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Lincoln School

POMPTON LAKES, NJ · Pompton Lakes School District

Regular public school · Grades PK-5 · Suburb, large

196th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools statewide · better than 85% Improving

40 MILL STREET, POMPTON LAKES, NJ 07442

(973)835-7100NCES ID 341335004936Directory 202324

360
Students
2023–24 enrollment
10.9:1
Student / teacher ratio
20%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
5.0%
Chronically absent
NJ average 14%

SchoolRow ranks Lincoln School 196th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 85% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 61th in 2019 to 85th in 2025 — improving.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%85%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 159 students tested

English Language Arts
Lincoln School
73%
NJ average
53%
Math
Lincoln School
71%
NJ average
42%
Science
Lincoln School
40%
NJ average
27%
English Language Arts over time Lincoln School NJ average
25%50%75%73%53%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time Lincoln School NJ average
25%50%75%71%42%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Science over time Lincoln School NJ average
25%50%75%40%27%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 360 students (202324, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

Hispanic30%White56%7%
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categories changedHispanic 30%White 56%Asian 7%97%19882023
GroupTrend20102023Change
White82.7%55.6% 27.1 pts
Hispanic11.9%30.0% 18.1 pts
Asian2.1%7.2% 5.1 pts
Black1.2%4.7% 3.5 pts
Pacific Islander1.8%1.4% 0.4 pts
Two or more races0.3%0.8% 0.5 pts

NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.

Typical home value $559K in zip 07442 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$141K$282K$423K$564K$537K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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What school district is Lincoln School in?

Lincoln School is part of the Pompton Lakes School District district in POMPTON LAKES, New Jersey.

Is Lincoln School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Lincoln School 196th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools (better than 85% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Lincoln School?

White 56%, Hispanic 30%, Asian 7%, Black 5% (360 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Lincoln School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 07442 is $559K 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.