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#786 of 2,463 schools in NJ

Top 32% in state

Lincoln-hubbard Elementary School

Elementary School · Summit Public School District

52 WOODLAND AVE, Summit, NJ 07901

Enrollment

360

Student-Teacher

11.6:1

Score

7.2

Grades

1st – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Summit

#7 of 9

public schools

New Jersey elementary schools

#479 of 1,496

In district

#7 of 9

Summit Public School District

Academic performance

9.9 / 10

Exceptional

About Lincoln-hubbard Elementary School

Lincoln-Hubbard Elementary School serves 360 students in grades 1-5 in Summit, New Jersey, earning recognition as one of the state's top elementary schools. Ranked #12 out of 2,475 elementary schools statewide, the school demonstrates exceptional academic achievement with an impressive 8.6 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and a near-perfect academic score of 9.9. The school's commitment to educational excellence is evident in its outstanding test performance, with 87% of students achieving proficient or above levels in both English Language Arts and Mathematics across all grade levels.

With 31 full-time equivalent teachers serving the student body, Lincoln-Hubbard maintains an excellent 11.6:1 student-teacher ratio, allowing for personalized attention and strong classroom support. The school community reflects Summit's highly educated population, where 71% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. This educational focus, combined with the area's median household income of $170,275 and low poverty rate of 4.7%, creates an environment where families prioritize academic achievement and school involvement.

Lincoln-Hubbard Elementary School operates within Summit's affluent suburban setting in Union County, where the median home value of $904,500 reflects the community's investment in maintaining excellent educational opportunities for their children.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.5Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-1.32 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics9.9Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency87%
Reading/ELA Proficiency87%
Math vs. State Avg+39.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+43.1 pts
Overall Proficiency87%
Expected (poverty-adj.)62%
vs. Expected+25.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile98th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.2Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$24,381

Lincoln-hubbard Elementary School — Students at Lincoln-hubbard Elementary School score 87% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 82.6%
School
State
44.6%
ELA Proficiency 85.7%
School
State
49.3%

Based on 13 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2021*
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2022
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2024
Math
79.8%
ELA
84.3%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.5/10.

How Lincoln-hubbard Elementary School Compares

See how Lincoln-hubbard Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.2/10
68th percentile in NJ
Academic
9.9/10
9.9/10
Growth
5.5/10
Above average
Environment
7.2/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
5%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
31 teachers

Location

52 WOODLAND AVE, Summit, NJ 07901

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lincoln-hubbard Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Franklin Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Salt Brook School (rated 8.5/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby New Providence), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Brayton Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Summit, see our Summit schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.9 mi
School Distance Rating
KENT PLACE SCHOOL Summit 0.2 mi 6.9
ST TERESA EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Summit 0.4 mi
CPC WEEKDAY NURSERY SCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Summit 0.4 mi 5.2
CORNERSTONE SCHOOL OF SUMMIT Summit 0.4 mi
Lawton C. Johnson Summit Middle School Summit 0.5 mi 7.9
ORATORY PREPARATORY SCHOOL Summit 0.5 mi 5.9
Summit High School Summit 0.5 mi 7.5
OAK KNOLL SCHOOL OF THE HOLY CHILD Summit 0.7 mi 7.0
Brayton Elementary School Summit 0.8 mi 8.4
Washington Elementary School Summit 0.7 mi 8.2
Primary Center at Wilson Summit 1.0 mi 4.7
Jefferson Elementary School Summit 1.1 mi 8.4
Primary Center at Jefferson Summit 1.1 mi 6.1
Franklin Elementary School Summit 1.1 mi 8.6
Hartshorn School Short Hills 1.3 mi 7.2
SPROUT HOUSE Chatham 1.7 mi
Glenwood School Short Hills 1.5 mi 8.0
ECLC OF NEW JERSEY Chatham 1.8 mi 6.9
Salt Brook School New Providence 1.7 mi 8.5
THE MONTESSORI CHILDREN'S ACADEMY OF CHATHAM Chatham 1.9 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 07901 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$177,986

Median Home Value

$958,700

Median Rent

$2,209/mo

Population

24,502

College Educated

71.9%

Homeownership

69%

Avg Commute

35 min

Poverty Rate

3.6%

Median Age

40.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Lincoln-hubbard Elementary School has a median household income of $177,986. It is a well-educated community where 72% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $958,700, with a median rent of $2,209/month. The local poverty rate of 3.6% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 35 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
A. Russell Knight Elementary School Cherry Hill, NJ 7.2
Gladys Nunery School Jersey City, NJ 7.2
Hartshorn School Short Hills, NJ 7.2
Helen I. Smith School Saddle Brook, NJ 7.2
Howard B. Brunner Elementary School Scotch Plains, NJ 7.2
Irving Primary School Highland Park, NJ 7.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lincoln-hubbard Elementary School

What grades does Lincoln-hubbard Elementary School serve?

Lincoln-hubbard Elementary School serves students in grades 1st through 5th.

How many students attend Lincoln-hubbard Elementary School?

Lincoln-hubbard Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 360 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lincoln-hubbard Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Lincoln-hubbard Elementary School is 11.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lincoln-hubbard Elementary School rank in NJ?

Lincoln-hubbard Elementary School is ranked #786 out of 2,463 schools in NJ.

What is Lincoln-hubbard Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Lincoln-hubbard Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Lincoln-hubbard Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lincoln-hubbard Elementary School has 82.6% math proficiency and 85.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Lincoln-hubbard Elementary School a charter school?

No, Lincoln-hubbard Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Lincoln-hubbard Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Lincoln-hubbard Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lincoln-hubbard Elementary School?

5.0% of students at Lincoln-hubbard Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
89 Very Walkable
Transit Score
44 Some Transit
Bike Score
40 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Elevated (787/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Summit). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
1st – 5th
Enrollment
360
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
31
Free/Reduced Lunch
5.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Union County
Data Year
2023–2024

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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