Lincoln School vs. Spring Garden School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 436 students in grades Kindergarten-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 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 453 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 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
PK-6
Total Students
436 students
453 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
31 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
-
42
Kindergarten Students
51
41
Grade 1 Students
61
48
Grade 2 Students
54
59
Grade 3 Students
61
57
Grade 4 Students
43
60
Grade 5 Students
60
40
Grade 6 Students
64
49
Ungraded Students
42
57
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
10%
10%
% Hispanic
39%
23%
% Black
3%
3%
% White
44%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
3%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%