B+
Lincoln Park Borough School District
Public school districtGrades PK–8
Serves Lincoln Park.
Students
868
Schools
2
Spent per student
$26,250
NJ $28,441
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
25%
Debt
$9.9M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Lincoln Park Borough School District
- School Grade B+: better than 66% of New Jersey districts
- Reading / language arts 12 pts above the state
- Spends 8% less per student than the NJ average
- 11 students per teacher
- Debt of $9.9M, about $11,377 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Preakness.
K–510 elementary schoolsWayne Township School District
6–83 middle schoolsWayne Township School District
9–122 high schoolsWayne Township School District
Test scores vs. NJ
2020–21Math proficiency29%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts59%
State average 47.3%
Graduation rate 95% at Wayne Township School District, which runs the high school (state 91.1%) · class of 2020.
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$26,250 per student · 8% below NJ
Spending
Classroom instruction 59%Support & administration 39%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 76%State 21%Federal 3%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
874’20
878’21
878’22
888’23
868’24
About steady.
Students
White 62%Hispanic 28%Asian 6%Two or more races 2%Black 1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
2 public schools.
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.