Benjamin Franklin Elementary School vs. Lincoln Elementary School
Should you attend Benjamin Franklin Elementary School or Lincoln Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Benjamin Franklin Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Lincoln Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 625 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Benjamin Franklin Elementary School ranks 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%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher 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 85% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 926 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Lincoln Elementary 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 66% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (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 91% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
625 students
926 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
63 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1057 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#358 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
66%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
68%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
104
140
Grade 1 Students
102
139
Grade 2 Students
112
159
Grade 3 Students
83
176
Grade 4 Students
97
150
Grade 5 Students
100
153
Ungraded Students
27
9
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
38%
71%
% Hispanic
26%
13%
% Black
16%
4%
% White
15%
9%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
2%
Diversity Score
0.75
0.47
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
12%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
3%
