Lincoln Avenue Elementary School vs. Rosa Parks Community School
Should you attend Lincoln Avenue Elementary School or Rosa Parks Community 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
Lincoln Avenue Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Rosa Parks Community School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 708 students in grades Prekindergarten-7, Lincoln Avenue 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 15% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 538 students in grades 3-7, Rosa Parks Community 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 16% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Grades Offered
PK-7
3-7
Total Students
708 students
538 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
60 teachers
55 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
10:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1855 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1831 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
16%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
29%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
≤5%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
71
-
Grade 1 Students
101
-
Grade 2 Students
80
-
Grade 3 Students
95
113
Grade 4 Students
103
82
Grade 5 Students
91
117
Grade 6 Students
81
113
Grade 7 Students
86
113
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
53%
70%


% Black
45%
29%


% White
1%
n/a


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
n/a

n/a
Diversity Score
0.52
0.43


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
84%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%

