Lincoln Park Middle School vs Ryerson Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Jersey, United States, 2.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lincoln Park Middle School
Lincoln Park · Public middle · Grades 5–8
368 students
Ryerson Elementary School
Wayne · Public elementary · Grades K–5
250 students
| Measure | Lincoln Park Middle School Lincoln Park, New Jersey | Ryerson Elementary School Wayne, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 86 Top 5% | 60 Top 50% |
| State rank | #120 of 440 | #900 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #612 of 15,369 | #18358 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 5–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 368 | 250 |
| Enrollment | 368 | 250 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 24.5% | 29.6% |
| Students per teacher | 12.3 | 9.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 84% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 42% |
| city | Lincoln Park | Wayne |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lincoln Park Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (86.3 vs 59.8).
- •Lincoln Park Middle School does better on math proficiency (62% vs 42%).
- •Lincoln Park Middle School does better on reading proficiency (84% vs 47%).
- •Lincoln Park Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (24.5% vs 29.6%).
- •Ryerson Elementary School does better on students per teacher (9.3 vs 12.3).
- •Lincoln Park Middle School is the larger school with 368 students compared with 250.
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 Middle School better than Ryerson Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Lincoln Park Middle School ranks higher (86.3 vs 59.8 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 Middle School and Ryerson Elementary School?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Lincoln Park and Wayne in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lincoln Park Middle School: 368. Ryerson Elementary School: 250. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lincoln Park Middle School and Ryerson Elementary School rank in New Jersey?
Lincoln Park Middle School is 120th of 440 and Ryerson Elementary School is 900th of 1,479 among middle schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).