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How Robert R Lazar Middle School compares
76% vs. 71% district avg
5 points above Montville Township School District
76% vs. 56% New Jersey avg
19 points above state average

Robert R Lazar Middle School is a middle school in Montville, NJ with 724 students enrolled in grades 6-8. It is part of the Montville Township School District. That headcount is above the 491-student average for schools in the district.

On the latest EDFacts assessments, 76% of students reached grade-level proficiency in combined math and reading — a rate near the top of the national distribution. That is 5 points above the 71% average for the Montville Township School District. Against the 56% New Jersey statewide average, the school sits 19 points higher.

Over the last three reported years the district proficiency rate this school inherits has fallen by about 11 points.

The student-teacher ratio is 9.7 to 1, well below the U.S. average of about 16 to 1; unusually low ratios often reflect specialty programs or small-by-design campuses. A relatively low 3% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.

724
Enrollment
9.7:1
Student:Teacher
76%
Proficiency Rate
3%
Free/Reduced Lunch

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About This School

Robert R Lazar Middle School is a middle school located in Montville, New Jersey. The school serves 724 students in grades 6-8. The student-to-teacher ratio is 9.7:1.

According to EDFacts assessment data, 76% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading.

3% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.

Robert R Lazar Middle School is part of the Montville Township School District in New Jersey.

How This School Compares

Robert R Lazar Middle School has 724 students enrolled, making it larger than the average school in Montville Township School District (491 students). Its 76% proficiency rate is 5 percentage points above the district average of 71%. Compared to the New Jersey state average of 56%, the school performs 19 points higher. With a 9.7:1 student-teacher ratio, it offers smaller class sizes than the national average.

Frequently Asked Questions

Robert R Lazar Middle School has 724 students enrolled in grades 6-8. The student-to-teacher ratio is 9.7:1.

According to EDFacts data, 76% of students at Robert R Lazar Middle School meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.

Robert R Lazar Middle School is part of the Montville Township School District in Montville, New Jersey. You can view all schools in this district on the district page.

All data on this page comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results. These are official federal datasets published by the U.S. Department of Education.

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School profiles are built from NCES directory data and EDFacts assessment results. Proficiency rates reflect combined math and reading performance. Graduation rates are reported for high schools with available data.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, 2026.