Below Average
#2158 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Lindbergh Elementary School
Elementary School · Palisades Park School District
401 GLEN AVE, Palisades Park, NJ 07650
Enrollment
780
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
4.6
Grades
1st – 6th
Enrollment
780
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
4.6
Grades
1st – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey schools
#2,158 of 2,466
In Palisades Park
#3 of 3
public schools
In district
#3 of 3
Palisades Park School District
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Lindbergh Elementary School
Elementary School in Palisades Park · grades 1st – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Lindbergh Elementary School
Lindbergh Elementary School is a public elementary school in Palisades Park, NJ, part of Palisades Park School District. Lindbergh Elementary School serves approximately 780 students, and covers grades 1st-6th, and has a 12.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Lindbergh Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #2,158 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
Structured state assessment records for Lindbergh Elementary School show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.6 · Below Average
- District avg 4.9
- NJ avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Lindbergh Elementary School — Students at Lindbergh Elementary School score 32% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
66.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2024-25)
Based on 45 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: 3.6/10.
How Lindbergh Elementary School Compares
See how Lindbergh Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
401 GLEN AVE, Palisades Park, NJ 07650
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lindbergh Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. School No. 1 (rated 8.3/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Fort Lee), which scores notably higher. Another option is School #4 (rated 7.6/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Cliffside Park), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Shaler Academy (rated 7.3/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Ridgefield), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Palisades Park, see our Palisades Park schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| NOTRE DAME ACADEMY Palisades Park | 0.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Charles R Smith Early Chilhood Center Palisades Park | 0.3 mi | 5.3 |
| NEW CHRISTIAN ACADEMY, INC Palisades Park | 0.5 mi | — |
| Palisades Park Jr-Sr High School Palisades Park | 0.7 mi | 5.0 |
| Lewis F. Cole Middle School Fort Lee | 0.6 mi | 7.3 |
| Anna C. Scott Elementary School Leonia | 0.8 mi | 6.5 |
| School No. 4 Fort Lee | 0.8 mi | 5.3 |
| SMALL WORLD MONTESSORI SCHOOL Fort Lee | 0.9 mi | — |
| School No. 2 Fort Lee | 1.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Slocum Skewes School Ridgefield | 1.0 mi | 6.7 |
| GREEN HOUSE PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Fort Lee | 1.0 mi | — |
| CHRIST THE TEACHER ACADEMY Fort Lee | 0.9 mi | 6.6 |
| CHILDRENS HOME MONTESSORI SCHOOL Cliffside Park | 1.2 mi | — |
| Ridgefield Memorial High School Ridgefield | 1.3 mi | 4.9 |
| Bergen Boulevard School Ridgefield | 1.3 mi | 6.8 |
| School No. 1 Fort Lee | 1.0 mi | 8.3 |
| Leonia Middle School Leonia | 1.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Shaler Academy Ridgefield | 1.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Leonia High School Leonia | 1.6 mi | 7.2 |
| School #4 Cliffside Park | 1.5 mi | 7.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 07650 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$101,295
Median Home Value
$704,400
Median Rent
$1,976/mo
Population
20,192
College Educated
53.7%
Homeownership
37.2%
Avg Commute
32.1 min
Poverty Rate
10%
Median Age
43.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BNOS BROCHA Lakewood, NJ | 4.6 |
| Bellmawr Park Elementary School Bellmawr, NJ | 4.6 |
| Hopewell Crest Bridgeton, NJ | 4.6 |
| Joseph A. Citta Elementary School Toms River, NJ | 4.6 |
| Lincoln School Rutherford, NJ | 4.6 |
| Livingston Elementary Union, NJ | 4.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lindbergh Elementary School
What grades does Lindbergh Elementary School serve?
Lindbergh Elementary School serves students in grades 1st through 6th.
How many students attend Lindbergh Elementary School?
Lindbergh Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 780 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lindbergh Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lindbergh Elementary School is 12.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lindbergh Elementary School rank in NJ?
Lindbergh Elementary School ranks #2,158 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Lindbergh Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lindbergh Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 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 Lindbergh Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lindbergh Elementary School has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Lindbergh Elementary School a charter school?
No, Lindbergh Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lindbergh Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Lindbergh Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lindbergh Elementary School?
66.3% of students at Lindbergh 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
- 1st – 6th
- Enrollment
- 780
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 63
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 66.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Bergen County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.7%
- Phone
- (201) 947-3556
Resources & Links
District
Palisades Park School District- District Enrollment
- 1,812
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,597
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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