State/Public Elementary Open

Lake Hiawatha Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 1 Lincoln Avenue, Lake Hiawatha, Morris County, 07034

449
Pupils
13.1
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Lake Hiawatha Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Lake Hiawatha, Morris County. The school has 449 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Parsippany-Troy Hills Township School District school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 34.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1. 57% of students are proficient in reading. 47% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Parsippany-Troy Hills Township School District

Enrollment & staffing

Lake Hiawatha Elementary School enrolls 449 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 34.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1.

Male students
222 (49%)
Female students
227 (51%)
Teachers (FTE)
34.3
Student-teacher ratio
13.1:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 57% Asian, 22% White and 17% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Asian25557%
White10022%
Hispanic or Latino7517%
Black or African American102.2%
Two or more races61.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native3<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

55 of the school's 449 students (12%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 36 qualify for free lunch and 19 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5

Lake Hiawatha Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NJ At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 26, state house district 26.

School district: Parsippany-Troy Hills Township School District

Lake Hiawatha Elementary School is one of 14 schools in Parsippany-Troy Hills Township School District, based in Parsippany, New Jersey. The district serves 7,082 students district-wide and employs 640 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 449 students, Lake Hiawatha Elementary School is close to the district average of about 506 students per school.

7,082
District students
14
Schools
640
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

57%
Reading proficient
47%
Math proficient
5%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Large

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