Lincoln Park Elementary School vs Lincoln School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New Jersey, United States, 17 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lincoln Park Elementary School
Lincoln Park · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
500 students
Lincoln School
Rutherford · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
500 students
| Measure | Lincoln Park Elementary School Lincoln Park, New Jersey | Lincoln School Rutherford, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 83 Top 10% | 75 Top 25% |
| State rank | #404 of 1,479 | #590 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #3579 of 50,301 | #7966 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–4 | Grades PK–3 |
| Students | 500 | 500 |
| Enrollment | 500 | 500 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 24.8% | 7.4% |
| Students per teacher | 11.1 | 15.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 67% | 62% |
| city | Lincoln Park | Rutherford |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lincoln Park Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (82.6 vs 75.0).
- •Lincoln Park Elementary School does better on math proficiency (67% vs 62%).
- •Lincoln Park Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 62%).
- •Lincoln School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (7.4% vs 24.8%).
- •Lincoln Park Elementary School does better on students per teacher (11.1 vs 15.2).
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 Park Elementary School better than Lincoln School?
On the Success Index (US), Lincoln Park Elementary School ranks higher (82.6 vs 75.0 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 Park Elementary School and Lincoln School?
About 17 km in a straight line, between Lincoln Park and Rutherford in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lincoln Park Elementary School: 500. Lincoln School: 500. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lincoln Park Elementary School and Lincoln School rank in New Jersey?
Lincoln Park Elementary School is 404th of 1,479 and Lincoln School is 590th of 1,479 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).