For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 142 students in Lavallette, NJ.
The top-ranked public school in Lavallette, NJ is Lavallette Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lavallette, NJ public school have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in Lavallette have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Jersey public schools.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the New Jersey public school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Lavallette, NJ (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lavallette Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
105 Brooklyn Ave.
Lavallette, NJ 08735
(732) 793-7722
Lavallette, NJ 08735
(732) 793-7722
Gr: PK-8 | 142 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Lavallette, NJ?
The top-ranked public schools in Lavallette, NJ include Lavallette Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Lavallette?
1 public schools are located in Lavallette.
What is the racial composition of students in Lavallette?
Lavallette public schools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the New Jersey public schools average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
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