Elementary Schools in Garwood Boro


Summary:

Garwood Boro, New Jersey is home to a single elementary school, Lincoln Elementary School, which serves students from grades K-8. The school's performance and metrics provide a mixed picture, with some areas of strength and others that could use improvement.

According to the data, Lincoln Elementary School is currently ranked 611 out of 1,347 New Jersey elementary schools and has a 3 out of 5 star rating from SchoolDigger. While the school's English Language Arts (ELA) proficiency scores are generally above the state average, its mathematics and science performance is more uneven, with some grades scoring below the New Jersey average. The school's chronic absenteeism rate of 14.9% is also higher than the state's target of 10% or less.

Despite these challenges, Lincoln Elementary School has a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 11.6, and its per-student spending of $11,448 is in line with the state average. By addressing the areas of concern, such as improving mathematics and science instruction and reducing chronic absenteeism, the school could potentially improve its statewide ranking and better serve the students of Garwood Boro.

District Detail

 400 Second Avenue
Garwood, NJ 07027

 (908) 789-0331

SchoolDigger Rank:
228th of 609 New Jersey districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-8
Students: 416

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 0
High Schools: 0
Alternative Schools: 0
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the New Jersey Department of Education.

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