Summary:
The 07032 zip code in Kearny, New Jersey is home to a single middle school, Lincoln Middle School, which serves students in grades 6-8. While the school's performance has fluctuated in recent years, it currently holds a 1 out of 5 star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating room for improvement.
Lincoln Middle School's proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Mathematics are generally lower than the Kearny district and New Jersey state averages, with only 39.4% of 7th-grade students proficient in ELA compared to 57% statewide. However, the school's Algebra I proficiency rates are higher than the district and state, suggesting a potential area of strength. Additionally, the school's 8th-grade science proficiency rates are significantly lower than the state average.
With a high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch (70.08%), Lincoln Middle School serves a predominantly low-income student population. The school's per-student spending of $7,850 and a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 10.9 indicate that the school has access to adequate resources, but further investigation is needed to understand how these resources are being utilized to support student learning and address the observed performance gaps.
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