At a glance
Reported students
64
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
23
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
2.8:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
PK–08
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
New Jersey elementary enrollment
1st percentile
Compared with 1,480 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
343
Lake Drive Program for Hearing Impaired: 64 reported students.
State peer staffing position
1st percentile
2.8:1 reported; state peer median 11.2:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 51
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Student–teacher ratio
- 1.7:1
What the reported data says about Lake Drive Program for Hearing Impaired
Lake Drive Program for Hearing Impaired is a public elementary school serving grades PK–08 in Mountain Lakes. It is one of 4 current school records connected to Mountain Lakes Public School District. NCES reports 64 students for 2024–25.
Among 1,480 elementary schools in New Jersey with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 387 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 1st percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 2.8:1, below the New Jersey median of 11.2:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (50%) and White (37.5%). Students served under IDEA represent 100%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Lake Drive Program for Hearing Impaired
- 1How do the reported 2.8:1 student–teacher ratio and 23 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- Students with disabilities
- 100%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 17.2%
- Lunch program
- No
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 1
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 1
- Social workers (FTE)
- 1
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White37.5%
- Hispanic50%
- Black3.1%
- Asian6.3%
- American Indian / Alaska Native1.6%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial1.6%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Mountain Lakes Public School District
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Wildwood Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
423 reported students
Briarcliff Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08
263 reported students
Mountain Lakes High School
High · Grades 09–12
546 reported students
Public schools near Lake Drive Program for Hearing Impaired
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wildwood Elementary School Elementary · Mountain Lakes Public School District | KG–05 | 423 | 0.4 mi |
| Intervale Elementary School Elementary · Parsippany-Troy Hills Township School District | KG–05 | 287 | 1.1 mi |
| School Street School Elementary · Boonton Town Public School District | PK–02 | 325 | 1.8 mi |
| Eastlake Elementary School Elementary · Parsippany-Troy Hills Township School District | PK–05 | 364 | 2.1 mi |
| Lake Parsippany Elementary School Elementary · Parsippany-Troy Hills Township School District | KG–05 | 284 | 2.2 mi |
| Rockaway Valley School Elementary · Boonton Township School District | PK–08 | 396 | 2.3 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Lake Drive Program for Hearing Impaired
What grades does Lake Drive Program for Hearing Impaired serve?
Lake Drive Program for Hearing Impaired reports grades PK–08 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school (special education school) in Mountain Lakes Public School District.
How many students attend Lake Drive Program for Hearing Impaired?
Lake Drive Program for Hearing Impaired reported 64 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 1st percentile among 1,480 New Jersey elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 51 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Lake Drive Program for Hearing Impaired?
The calculated ratio is 2.8:1, based on 64 students and 23 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The New Jersey median for the same school level is 11.2:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Lake Drive Program for Hearing Impaired a public, charter, or magnet school?
Lake Drive Program for Hearing Impaired is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Mountain Lakes Public School District attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Lake Drive Program for Hearing Impaired students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
17.2% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Lake Drive Program for Hearing Impaired in?
Lake Drive Program for Hearing Impaired is part of Mountain Lakes Public School District, based in Mt Lakes, NJ, which operates 4 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Lake Drive Program for Hearing Impaired?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Wildwood Elementary School (0.4 mi), Intervale Elementary School (1.1 mi), School Street School (1.8 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.