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Lincoln Avenue School

Public Grades K-4
367th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 2,445 New York Elementary Schools
Better than 85% of New York elementary schools
Summary

Lincoln Avenue School is an exceptional elementary school located in Pearl River, New York, serving 191 students in grades K-4 and part of the Pearl River Union Free School District. This high-performing school consistently outshines the district and state averages in academic proficiency, with impressive results in English Language Arts (ELA) and Math on the New York State Assessments.

In the 2024-2025 school year, 70.59% of 3rd-grade students and 69.05% of 4th-grade students at Lincoln Avenue School were proficient or better in ELA, compared to 63.33% and 69.51% for the district, and 54.15% and 54.07% for the state, respectively. Similarly, in Math, 78.79% of 3rd-grade students and 88.1% of 4th-grade students at Lincoln Avenue School were proficient or better, compared to 71.81% and 77.58% for the district, and 59.7% and 58.64% for the state. This consistent academic excellence has earned Lincoln Avenue School a ranking among the top 10% of elementary schools in New York and a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

When compared to nearby schools, such as Bardonia Elementary School and West Nyack Elementary School in the Clarkstown Central School District, Lincoln Avenue School maintains a clear performance advantage, particularly in Math. However, these neighboring schools do outperform Lincoln Avenue School in certain areas, such as 5th-grade ELA and Science. The stark contrast in performance between Lincoln Avenue School and schools in the East Ramapo Central School District, such as Elmwood Elementary School and Margetts Elementary School, highlights the significant educational disparities that can exist within a region.

190
Students ?
16.1
Student/teacher ratio ?
$38,101
Per pupil spending ?
15.8%
Free/reduced lunch eligible (2024-25) ?
 115 Lincoln Ave
       Pearl River, NY  10965-1799

(845) 620-3850

District: Pearl River Union Free School District


Students who attend Lincoln Avenue School usually attend:

Middle:    Pearl River Middle School
High:    Pearl River High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
68.9%
Hispanic:
23.7%
Two or more races:
3.7%
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At a glance
▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 91st percentile in 2015 → 85th in 2025
Strengths
✓Test scores above the New York average (77% vs 57% meeting standards)
✓Ranks in the top 15% of New York elementary schools
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped — down 6 percentile points since 2015
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school77%
District avg71%
New York avg57%
367th of 2,445
New York public elementary schools ?
Top 15%▼ down 6 pts since 2015
From top 9% (2015) to top 15% (2025)
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★★★★★
SchoolDigger rating ?
1st of 3Elementary Schools in the Pearl River Union Free School District
194th of 874Pearl River Union Free School District 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
202582.2367 of 244585.0%★★★★☆
202487.0273 of 244588.8%★★★★☆
202393.3141 of 243994.2%★★★★★
202288.4227 of 243490.7%★★★★★
202183.4296 of 220186.6%★★★★☆
201992.3137 of 241394.3%★★★★★
201889.8154 of 239593.6%★★★★★
201787.9194 of 238691.9%★★★★★
201686.9215 of 236690.9%★★★★★
201587.1221 of 235290.6%★★★★★
201478.9411 of 234582.5%★★★★☆
201383.7289 of 232587.6%★★★★☆
201285.3214 of 232090.8%★★★★★
201184.2252 of 228689.0%★★★★☆
201083.2243 of 226389.3%★★★★☆
200983.797 of 225795.7%★★★★★
200884.3130 of 222794.2%★★★★★
200786.969 of 221996.9%★★★★★
200682.9213 of 220690.3%★★★★★

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202579.7397 of 240983.5%★★★★☆
202485.2288 of 241388.1%★★★★☆
202389.6202 of 240391.6%★★★★★
202287.5230 of 240190.4%★★★★★
202175.1385 of 195580.3%★★★★☆
201990.2160 of 235793.2%★★★★★
201885.3234 of 233890.0%★★★★★

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202177.3123 of 81885.0%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202571.5445 of 209878.8%★★★★☆
202194.539 of 167897.7%★★★★★

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202581.5346 of 240785.6%★★★★☆
202485.3278 of 241188.5%★★★★☆
202393.3103 of 240095.7%★★★★★
202287.0232 of 240090.3%★★★★★
202187.4147 of 196192.5%★★★★★
201990.4168 of 235892.9%★★★★★
201890.7114 of 234095.1%★★★★★

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202174.847 of 14367.1%★★★☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202281.4195 of 203190.4%★★★★★
202193.220 of 104498.1%★★★★★

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202583.4177 of 140287.4%★★★★☆
202487.9112 of 139292.0%★★★★★
202391.455 of 133795.9%★★★★★
202279.2231 of 139983.5%★★★★☆
202180.3188 of 122484.6%★★★★☆
201987.0123 of 133890.8%★★★★★
201883.9137 of 140890.3%★★★★★
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)
Special Education (2022)90th percentile~ school
White (2025)87th percentile~ school
Male (2025)86th percentile~ school
Hispanic (2021)85th percentile~ school
Female (2025)84th percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)79th percentile-6 vs school
Multi-racial (2021)67th percentile-19 vs school
By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?
Math84%+25 vs state
English Language Arts70%+16 vs state

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Frequently Asked Questions about Lincoln Avenue School

Students at Lincoln Avenue School are 69% White, 24% Hispanic, 4% Two or more races, 2% African American, 2% Asian.

Lincoln Avenue School ranks 367th of 2445 New York elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Students who attend Lincoln Avenue School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Pearl River Middle School
High : Pearl River High School

In the 2024-25 school year, 190 students attended Lincoln Avenue School.

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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


SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the WNYC and the New York State Department of Health and the NY State Education Department.

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