John P. Faber Elementary School vs Lincoln Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Jersey, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
John P. Faber Elementary School
Dunellen · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
621 students
Lincoln Middle School
Dunellen · Public middle · Grades 6–8
333 students
| Measure | John P. Faber Elementary School Dunellen, New Jersey | Lincoln Middle School Dunellen, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 60 Top 50% | 56 Top 50% |
| State rank | #896 of 1,479 | #304 of 440 |
| National rank | #18113 of 50,301 | #6258 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 621 | 333 |
| Enrollment | 621 | 333 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 55.4% | 47.7% |
| Students per teacher | 10.0 | 13.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 56% | 58% |
| Math proficiency | 45% | 36% |
| city | Dunellen | Dunellen |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •John P. Faber Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (60.1 vs 56.4).
- •John P. Faber Elementary School does better on math proficiency (45% vs 36%).
- •Lincoln Middle School does better on reading proficiency (58% vs 56%).
- •Lincoln Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (47.7% vs 55.4%).
- •John P. Faber Elementary School does better on students per teacher (10.0 vs 13.3).
- •John P. Faber Elementary School is the larger school with 621 students compared with 333.
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 John P. Faber Elementary School better than Lincoln Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), John P. Faber Elementary School ranks higher (60.1 vs 56.4 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 John P. Faber Elementary School and Lincoln Middle School?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Dunellen and Dunellen in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
John P. Faber Elementary School: 621. Lincoln Middle School: 333. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do John P. Faber Elementary School and Lincoln Middle School rank in New Jersey?
John P. Faber Elementary School is 896th of 1,479 and Lincoln Middle School is 304th of 440 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).