Serving 859 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Abraham Lincoln School No. 14 ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 5% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 859 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 92%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NJ
- Math Proficiency: 5% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 27% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Abraham Lincoln School No. 14 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Abraham Lincoln School No. 14's student population of 859 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 76 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
859 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
76 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Abraham Lincoln School No. 14 ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,183 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Abraham Lincoln School No. 14 is 0.38, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1944 out of 2183 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
5%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
10%
Hispanic
78%
32%
Black
11%
15%
White
8%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Abraham Lincoln School No. 14's ranking?
Abraham Lincoln School No. 14 is ranked #1944 out of 2,183 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Abraham Lincoln School No. 14 often compared to?
Abraham Lincoln School No. 14is often viewed alongside schools like Christopher Columbus School No. 15, Elmora School No. 12 by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 26% NJ state average), while 27% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NJ state average).
How many students attend Abraham Lincoln School No. 14?
859 students attend Abraham Lincoln School No. 14.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Abraham Lincoln School No. 14 students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Black, 8% of students are White, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Abraham Lincoln School No. 14?
Abraham Lincoln School No. 14 has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Abraham Lincoln School No. 14 offer ?
Abraham Lincoln School No. 14 offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Abraham Lincoln School No. 14 part of?
Abraham Lincoln School No. 14 is part of Elizabeth Public Schools School District.
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