Serving 288 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Clarence B. Lamb Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-49% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-3
- Enrollment: 288 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
- Minority Enrollment: 37%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NJ
- Math Proficiency: 40-49% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Clarence B. Lamb Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Clarence B. Lamb Elementary School's student population of 288 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-3
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
288 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Wed. Jun 24, 2026
School Motto
We empower our students to care for others, create, communicate, collaborate and think critically in an ever changing world.
School Rankings
Clarence B. Lamb Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,184 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Clarence B. Lamb Elementary School is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1142 out of 2184 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
49%
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
2%
11%
Hispanic
24%
34%
Black
5%
14%
White
63%
38%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Clarence B. Lamb Elementary School's ranking?
Clarence B. Lamb Elementary School is ranked #1142 out of 2,184 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Clarence B. Lamb Elementary School often compared to?
Clarence B. Lamb Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Clara Barton Elementary School, Chesterfield Township Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% NJ state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
How many students attend Clarence B. Lamb Elementary School?
288 students attend Clarence B. Lamb Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of Clarence B. Lamb Elementary School students are White, 24% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Clarence B. Lamb Elementary School?
Clarence B. Lamb Elementary School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Clarence B. Lamb Elementary School offer ?
Clarence B. Lamb Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-3 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Clarence B. Lamb Elementary School part of?
Clarence B. Lamb Elementary School is part of North Hanover Township School District.
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