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Ps 7 Abraham Lincoln

Public Grades PK, KG-5
1745th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 2,445 New York Elementary Schools
Better than 29% of New York elementary schools
Summary

Ps 7 Abraham Lincoln is an elementary school located in Brooklyn, New York, serving grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 615 students. The school is part of the New York City Geographic District #19, which is ranked 726 out of 874 districts in New York and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Ps 7 Abraham Lincoln consistently ranks in the bottom half of New York elementary schools, with a statewide ranking between 1714 and 2107 out of around 2,400 schools over the past 10 years. The school's performance on state assessments is generally below the district and state averages across grade levels and subject areas, with particularly low proficiency rates in 4th grade ELA and Math. The school serves a high-needs student population, with 95% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, and a diverse student body with significant percentages of African American, Hispanic, and English Language Learner students.

Compared to nearby schools, Ps 7 Abraham Lincoln significantly underperforms. Ps 938, located just 0.6 miles away, consistently outperforms Ps 7 Abraham Lincoln on state assessments, with proficiency rates 20-30 percentage points higher in ELA and Math. Similarly, Ps 108 Sal Abbracciamento, 0.8 miles away, and Cypress Hills Ascend Charter School, 0.65 miles away, both significantly outperform Ps 7 Abraham Lincoln. Despite increased funding and resources, the school's overall performance has remained relatively stagnant over the past 10 years, suggesting the need for a more comprehensive approach to address the complex challenges facing the school and its community.

589
Students ?
12.2
Student/teacher ratio ?
$34,346
Per pupil spending ?
95.4%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 858 Jamaica Ave
       Brooklyn, NY  11208-1799

(718) 647-3600

District: New York City Geographic District #19


Students who attend Ps 7 Abraham Lincoln usually attend:

Middle:    Highland Park Community School
    Is 171 Abraham Lincoln
Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
85.6%
African American:
6.5%
Asian:
3.7%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 19th percentile in 2015 → 29th in 2025
Strengths
Ranking is trending up — up 10 percentile points since 2015
Worth a look
!Test scores below the New York average (43% vs 55% meeting standards)
!Math scores 14 pts below the New York average
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school43%
District avg50%
New York avg55%
1,745th of 2,445
New York public elementary schools ?
Bottom 29%▲ up 9 pts since 2015
From bottom 19% (2015) to bottom 29% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
15th of 23Elementary Schools in the New York City Geographic District #19
726th of 874New York City Geographic District #19 among New York districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202530.71745 of 244528.6%★☆☆☆☆
202418.42107 of 244513.8%★☆☆☆☆
202327.71814 of 243925.6%★☆☆☆☆
202228.41822 of 243425.1%★☆☆☆☆
202116.21935 of 220112.1%★☆☆☆☆
201930.31714 of 241329.0%★☆☆☆☆
201830.61737 of 239527.5%★☆☆☆☆
201724.01907 of 238620.1%★☆☆☆☆
201622.01942 of 236617.9%★☆☆☆☆
201521.51902 of 235219.1%★☆☆☆☆
201424.91854 of 234520.9%★☆☆☆☆
201330.51698 of 232527.0%★☆☆☆☆
201241.61517 of 232034.6%★★☆☆☆
201136.31608 of 228629.7%★☆☆☆☆
201041.41498 of 226333.8%★★☆☆☆
200954.11279 of 225743.3%★★☆☆☆
200837.31628 of 222726.9%★☆☆☆☆
200741.71519 of 221931.5%★★☆☆☆
200656.81180 of 220646.5%★★☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202538.5562 of 92839.4%★★☆☆☆
202244.7481 of 93648.6%★★☆☆☆
201971.5196 of 89178.0%★★★★☆
201851.6392 of 94858.6%★★★☆☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
201932.1429 of 54821.7%★☆☆☆☆
201826.9498 of 60117.1%★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202539.9640 of 111742.7%★★☆☆☆
202441.0564 of 106647.1%★★☆☆☆
202329.3795 of 100120.6%★☆☆☆☆
202225.6880 of 102714.3%★☆☆☆☆
202122.4378 of 45416.7%★☆☆☆☆
201939.5471 of 86045.2%★★☆☆☆
201829.0755 of 93819.5%★☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202538.61507 of 240937.4%★★☆☆☆
202418.72107 of 241312.7%★☆☆☆☆
202325.51872 of 240322.1%★☆☆☆☆
202234.21647 of 240131.4%★★☆☆☆
202118.31693 of 195513.4%★☆☆☆☆
201930.71702 of 235727.8%★☆☆☆☆
201828.91785 of 233823.7%★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202543.4881 of 156943.8%★★☆☆☆
202429.11147 of 153125.1%★☆☆☆☆
202339.0882 of 142938.3%★★☆☆☆
202243.5817 of 150345.6%★★☆☆☆
202133.7565 of 81830.9%★★☆☆☆
201940.8755 of 131542.6%★★☆☆☆
201842.3808 of 139242.0%★★☆☆☆

Homeless

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202528.4624 of 79221.2%★☆☆☆☆
202431.8546 of 76628.7%★☆☆☆☆
202335.9402 of 63736.9%★★☆☆☆
201955.0206 of 57063.9%★★★☆☆
201833.4538 of 73026.3%★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202543.21119 of 209846.7%★★☆☆☆
202341.71136 of 204144.3%★★☆☆☆
202238.31286 of 209938.7%★★☆☆☆
202124.71400 of 167816.6%★☆☆☆☆
201938.81231 of 203239.4%★★☆☆☆
201841.41164 of 204543.1%★★☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202525.91894 of 240721.3%★☆☆☆☆
202420.62048 of 241115.1%★☆☆☆☆
202331.51681 of 240030.0%★☆☆☆☆
202224.91910 of 240020.4%★☆☆☆☆
202116.11742 of 196111.2%★☆☆☆☆
201931.21688 of 235828.4%★☆☆☆☆
201834.31613 of 234031.1%★★☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202539.91148 of 213446.2%★★☆☆☆
202425.31744 of 211017.3%★☆☆☆☆
202345.0906 of 201655.1%★★★☆☆
202244.6950 of 203153.2%★★★☆☆
201926.01538 of 185917.3%★☆☆☆☆
201840.61050 of 194145.9%★★☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)47th percentile+18 vs school
Special Education (2025)46th percentile+18 vs school
Hispanic (2025)44th percentile+15 vs school
English Language Learner (2025)43rd percentile+14 vs school
African American (2025)39th percentile+11 vs school
Female (2025)37th percentile+9 vs school
Asian (2019)22nd percentile-7 vs school
Male (2025)21st percentile-7 vs school
Homeless (2025)21st percentile-7 vs school
By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts45%-10 vs state
Math44%-14 vs state
Science33%-12 vs state

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Ps 7 Abraham Lincoln ranks 1745th of 2445 New York elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 1 star out of 5.

In the 2024-25 school year, 589 students attended Ps 7 Abraham Lincoln.

Students at Ps 7 Abraham Lincoln are 86% Hispanic, 6% African American, 4% Asian, 2% American Indian, 1% White.

Students who attend Ps 7 Abraham Lincoln usually go on to attend:

Middle : Highland Park Community School
Middle : Is 171 Abraham Lincoln

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2024–25 school spending dataApr 30, 2026
2024–25 attendance dataMar 27, 2026
2024–25 dropout rates & graduation ratesFeb 3, 2026
2024–25 NY State Assessments & Regents scoresDec 4, 2025


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