Lakeside School vs Martha B. Day Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Jersey, United States, 3.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lakeside School
Pompton Lakes · Public middle · Grades 6–8
370 students
Martha B. Day Elementary School
Bloomingdale · Public elementary · Grades PK–1
207 students
| Measure | Lakeside School Pompton Lakes, New Jersey | Martha B. Day Elementary School Bloomingdale, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 80 Top 10% | 80 Top 10% |
| State rank | #164 of 440 | #485 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #1470 of 15,369 | #5039 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–1 |
| Students | 370 | 207 |
| Enrollment | 370 | 207 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 34.9% | 30% |
| Students per teacher | 11.6 | 10.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 78% | – |
| Math proficiency | 54% | – |
| city | Pompton Lakes | Bloomingdale |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (80.1 vs 79.9).
- •Martha B. Day Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (30% vs 34.9%).
- •Martha B. Day Elementary School does better on students per teacher (10.9 vs 11.6).
- •Lakeside School is the larger school with 370 students compared with 207.
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 Lakeside School better than Martha B. Day Elementary School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Lakeside School and Martha B. Day Elementary School?
About 3.3 km in a straight line, between Pompton Lakes and Bloomingdale in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lakeside School: 370. Martha B. Day Elementary School: 207. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lakeside School and Martha B. Day Elementary School rank in New Jersey?
Lakeside School is 164th of 440 and Martha B. Day Elementary School is 485th of 1,479 among middle schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).