Excellent
#284 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 6% in state
Lincoln Avenue School
Elementary School · PEARL RIVER UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
115 LINCOLN AVE, Pearl River, NY 10965
Enrollment
191
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
191
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#284 of 4,742
In Pearl River
#2 of 5
public schools
In district
#2 of 5
PEARL RIVER UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic growth
8.7 / 10
Excellent
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Lincoln Avenue School
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About Lincoln Avenue School
Lincoln Avenue School is a public elementary school in Pearl River, NY, part of PEARL RIVER UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Lincoln Avenue School serves approximately 191 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-4th, and has a 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Lincoln Avenue School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranks #284 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Lincoln Avenue School show 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 8.6 · Excellent
- District avg 8.1
- NY avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
At 191 students, Lincoln Avenue School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Score Breakdown
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Lincoln Avenue School — Students at Lincoln Avenue School score 72% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
13.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 32 test records from NY 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: 8.7/10.
How Lincoln Avenue School Compares
See how Lincoln Avenue School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
115 LINCOLN AVE, Pearl River, NY 10965
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lincoln Avenue School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. EVANS PARK SCHOOL (rated 8.9/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Memorial Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Montvale), with a very similar rating. Additionally, West Ridge Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Park Ridge), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Pearl River, see our Pearl River schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 10965 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$136,970
Median Home Value
$560,200
Median Rent
$2,036/mo
Population
15,526
College Educated
47.4%
Homeownership
76.1%
Avg Commute
29.9 min
Poverty Rate
6.2%
Median Age
39.6
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lincoln Avenue School
What grades does Lincoln Avenue School serve?
Lincoln Avenue School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend Lincoln Avenue School?
Lincoln Avenue School has an enrollment of approximately 191 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Avenue School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Avenue School is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lincoln Avenue School rank in NY?
Lincoln Avenue School ranks #284 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Lincoln Avenue School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lincoln Avenue School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 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 Lincoln Avenue School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lincoln Avenue School has 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Lincoln Avenue School a charter school?
No, Lincoln Avenue School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lincoln Avenue School a Title I school?
No, Lincoln Avenue School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lincoln Avenue School?
13.6% of students at Lincoln Avenue 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
- Kindergarten – 4th
- Enrollment
- 191
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 13.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Rockland County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.5%
- Phone
- (845) 620-3850
Resources & Links
District
PEARL RIVER UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 2,296
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $34,353
- District Rank
- #2 of 5
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