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Lincoln Middle School

Serves grades 6 - 8

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
400 Dunellen Avenue
Dunellen, NJ 08812
Phone
(732) 400-5900
District
Dunellen Public School District
County
MIDDLESEX COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
303
Classroom Teachers
20

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to New Jersey

3

(10 is best)

Better than 20.0% of all NJ schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

4

(10 is best)

Lincoln Middle School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 6

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
22%
40%
25%
47%
18%
33%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 7

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
33%
44%
32%
54%
33%
33%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 8

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
24%
35%
40%
54%
7%
17%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
15
12
12
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 6 101 33.3%
Grade 7 100 33.0%
Grade 8 92 30.4%
Total 303 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 24.8% 26.1% 40.1%
Black 14.4% 12.2% 15.1%
Hispanic 55.7% 56.6% 33.8%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 4.7% 4.7% 10.6%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.3% 0.3% 0.4%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 39.6% 42.0% 35.1%
Free lunch eligible 30.0% 34.3% 29.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 9.6% 7.7% 5.3%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 7,598 9,261,699
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 7,153.0 1,254
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 3.8% 5.7%
5-19 YEARS OLD 23.7% 18.6%
20-44 YEARS OLD 35.3% 32.1%
45-64 YEARS OLD 24.5% 27.1%
65 OR OLDER 12.7% 16.6%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 2,446 3,438,162
Single Parent Households With Children 5.4% 7.7%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 89.6% 90.6%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 32.8% 42.3%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 20.2% 30.8%
$100,000 - $149,999 21.2% 18.0%
$75,000 - $99,999 17.8% 11.6%
$50,000 - $74,999 11.5% 13.2%
$30,000 - $49,999 11.4% 11.0%
$15,000 - $29,999 3.5% 8.3%
$15,000 or less 14.2% 7.1%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,555 $12,469,000 54.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,681 $2,194,000 9.6%
Staff $700 $914,000 4.0%
General Administration $485 $633,000 2.8%
School Administration $989 $1,290,000 5.7%
Operation $1,421 $1,854,000 8.1%
Transportation $49 $64,000 0.3%
Other $625 $816,000 3.6%
Total Support $5,950 $7,765,000 34.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,961 $2,559,000 11.2%
Total Expenditures $17,466 $22,793,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $12,952 $17,923,333,000 51.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $2,555 $3,534,923,000 10.1%
Staff $804 $1,112,297,000 3.2%
General Administration $463 $640,692,000 1.8%
School Administration $1,140 $1,578,024,000 4.5%
Operation $2,061 $2,851,992,000 8.1%
Transportation $687 $951,282,000 2.7%
Other $633 $875,349,000 2.5%
Total Support $8,343 $11,544,559,000 32.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,100 $5,673,661,000 16.1%
Total Expenditures $25,395 $35,141,553,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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