Serving 769 students in grades 1-6, Lindbergh Elementary School 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 25% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 1-6
- Enrollment: 769 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 93%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NJ
- Math Proficiency: 25% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 36% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 25-29% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
School Overview
Lindbergh Elementary School's student population of 769 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 57 teachers has declined by 24% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 1-6
Total Students
769 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Lindbergh Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,201 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lindbergh Elementary School is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1556 out of 2201 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
23%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
24%
10%
Hispanic
66%
33%
Black
2%
15%
White
7%
39%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lindbergh Elementary School's ranking?
Lindbergh Elementary School is ranked #1556 out of 2,201 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Lindbergh Elementary School often compared to?
Lindbergh Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Anna C. Scott Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% NJ state average), while 36% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
How many students attend Lindbergh Elementary School?
769 students attend Lindbergh Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Lindbergh Elementary School students are Hispanic, 24% of students are Asian, 7% of students are White, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lindbergh Elementary School?
Lindbergh Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Lindbergh Elementary School offer ?
Lindbergh Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 1-6
What school district is Lindbergh Elementary School part of?
Lindbergh Elementary School is part of Palisades Park School District.
In what neighborhood is Lindbergh Elementary School located?
Lindbergh Elementary School is located in the Koreatown neighborhood of Palisades Park, NJ. There are 1 other public schools located in Koreatown.
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