Forest Avenue School vs Lincoln Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New Jersey, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Forest Avenue School
Verona · Public elementary · Grades K–4
230 students
Lincoln Elementary School
Caldwell · Public elementary · Grades K–5
253 students
| Measure | Forest Avenue School Verona, New Jersey | Lincoln Elementary School Caldwell, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 64 Top 50% | 84 Top 10% |
| State rank | #822 of 1,479 | #374 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #15317 of 50,301 | #3095 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–4 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 230 | 253 |
| Enrollment | 230 | 253 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | 14.2% |
| Students per teacher | 17.7 | 12.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 77% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 62% |
| city | Verona | Caldwell |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lincoln Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (83.6 vs 64.2).
- •Lincoln Elementary School does better on math proficiency (62% vs 57%).
- •Lincoln Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 67%).
- •Lincoln Elementary School does better on students per teacher (12.7 vs 17.7).
- •Lincoln Elementary School is the larger school with 253 students compared with 230.
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 Forest Avenue School better than Lincoln Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Lincoln Elementary School ranks higher (83.6 vs 64.2 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 Forest Avenue School and Lincoln Elementary School?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Verona and Caldwell in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Forest Avenue School: 230. Lincoln Elementary School: 253. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Forest Avenue School and Lincoln Elementary School rank in New Jersey?
Forest Avenue School is 822nd of 1,479 and Lincoln Elementary School is 374th of 1,479 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).