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Lincoln Elementary School

BURTON & PATERSON AVES, HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, NJ 07604 · (201) 288-6150 · Bergen County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL364 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 65% of New Jersey public elementary schools
  • B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New Jersey public elementary schools

Enrollment
364
Elementary
DISTRICT 363 · STATE 405
Student : Teacher
12.5:1
29 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.9:1 · STATE 11.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
26%
95 students
DISTRICT 21% · STATE 41%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K113%
Kindergarten5114%
Grade 15014%
Grade 25315%
Grade 35816%
Grade 47120%
Grade 57019%

This year's kindergarten class (51) is 27% smaller than its 5th grade class (70).

Student demographics
66%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 71% · US 70%
White
15141%
DISTRICT 48% · STATE 37% · US 43%
Hispanic
13838%
DISTRICT 34% · STATE 35% · US 30%
Black
92%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 14% · US 15%
Asian
5916%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 10% · US 6%
Two+
72%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
18852%
Female
17648%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Lincoln Elementary School→Hasbrouck Heights Middle School→Hasbrouck Heights High School
Based on grade levels within Hasbrouck Heights School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

NJSLA 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts
73.8%
NJ avg 53.1% . +11.6pp since 2023
Math
59.8%
NJ avg 41.6% . +11.0pp since 2023

What this means: On the NJSLA, New Jersey's statewide test, about 74 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 60 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New Jersey schools, those numbers are about 53 and 42. Reading and writing scores are up about 12 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 11 points.

NJSLA results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2573.8%59.8%
2023-2462.2%48.8%
% Meeting or Exceeding Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: NJSLA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
55.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
51.9%
based on NJ schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+3.2pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 55% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 52% typical for New Jersey schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New Jersey's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Lincoln Elementary School

Lincoln Elementary School's state test result (55.1% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Lincoln Elementary School this school36426.1%55.1%
Westmoreland Elementary School
FAIR LAWN
35925.1%73.7%
Memorial School
MAYWOOD
41522.9%61.1%
Fernbrook School
RANDOLPH
47425.9%47.7%
Lincoln School
NUTLEY
44626.7%48.1%
Grant Elementary School
DUMONT
43217.4%63.0%
Matched among New Jersey elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Lincoln Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New JerseyIn Bergen County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
55.1%#427 of 1,290#91 of 137
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
59.8%#407 of 1,319
▲ 153
#89 of 149
▲ 19
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
73.8%#191 of 1,319
▲ 213
#58 of 149
▲ 45
Enrollment
ranked largest first
364#829 of 1,562#62 of 173
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
12.5:1#998 of 1,390#105 of 151
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
65.7%#291 of 1,392#31 of 151
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
26.1%#919 of 1,481#68 of 154
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-9.5%#443 of 798#50 of 85
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
364
-22 (-6%) vs 2020
+13% since 1990-91, when it was 323
Student : Teacher
12.5:1
was 12.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2536429.112.5:126% (95)
2023-2438128.613.3:117% (65)
2022-2338431.212.3:117% (64)
2020-213863112.4:117% (66)
2017-1840229.913.4:118% (71)
2015-164363014.5:117% (75)
2010-114202120.0:111% (45)
2000-013302115.7:11% (2)
1990-913231917.0:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Lincoln Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 9% (402 to 364); teachers down 3% (29.9 to 29.1).

About Lincoln Elementary School

Lincoln Elementary School is an elementary school located in HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, New Jersey, in Bergen County. The school offers pre-K through 5 and enrolls 364 students.

Hasbrouck Heights School District serves 1,642 students across 4 schools.

The student body at Lincoln Elementary School has no majority group. White students lead at 41%. The next largest groups are 38% Hispanic, 16% Asian, and 2% Black. The school's White share is 14 points below the 55% share among Bergen County residents. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 66%.

Classroom staffing at Lincoln Elementary School totals 29.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 12.5:1. The average for elementary schools in New Jersey is 11.4:1, so this school has more students per teacher. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at Lincoln Elementary School is about 26%. That is in line with the 28% average for public schools in Bergen County.

Lincoln Elementary School earns a B+ on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 65% of New Jersey public elementary schools.

In New Jersey, Lincoln Elementary School is in the middle band of BeatsExpectations: 55.1% actual against a predicted 51.9%.

The county, Bergen County, is where the school is located. The median household earns about $124,884 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 53%, and about 5% of people live in poverty. Counting Lincoln Elementary School, Bergen County has 291 public schools.

A public school about 0.3 miles away, Hasbrouck Heights High School, is the closest to Lincoln Elementary School. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8. On proficiency, Lincoln Elementary School is behind the 59.6% nearby average, ranking 4th of 8.

By NCES locale, the school is Suburb: Large, or in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

Enrollment fell by 6% across 4 years, from 386 in 2020-21 to 364 in 2024-25.

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Bergen County at a glance

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Population
962,316
Census ACS
Median income
$124,884
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
53%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
291
133,883 students

Quick facts

School name
Lincoln Elementary School
District
Hasbrouck Heights School District
Address
BURTON & PATERSON AVES, HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, NJ 07604
Phone
(201) 288-6150
County
Bergen County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
364
Teachers (FTE)
29
Student–teacher ratio
12.5:1
Free and reduced lunch
95 (26%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
340693000518
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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213 other US public schools in 37 states are named Lincoln Elementary. Lincoln Elementary School is the 93rd largest of the 214.

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Frequently asked questions

About Lincoln Elementary School
How many students attend Lincoln Elementary School?
Lincoln Elementary School enrolls approximately 364 students in grades PK-05.
Is Lincoln Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Lincoln Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Lincoln Elementary School have?
Lincoln Elementary School employs 29 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.5:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Lincoln Elementary School?
At Lincoln Elementary School, the student body is approximately 41% White, 38% Hispanic, 2% Black, 16% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is Lincoln Elementary School in?
Lincoln Elementary School is part of Hasbrouck Heights School District.
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