Lakeland Regional High School vs Martin J. Ryerson School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Jersey, United States, 6.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lakeland Regional High School
Wanaque · Public high · Grades 9–12
823 students
Martin J. Ryerson School
Ringwood · Public middle · Grades 6–8
345 students
| Measure | Lakeland Regional High School Wanaque, New Jersey | Martin J. Ryerson School Ringwood, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 76 Top 25% | 84 Top 10% |
| State rank | #70 of 357 | #142 of 440 |
| National rank | #1919 of 16,910 | #957 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 823 | 345 |
| Enrollment | 823 | 345 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 15.3% | 11% |
| Students per teacher | 11.1 | 11.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 45% | 59% |
| city | Wanaque | Ringwood |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Martin J. Ryerson School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (83.5 vs 76.1).
- •Martin J. Ryerson School does better on math proficiency (59% vs 45%).
- •Lakeland Regional High School does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 67%).
- •Martin J. Ryerson School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (11% vs 15.3%).
- •Lakeland Regional High School does better on students per teacher (11.1 vs 11.9).
- •Lakeland Regional High School is the larger school with 823 students compared with 345.
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 Lakeland Regional High School better than Martin J. Ryerson School?
On the Success Index (US), Martin J. Ryerson School ranks higher (83.5 vs 76.1 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 Lakeland Regional High School and Martin J. Ryerson School?
About 6.3 km in a straight line, between Wanaque and Ringwood in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lakeland Regional High School: 823. Martin J. Ryerson School: 345. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lakeland Regional High School and Martin J. Ryerson School rank in New Jersey?
Lakeland Regional High School is 70th of 357 and Martin J. Ryerson School is 142nd of 440 among high schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).