Dickerson Elementary School vs Lincoln Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New Jersey, United States, 37 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dickerson Elementary School
Chester · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
356 students
Lincoln Elementary School
New Brunswick · Public elementary · Grades K–5
356 students
| Measure | Dickerson Elementary School Chester, New Jersey | Lincoln Elementary School New Brunswick, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 91 Top 5% | 28 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #161 of 1,479 | #1346 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #619 of 50,301 | #39974 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–2 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 356 | 356 |
| Enrollment | 356 | 356 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 6.2% | 93.3% |
| Students per teacher | 12.3 | 8.5 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 22% |
| Math proficiency | – | 32% |
| city | Chester | New Brunswick |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Dickerson Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (90.8 vs 27.7).
- •Dickerson Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (6.2% vs 93.3%).
- •Lincoln Elementary School does better on students per teacher (8.5 vs 12.3).
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Dickerson Elementary School better than Lincoln Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Dickerson Elementary School ranks higher (90.8 vs 27.7 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Dickerson Elementary School and Lincoln Elementary School?
About 37 km in a straight line, between Chester and New Brunswick in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dickerson Elementary School: 356. Lincoln Elementary School: 356. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dickerson Elementary School and Lincoln Elementary School rank in New Jersey?
Dickerson Elementary School is 161st of 1,479 and Lincoln Elementary School is 1346th of 1,479 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).