Very Good
#523 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Top 21% in state
Lincoln Park Elementary School
Elementary School · Lincoln Park School District
274 PINEBROOK ROAD, Lincoln Park, NJ 07035
Enrollment
522
Student-Teacher
11.1:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
522
Student-Teacher
11.1:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey schools
#523 of 2,466
In Lincoln Park
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#2 of 2
Lincoln Park School District
Equity
8.3 / 10
Excellent
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Lincoln Park Elementary School
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About Lincoln Park Elementary School
Lincoln Park Elementary School is a public elementary school in Lincoln Park, NJ, part of Lincoln Park School District. Lincoln Park Elementary School serves approximately 522 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 11.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Lincoln Park Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #523 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
Structured state assessment records for Lincoln Park Elementary School show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.7 · Very Good
- NJ avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Lincoln Park Elementary School — Students at Lincoln Park Elementary School score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
13.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2024-25)
Based on 36 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 7.5/10.
How Lincoln Park Elementary School Compares
See how Lincoln Park Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
274 PINEBROOK ROAD, Lincoln Park, NJ 07035
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lincoln Park Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Randall Carter Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Wayne), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Ryerson Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Wayne), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Hillview School (rated 7.8/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Pompton Plains), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Lincoln Park, see our Lincoln Park schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Ryerson Elementary School Wayne | 1.5 mi | 8.0 |
| LAKEVIEW LEARNING CENTER Wayne | 1.4 mi | — |
| Lincoln Park Middle School Lincoln Park | 1.8 mi | 7.9 |
| Essex High School Fairfield | 1.8 mi | — |
| Essex Campus Academy Fairfield | 1.8 mi | 4.0 |
| Winston S. Churchill School Fairfield | 2.2 mi | 7.7 |
| George Washington Middle School Wayne | 2.3 mi | 7.3 |
| Stephen J. Gerace School Pequannock | 2.5 mi | 5.0 |
| GLENVIEW ACADEMY Fairfield | 2.6 mi | 6.7 |
| THE GRAMON SCHOOL Fairfield | 2.6 mi | 7.4 |
| NEW BEGINNINGS Fairfield | 2.6 mi | 7.8 |
| Adlai E. Stevenson School Fairfield | 2.5 mi | 5.3 |
| West Essex High School North Caldwell | 2.7 mi | 8.2 |
| Randall Carter Elementary School Wayne | 2.3 mi | 8.7 |
| West Essex Middle School North Caldwell | 2.8 mi | 7.7 |
| Little Falls Township Public School # 3 Little Falls | 2.7 mi | 5.5 |
| MONARCH MONTESSORI SCHOOL Little Falls | 2.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Packanack Elementary School Wayne | 3.0 mi | 7.7 |
| Grandview Elementary School N. Caldwell | 3.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Hillview School Pompton Plains | 3.4 mi | 7.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 07035 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$117,929
Median Home Value
$422,700
Median Rent
$1,824/mo
Population
11,085
College Educated
44.8%
Homeownership
78.1%
Avg Commute
29.4 min
Poverty Rate
3.4%
Median Age
47.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Abraham Lincoln Elementary School Wyckoff, NJ | 7.7 |
| Arthur M. Judd North Brunswick, NJ | 7.7 |
| Belleville PS3 Belleville, NJ | 7.7 |
| Charles H. Bullock School Montclair, NJ | 7.7 |
| Cleveland Street Elementary School Orange, NJ | 7.7 |
| Colin Powell Elementary School Union City, NJ | 7.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lincoln Park Elementary School
What grades does Lincoln Park Elementary School serve?
Lincoln Park Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Lincoln Park Elementary School?
Lincoln Park Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 522 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Park Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Park Elementary School is 11.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lincoln Park Elementary School rank in NJ?
Lincoln Park Elementary School ranks #523 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Lincoln Park Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lincoln Park Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Lincoln Park Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lincoln Park Elementary School has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Lincoln Park Elementary School a charter school?
No, Lincoln Park Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lincoln Park Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Lincoln Park Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lincoln Park Elementary School?
13.8% of students at Lincoln Park 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 522
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 47
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 13.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Morris County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.1%
- Phone
- (973) 696-5530
Resources & Links
District
Lincoln Park School District- District Enrollment
- 900
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $24,751
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
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