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Lincoln Elementary School

221 Cross Street
Harrison, NJ 07029
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 292 students in grades 2-3, Lincoln Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: 2-3
  • Enrollment: 292 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 93%
  • : Bottom 50% in NJ
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Lincoln Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:

School Overview

Lincoln Elementary School's student population of 292 students has declined by 52% over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has declined by 38% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 2-3
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
292 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
Year Founded
1905
School Calendar

School Rankings

Lincoln Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,184 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lincoln Elementary School is 0.35, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NJ)
#1444 out of 2184 schools
(Bottom 50%)
30-34%
38%
35-39%
49%
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
8%
10%
Hispanic
80%
34%
Black
4%
15%
White
7%
38%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
0.35
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lincoln Elementary School's ranking?
Lincoln Elementary School is ranked #1444 out of 2,184 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% NJ state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
How many students attend Lincoln Elementary School?
292 students attend Lincoln Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Lincoln Elementary School students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Asian, 7% of students are White, 4% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Lincoln Elementary School?
Lincoln Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Lincoln Elementary School offer ?
Lincoln Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 2-3 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Lincoln Elementary School part of?
Lincoln Elementary School is part of Harrison School District.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: 2-3
  • Enrollment: 292 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 93%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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