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Lincoln High School

JERSEY CITY, NJ · Jersey City Public Schools · Grades 9-12

369th of 404 New Jersey high schools statewide · better than 9% Improving

877
Students
2023–24 enrollment
13.9:1
Student / teacher ratio
60%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
23.8%
Chronically absent
NJ average 14%

Lincoln High School ranking

SchoolRow ranks Lincoln High School 369th of 404 New Jersey high schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 9% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 4th in 2019 to 9th in 2025 — improving.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%9%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Lincoln High School test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 210 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
20%
NJ average
53%
Math
This school
10%
NJ average
42%
Science
This school
14%
NJ average
27%
English Language Arts over time this school NJ average
25%50%75%20%53%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school NJ average
25%50%75%10%42%201920202025

Lincoln High School students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 877 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic31%Black59%
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Hispanic 31%Black 59%21%73%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
Black65.9%58.6% 7.3 pts
Hispanic19.2%30.9% 11.7 pts
White2.4%4.4% 2.0 pts
Asian2.4%4.1% 1.7 pts
Two or more races0.2%1.3% 1.1 pts

Homes near Lincoln High School

Typical home value $546K in zip 07304 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$144K$289K$433K$578K$550K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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High schools near Lincoln High School

Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Lincoln High School in?

Lincoln High School is part of the Jersey City Public Schools district in JERSEY CITY, New Jersey.

Is Lincoln High School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Lincoln High School 369th of 404 New Jersey high schools (better than 9% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Lincoln High School?

Black 59%, Hispanic 31%, White 4%, Asian 4% (877 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Lincoln High School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 07304 is $546K 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.