Lincoln High School
60 Crescent Ave
Jersey City NJ, 07304, Hudson County
Phone: 201-915-6700
Ranking:
(323 out of 346, bottom 7%)*

Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Jersey City School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 78 | 73 | 100 | 78 | 79 | 107 | 100 | |||||||
Total Students: | 873 | 817 | 795 | 970 | 1,019 | 1,104 | 1,210 | |||||||
Grade 9: | 322 | 36.9% | 300 | 36.7% | 291 | 36.6% | 410 | 42.3% | 377 | 37.0% | 332 | 30.1% | 389 | 32.1% |
Grade 10: | 206 | 23.6% | 145 | 17.7% | 210 | 26.4% | 233 | 24.0% | 221 | 21.7% | 256 | 23.2% | 238 | 19.7% |
Grade 11: | 107 | 12.3% | 125 | 15.3% | 134 | 16.9% | 130 | 13.4% | 141 | 13.8% | 173 | 15.7% | 203 | 16.8% |
Grade 12: | 155 | 17.8% | 160 | 19.6% | 126 | 15.8% | 197 | 20.3% | 183 | 18.0% | 214 | 19.4% | 211 | 17.4% |
Ungraded: | 83 | 9.5% | 87 | 10.6% | 34 | 4.3% | NA | NA | 97 | 9.5% | 129 | 11.7% | 169 | 14.0% |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 411 | 47.1% | 388 | 47.5% | 375 | 47.2% | 453 | 46.7% | 472 | 46.3% | 532 | 48.2% | 587 | 48.5% |
Female: | 462 | 52.9% | 429 | 52.5% | 420 | 52.8% | 517 | 53.3% | 547 | 53.7% | 572 | 51.8% | 619 | 51.2% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.1% | 3 | 0.3% | 8 | 0.7% | 3 | 0.2% |
Asian: | 23 | 2.6% | 18 | 2.2% | 16 | 2.0% | 20 | 2.1% | 20 | 2.0% | 26 | 2.4% | 40 | 3.3% |
Hispanic: | 194 | 22.2% | 157 | 19.2% | 145 | 18.2% | 186 | 19.2% | 205 | 20.1% | 202 | 18.3% | 224 | 18.5% |
Black: | 628 | 71.9% | 618 | 75.6% | 611 | 76.9% | 739 | 76.2% | 730 | 71.6% | 842 | 76.3% | 917 | 75.8% |
White: | 23 | 2.6% | 22 | 2.7% | 21 | 2.6% | 23 | 2.4% | 50 | 4.9% | 24 | 2.2% | 26 | 2.1% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 3 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 11 | 1.1% | 2 | 0.2% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 2 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 581 | 66.6% | 525 | 64.3% | 515 | 64.8% | 591 | 60.9% | 570 | 55.9% | 564 | 51.1% | 599 | 49.5% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 32 | 3.7% | 34 | 4.2% | 27 | 3.4% | 37 | 3.8% | 41 | 4.0% | 70 | 6.3% | 66 | 5.5% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 11.19 | 11.19 | 7.94 | 12.44 | 12.90 | 8.60 | 12.10 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
HSPA | ||||||
2003 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 51.1% | 58.6% | 80.1% |
2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 51.9% | 64.0% | 82.2% |
2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 50.3% | 63.1% | 83.2% |
2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 47.4% | 63.6% | 83.5% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 46.2% | 65.4% | 85.4% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 56.2% | 64.1% | 83.4% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 48.5% | 64.2% | 84.5% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 54.3% | 69.9% | 88.0% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 67.3% | 80.8% | 89.6% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 85.4% | 86.5% | 91.5% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 77.5% | 80.5% | 91.6% |
2003 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 14.9% | 34.3% | 65.9% |
2004 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 23.6% | 42.7% | 70.1% |
2005 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 29.4% | 49.6% | 75.5% |
2006 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 31.6% | 49.5% | 75.9% |
2007 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 26.5% | 48.4% | 73.4% |
2008 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 31.6% | 48.7% | 75.4% |
2009 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 20.8% | 47.5% | 73.7% |
2010 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 29.3% | 51.5% | 75.0% |
2011 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 31.8% | 60.3% | 75.2% |
2012 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 56.3% | 67.4% | 79.3% |
2013 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 43.9% | 63.2% | 79.7% |
2007 | Science | 11th Grade | % proficient | 25.5% | 43.3% | 72.7% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Lincoln High School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.