Lincoln Elementary School

Located at 66 BARTLETT STREET, in NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Lincoln Elementary School is a medium-sized elementary-level community that instructs 356 students (grades K through 5), part of New Brunswick School District.

Within New Brunswick School District, which oversees 13 schools and 8,337 students, Lincoln Elementary School is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, Lincoln Elementary School records that 96% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority; the rest looks like 3% Black. The wider county runs roughly 24% Hispanic, putting the school's mix noticeably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Lincoln Elementary School has 43 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 8.4:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 11.4:1 average. Roughly 93% of students at Lincoln Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is above Middlesex County's rate of about 42%.

With demographic context factored in, Lincoln Elementary School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 15.1%, the actual is 15.1%, a residual of +0.0 points.

Around the school, Middlesex County reports that the typical household earns roughly $111,549 per year, about 46% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. Across Middlesex County's 214 public schools (combined enrollment of about 129,255 students), Lincoln Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Roosevelt Elementary School, roughly 0.7 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Lincoln Elementary School comes 6th of 8 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 20.1%.

Geographically, the school is in a city-core area.

Looking at the recent track record. Lincoln Elementary School's enrollment has contracted 38% since 2018, when it stood at 576 (now 356). Class-load math has narrowed: from 12.7:1 in 2018 to 8.4:1 in 2025.

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