Lincoln Park School District

Summary:

The Lincoln Park School District in New Jersey operates two schools: Lincoln Park Elementary School and Lincoln Park Middle School. The district serves students from pre-kindergarten through 8th grade.

Based on the data, Lincoln Park Middle School stands out as a high-performing school, consistently ranking among the top 84-77 middle schools in New Jersey and earning 4-5 out of 5 stars from SchoolDigger. The school excels in English Language Arts (ELA) proficiency, with 70-80% of students scoring proficient or better across all grade levels. While its mathematics performance is more mixed, with some grade levels scoring below the state average, the school's overall academic excellence is evident.

In contrast, Lincoln Park Elementary School has a lower statewide ranking, placing between 319-345 out of over 1,300 elementary schools in New Jersey. However, the school still demonstrates strong ELA proficiency, with 62-77% of students scoring proficient or better. Both schools perform well on the NJSLA-S/Science assessment, with Lincoln Park Middle School exceeding the state average in 8th-grade science proficiency. The district also appears to allocate resources equitably, with similar per-student spending and student-teacher ratios at both the elementary and middle school levels.

District Detail

92 Ryerson Road
Lincoln Park, NJ 07035

(973) 696-5500

SchoolDigger Rank:
110^th of 609 New Jersey districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-8
Students: 868

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 0
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				NJSLA-S Science (2025)		NJSLA English Language Arts (2025)						NJSLA Mathematics (2025)						NJSLA Algebra I (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	NJSLA-S Science 5th Grade	NJSLA-S Science 8th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 3rd Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 4th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 5th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 6th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 7th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 8th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 3rd Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 4th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 5th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 6th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 7th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 8th Grade	NJSLA Algebra I 8th Grade	NJSLA Algebra I End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Lincoln Park Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	274 Pinebrook Road	Lincoln Park	07035	Morris County	Lincoln Park School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(973) 696-5530	500	45	11.1	24.8%	304 (60.8%)	10 (2.0%)	142 (28.4%)	27 (5.4%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	15 (3.0%)	77.8	319^th of 1347 public elementary schools	76.3%		76.9	323^rd of 1338 public elementary schools	75.9%	4			62.3	77.6					59.2	64.7							$10,226	$206	$10,020
Lincoln Park Middle School	Public	5-8	90 Ryerson Road	Lincoln Park	07035	Morris County	Lincoln Park School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(973) 696-5520	368	31	11.9	24.5%	231 (62.8%)	3 (0.8%)	100 (27.2%)	28 (7.6%)	1 (0.3%)	2 (0.5%)	3 (0.8%)	84.9	84^th of 752 public middle schools	88.8%		88.7	53^rd of 743 public middle schools	92.9%	31	33.0	35.1			73.0	71.9	80.0	79.0			41.0	52.2	64.8	56.8	100.0	100.0	$9,325	$188	$9,137

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Fairfield Public School District	2.16 mi	2	161^st
Pequannock Township School District	2.53 mi	5	98^th
Little Falls Township Public School District	2.72 mi	3	172^nd

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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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