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Lincoln School

RUTHERFORD, NJ · Rutherford School District · Grades PK-3

243rd of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools statewide · better than 82% Improving

484
Students
2023–24 enrollment
14.2:1
Student / teacher ratio
6%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
1.9%
Chronically absent
NJ average 14%

Lincoln School ranking

SchoolRow ranks Lincoln School 243rd of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 82% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 62th in 2019 to 82th in 2025 — improving.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%82%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Lincoln School test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 93 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
72%
NJ average
53%
Math
This school
68%
NJ average
42%
English Language Arts over time this school NJ average
25%50%75%72%53%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school NJ average
25%50%75%68%42%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Lincoln School students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 484 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic22%White56%Asian10%9%
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Hispanic 22%White 56%Asian 10%Two or more races 9%18%64%11%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
White62.9%56.4% 6.5 pts
Hispanic17.3%22.1% 4.8 pts
Asian10.4%10.1% 0.3 pts
Two or more races5.9%8.9% 3.0 pts
Black1.6%2.3% 0.7 pts

Homes near Lincoln School

Typical home value $755K in zip 07070 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$189K$379K$568K$758K$722K200020052010201520202025

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Elementary schools near Lincoln School

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

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Lincoln School in?

Lincoln School is part of the Rutherford School District district in RUTHERFORD, New Jersey.

Is Lincoln School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Lincoln School 243rd of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools (better than 82% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Lincoln School?

White 56%, Hispanic 22%, Asian 10%, Two or more races 9% (484 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Lincoln School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 07070 is $755K 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.