Lincoln Elementary School

www.northbergen.k12.nj.us/lincoln

1,309 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 8th

School Overview

Lincoln Elementary School, located at 1206 63rd Street in North Bergen, New Jersey, is a public school serving students in the North Bergen School District. Situated in a densely populated urban community, the school plays a central role in the local neighborhood, focusing on providing foundational education for elementary-aged children. It operates under the broader mission of the North Bergen school system, which emphasizes academic growth, social development, and preparation for middle school transitions.

The school environment typically reflects the diverse cultural demographics of North Bergen, offering a structured setting where faculty prioritize core curriculum standards in subjects like literacy, mathematics, and science. As part of a district committed to community engagement, Lincoln Elementary often balances its academic programming with initiatives that support student well-being and parental involvement. Its location in the heart of the township makes it a highly accessible educational hub for local families, maintaining a focus on fostering a supportive learning atmosphere for its diverse student body.

1,309

Total Students

106.2

Full-Time Teachers

12.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

66.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Lincoln Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	115
Hispanic	1,155
Black	8
Asian	28
Two or More	2
American Indian	1

Hispanic
1,155 (88.2 %)
White
115 (8.8 %)
Asian
28 (2.1 %)
Black
8 (0.6 %)
Two or More
2 (0.2 %)
American Indian
1 (0.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	North Bergen School District
Phone:	(201)295-2850
Website:	http://www.northbergen.k12.nj.us/lincoln
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 8th
Total Students:	1,309
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	106.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	801
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	68

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 208

Kindergarten 404

Grade 1 56

Grade 2 68

Grade 3 95

Grade 4 64

Grade 5 60

Grade 6 77

Grade 7 78

Grade 8 65

Ungraded 134