Lynn Crest Elementary School

98 Ira Avenue
Colonia, NJ 07067

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Tel: (732) 499-6558

www.woodbridge.k12.nj.us

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Lynn Crest Elementary School serves 323 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.

Lynn Crest Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 26%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 47%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.

Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 323 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 55%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50% in NJ
Math Proficiency
: 30-34% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 50-54% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Lynn Crest Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:

School Overview

Lynn Crest Elementary School's student population of 323 students has declined by 21% over five school years.

The teacher population of 29 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.

Awards

Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2010

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5

Total Students

323 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

29 teachers

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School Rankings

Lynn Crest Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 2,183 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The diversity score of Lynn Crest Elementary School is 0.68, 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.

Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data

This School

State Level (NJ)

Overall Testing Rank

#758 out of 2183 schools
(Top 50%)

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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

30-34%

26%

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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)

50-54%

47%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

11:1

American Indian

n/a

Asian

32%

10%

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Hispanic

13%

31%

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Black

15%

White

45%

41%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

All Ethnic Groups

Diversity Score

0.68

0.71

This chart display the diversity score of Lynn Crest Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)

Yes

Eligible for Free Lunch

15%

32%

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Eligible for Reduced Lunch

School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Woodbridge Township School District

Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lynn Crest Elementary School's ranking?

Lynn Crest Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for: Most diverse schools (Top 20%).

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 26% NJ state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NJ state average).

How many students attend Lynn Crest Elementary School?

323 students attend Lynn Crest Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

45% of Lynn Crest Elementary School students are White, 32% of students are Asian, 13% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Lynn Crest Elementary School?

Lynn Crest Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New Jersey state average of 11:1.

What grades does Lynn Crest Elementary School offer ?

Lynn Crest Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5

What school district is Lynn Crest Elementary School part of?

Lynn Crest Elementary School is part of Woodbridge Township School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 323 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 55%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 30-34% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 50-54% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education