Abraham Lincoln School No. 14 vs. Christopher Columbus School No. 15
Should you attend Abraham Lincoln School No. 14 or Christopher Columbus School No. 15? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Abraham Lincoln School No. 14 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Christopher Columbus School No. 15 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 793 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Abraham Lincoln School No. 14 ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 672 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Christopher Columbus School No. 15 ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 19% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Total Students
793 students
672 students
Total Classroom Teachers
66 teachers
53 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1654 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1741 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
≤5%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
106
63
Grade 1 Students
99
95
Grade 2 Students
70
59
Grade 3 Students
79
84
Grade 4 Students
82
65
Grade 5 Students
86
60
Grade 6 Students
92
69
Grade 7 Students
87
87
Grade 8 Students
92
90
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
82%
92%
% Black
10%
5%
% White
6%
3%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.32
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
77%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
10%
