Lincoln School vs. Lyncrest Elementary School
Should you attend Lincoln School or Lyncrest 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
Lincoln School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Lyncrest Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Overview
Serving 360 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lincoln 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 45-49% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 197 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Lyncrest Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher 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.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-4
Total Students
360 students
197 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#750 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#53 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
80-84%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
80-84%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
28
-
Kindergarten Students
44
32
Grade 1 Students
59
35
Grade 2 Students
67
42
Grade 3 Students
54
43
Grade 4 Students
54
45
Grade 5 Students
54
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
14%
% Hispanic
30%
24%
% Black
5%
5%
% White
56%
52%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
5%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.59
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
11%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
2%
