Lenox School

Lenox School, a moderately sized elementary campus in POMPTON LAKES, New Jersey, part of Pompton Lakes School District, serves 355 students, covering grades K through 5.

Pompton Lakes School District runs 4 schools in total, collectively educating 1,679 students. Lenox School is one of those campuses.

On demographics, Lenox School reports that White students make up the majority at 60%. Other groups include 30% Hispanic, 6% Asian, 3% Black. The wider county runs roughly 41% White, putting the school's mix visibly more White than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Lenox School has 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 11.6:1. That tracks the state average closely. An estimated 32% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Passaic County runs at roughly 61%, so the school's eligibility rate is below the surrounding baseline.

After controlling for student poverty, Lenox School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 48.7%, the actual is 41.3%, a residual of -7.5 points.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Passaic County put median household income runs about $87,522, 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. Across Passaic County's 155 public schools (combined enrollment of about 83,237 students), Lenox School is one campus in the mix.

Pompton Lakes High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Lenox School comes 7th of 8 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 53.6%.

The campus sits in an outer-ring setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Lenox School has edged up 8%, going from 329 students in 2018 to 355 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 66% to 60% across the same window.

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