementary · Grades K–5
533 students · 4.1 km away
Freehold Borough High School
Freehold · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,376 students · 4.1 km away
Freehold Learning Center
Freehold · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
562 students · 4.3 km away
Marlboro Middle School
Marlboro · Public middle · Grades 6–8
935 students · 4.4 km away
John I. Dawes Early Learning Center
Manalapan · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
306 students · 4.5 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in New Jersey with a comparable Enrollment.
Carroll Robbins Elementary School
Trenton · Public elementary · Grades K–3
459 students
Theunis Dey Elementary School
Wayne · Public elementary · Grades K–5
459 students
Silver Run Elementary School
Millville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
460 students
Knollwood Elementary School
Piscataway · Public elementary · Grades K–3
460 students
Midland School #1
Rochelle Park · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
458 students
Indian Fields Elementary School
Dayton · Public elementary · Grades K–5
460 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Lafayette Mills School a good school?
Lafayette Mills School has a Success Index (US) of 88.7 out of 100 (Top 5% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #224 of 1,479 in New Jersey. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Lafayette Mills School rank in New Jersey?
Lafayette Mills School ranks #224 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey and #1097 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Lafayette Mills School?
Lafayette Mills School had 459 students in 2025.
Is Lafayette Mills School a elementary school or a high school?
Lafayette Mills School is classified as a elementary school covering Grades 1–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Lafayette Mills School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Lafayette Mills School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.