Lincoln Elementary School vs. University Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Lincoln Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 456 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Lincoln 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 8% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 349 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, University 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 6-9% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (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-8
PK-5
Total Students
456 students
349 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2110 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2018 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
6-9%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
20-24%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
≤10%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
30
29
Kindergarten Students
53
63
Grade 1 Students
35
58
Grade 2 Students
35
42
Grade 3 Students
40
49
Grade 4 Students
45
46
Grade 5 Students
51
62
Grade 6 Students
54
-
Grade 7 Students
50
-
Grade 8 Students
63
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
19%
13%
% Black
77%
86%
% White
2%
n/a
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.37
0.25
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%
