Lincoln School vs. Washington School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Lincoln School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 500 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Lincoln School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 349 students in grades 1-3, Washington School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-3
1-3
Total Students
500 students
349 students
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
24 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#353 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#483 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
30
37
Kindergarten Students
189
-
Grade 1 Students
82
109
Grade 2 Students
101
100
Grade 3 Students
98
103
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
11%
19%
% Hispanic
24%
23%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
55%
44%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
12%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
5%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%