Lincoln School vs. Spring Garden School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 447 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, 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 40% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (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 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 553 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Spring Garden 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 50-54% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). 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 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
447 students
553 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#875 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#527 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
65-69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
20-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
183
Kindergarten Students
54
72
Grade 1 Students
67
42
Grade 2 Students
74
45
Grade 3 Students
61
59
Grade 4 Students
65
56
Grade 5 Students
50
58
Grade 6 Students
76
38
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
11%
11%
% Hispanic
41%
22%
% Black
3%
4%
% White
42%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
3%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%
