Lincoln
GARWOOD, NJ · Garwood Boro · Grades PK-8
483rd of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools statewide · better than 64%▲ Improving
Lincoln ranking
SchoolRow ranks Lincoln 483rd of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 64% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 51th in 2019 to 64th in 2025 — improving.
Lincoln test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 259 students tested
Lincoln students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 350 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 76.2% | 73.1% | ▼ 3.1 pts | |
| Hispanic | 16.4% | 20.9% | ▲ 4.5 pts | |
| Two or more races | 2.1% | 3.7% | ▲ 1.6 pts | |
| Black | 2.1% | 2.0% | ▼ 0.1 pts |
Homes near Lincoln
Typical home value $698K in zip 07027 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Lincoln
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 10Washington Elementary SchoolWestfield Public School District · 0.5 mi away56th of 1,324
ELA 85% · Math 78% - 9Brookside Place SchoolCranford Public School District · 0.8 mi away175th of 1,324
ELA 70% · Math 77% - 10Wilson Elementary SchoolWestfield Public School District · 1 mi away39th of 1,324
ELA 86% · Math 82% - 9Livingston Avenue SchoolCranford Public School District · 1.1 mi away260th of 1,324
ELA 71% · Math 67% - 10Jefferson Elementary SchoolWestfield Public School District · 1.2 mi away86th of 1,324
ELA 78% · Math 81% - –Lincoln Early Childhood CenterWestfield Public School District · 1.3 mi away
- –Walnut Avenue SchoolCranford Public School District · 1.3 mi away
- 9Tamaques Elementary SchoolWestfield Public School District · 1.5 mi away133rd of 1,324
ELA 78% · Math 75%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Lincoln in?
Lincoln is part of the Garwood Boro district in GARWOOD, New Jersey.
Is Lincoln a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Lincoln 483rd of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools (better than 64% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Lincoln?
White 73%, Hispanic 21%, Two or more races 4%, Black 2% (350 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Lincoln cost?
The typical home value in zip code 07027 is $698K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.