Lincoln Elementary School
Tel:
(201)295-2856
- Lincoln Elementary School serves 1,424 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 29% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 43% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 53%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Lincoln Elementary School placed 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%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 12:1.
- Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 55%.
School Overview
- Lincoln Elementary School's student population of 1,424 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 101 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 1,424 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 101 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Lincoln Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 2,234 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has decreased from 15:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Lincoln Elementary School is 0.23, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NJ) |
| Overall School Rank | #1615 out of 2234 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 29% | 41% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 43% | 53% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 12:1 |
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| Asian | 3% | 10% |
| Hispanic | 87% | 27% |
| Black | n/a | 16% |
| White | 10% | 45% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.23 | 0.69 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 55% | 33% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | North Bergen School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, NJ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Lincoln Elementary School is North Bergen High School (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Anna L. Klein (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Public School Number One (0.3 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- West New York Public School Number One Grades: PK-6 | 876 students
0.3 miles
6129 Madison St
West New York, NJ 07093
(201)553-4025 0.3 PK-6 876 - West New York Albio Sires Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 775 students
0.6 miles
6300 Palisade Ave
West New York, NJ 07093
(201)553-4070 0.6 PK-6 775 - West New York Anna L. Klein Grades: PK-8 | 1016 students
0.6 miles
301 69th St
West New York, NJ 07093
(201)861-3100 0.6 PK-8 1016 - North Bergen North Bergen High School Grades: 9-12 | 2452 students
0.6 miles
7417 Kennedy Blvd
North Bergen, NJ 07047
(201)295-2800 0.6 9-12 2452 - West New York Robert Menendez Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 623 students
0.6 miles
600 55th St
West New York, NJ 07093
(201)553-4060 0.6 PK-6 623
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