LINCOLN AVENUE SCHOOL

LINCOLN AVENUE SCHOOL operates as an intimate elementary campus in PEARL RIVER, New York, run under PEARL RIVER UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Current enrollment sits at 190 students spanning grades K through 4. By comparison, New York's public schools average about 443 students each, so LINCOLN AVENUE SCHOOL sits 57% smaller than that benchmark.

PEARL RIVER UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT runs 5 schools in total, collectively educating 2,148 students. LINCOLN AVENUE SCHOOL is one of those campuses.

Demographically, LINCOLN AVENUE SCHOOL logs that the largest single group is White, at 69% of enrollment. Other groups include 24% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, 2% Black.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 12 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 16.2:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.8:1, putting LINCOLN AVENUE SCHOOL higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 16% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is south of Rockland County's rate of about 48%.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), LINCOLN AVENUE SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 69.2%, the actual is 76.6%, a residual of +7.4 points.

Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Rockland County put the typical household earns roughly $109,959 per year, about 43% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. LINCOLN AVENUE SCHOOL is one of 66 public schools in Rockland County (combined enrollment of about 41,335 students).

FRANKLIN AVENUE SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.7 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, LINCOLN AVENUE SCHOOL comes 1st of 9 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 63.0%.

The campus sits in an outer-ring setting.

Over the past 7-year window. LINCOLN AVENUE SCHOOL's enrollment has ticked down 10% since 2018, when it stood at 210 (now 190). Over the same period, the Hispanic share rose from 15% to 24%.

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