Jackson Liberty High School vs Lakewood High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in New Jersey, United States, 5.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Jackson Liberty High School
Jackson · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,012 students
Lakewood High School
Lakewood · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,295 students
| Measure | Jackson Liberty High School Jackson, New Jersey | Lakewood High School Lakewood, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 42 Lower 50% | 18 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #231 of 357 | #343 of 357 |
| National rank | #10390 of 16,910 | #15595 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,012 | 1,295 |
| Enrollment | 1,012 | 1,295 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 53.1% | 92% |
| Students per teacher | 13.7 | 13.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 54% | 30% |
| Math proficiency | 23% | 6% |
| city | Jackson | Lakewood |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Jackson Liberty High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (42.3 vs 18.1).
- •Jackson Liberty High School does better on math proficiency (23% vs 6%).
- •Jackson Liberty High School does better on reading proficiency (54% vs 30%).
- •Jackson Liberty High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (53.1% vs 92%).
- •Lakewood High School does better on students per teacher (13.6 vs 13.7).
- •Lakewood High School is the larger school with 1,295 students compared with 1,012.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Jackson Liberty High School better than Lakewood High School?
On the Success Index (US), Jackson Liberty High School ranks higher (42.3 vs 18.1 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Jackson Liberty High School and Lakewood High School?
About 5.9 km in a straight line, between Jackson and Lakewood in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Jackson Liberty High School: 1,012. Lakewood High School: 1,295. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Jackson Liberty High School and Lakewood High School rank in New Jersey?
Jackson Liberty High School is 231st of 357 and Lakewood High School is 343rd of 357 among high schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).