Lakewood Middle School vs Oak Street Elem School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Jersey, United States, 3.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lakewood Middle School
Lakewood · Public middle · Grades 7–8
574 students
Oak Street Elem School
Lakewood · Public elementary · Grades 3–6
513 students
| Measure | Lakewood Middle School Lakewood, New Jersey | Oak Street Elem School Lakewood, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 29 Lower 50% | 32 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #413 of 440 | #1292 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #12145 of 15,369 | #37235 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades 3–6 |
| Students | 574 | 513 |
| Enrollment | 574 | 513 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 93% | 91.4% |
| Students per teacher | 8.6 | 7.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 35% | 33% |
| Math proficiency | 19% | 30% |
| city | Lakewood | Lakewood |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Oak Street Elem School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (32.0 vs 28.8).
- •Oak Street Elem School does better on math proficiency (30% vs 19%).
- •Lakewood Middle School does better on reading proficiency (35% vs 33%).
- •Oak Street Elem School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (91.4% vs 93%).
- •Oak Street Elem School does better on students per teacher (7.1 vs 8.6).
- •Lakewood Middle School is the larger school with 574 students compared with 513.
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 Lakewood Middle School better than Oak Street Elem School?
On the Success Index (US), Oak Street Elem School ranks higher (32.0 vs 28.8 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 Lakewood Middle School and Oak Street Elem School?
About 3.6 km in a straight line, between Lakewood and Lakewood in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lakewood Middle School: 574. Oak Street Elem School: 513. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lakewood Middle School and Oak Street Elem School rank in New Jersey?
Lakewood Middle School is 413th of 440 and Oak Street Elem School is 1292nd of 1,479 among middle schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).