Lincoln Community School #5 vs Nicholas Oresko Community School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New Jersey, United States, 537 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lincoln Community School #5
Bayonne · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
497 students
Nicholas Oresko Community School
Bayonne · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
388 students
| Measure | Lincoln Community School #5 Bayonne, New Jersey | Nicholas Oresko Community School Bayonne, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 48 Lower 50% | 80 Top 25% |
| State rank | #1076 of 1,479 | #492 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #26241 of 50,301 | #5196 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 497 | 388 |
| Enrollment | 497 | 388 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 61% | 62.9% |
| Students per teacher | 11.8 | 10.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 50% | 81% |
| Math proficiency | 34% | 73% |
| city | Bayonne | Bayonne |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Nicholas Oresko Community School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (79.6 vs 48.4).
- •Nicholas Oresko Community School does better on math proficiency (73% vs 34%).
- •Nicholas Oresko Community School does better on reading proficiency (81% vs 50%).
- •Lincoln Community School #5 does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (61% vs 62.9%).
- •Nicholas Oresko Community School does better on students per teacher (10.8 vs 11.8).
- •Lincoln Community School #5 is the larger school with 497 students compared with 388.
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 Lincoln Community School #5 better than Nicholas Oresko Community School?
On the Success Index (US), Nicholas Oresko Community School ranks higher (79.6 vs 48.4 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 Lincoln Community School #5 and Nicholas Oresko Community School?
About 537 m in a straight line, between Bayonne and Bayonne in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lincoln Community School #5: 497. Nicholas Oresko Community School: 388. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lincoln Community School #5 and Nicholas Oresko Community School rank in New Jersey?
Lincoln Community School #5 is 1076th of 1,479 and Nicholas Oresko Community School is 492nd of 1,479 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).