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Washington Community School #9 vs. Lincoln Community School #5

Should you attend Washington Community School #9 or Lincoln Community School #5? 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.
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School Overview

School
Washington Community School #9
191 Avenue B
Bayonne, NJ 07002
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4/
10
Bottom 50%
Lincoln Community School #5
208 Prospect Avenue
Bayonne, NJ 07002
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Overview
Serving 678 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Washington Community School #9 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 33% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 485 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Lincoln Community School #5 ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
678 students
485 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Washington Community School #9 over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Lincoln Community School #5 over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Washington Community School #9.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Lincoln Community School #5.
Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers
45 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Washington Community School #9 over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Lincoln Community School #5 over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Washington Community School #9 with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Bayonne School District and the state of New Jersey, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Community School #5 with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Bayonne School District and the state of New Jersey, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Test Scores

#1344 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
#1195 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Washington Community School #9, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Lincoln Community School #5, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
33%
(Bottom 50% in NJ)
37%
(Top 50% in NJ)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Washington Community School #9 who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Bayonne School District and New Jersey public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Lincoln Community School #5 who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Bayonne School District and New Jersey public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
42%
(Bottom 50% in NJ)(21-22 School Year Data)
46%
(Bottom 50% in NJ)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Washington Community School #9 who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Bayonne School District and New Jersey public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Lincoln Community School #5 who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Bayonne School District and New Jersey public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
15-19%
(Bottom 50% in NJ)(21-22 School Year Data)
6-9%
(Bottom 50% in NJ)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Washington Community School #9 who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Bayonne School District and New Jersey public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Lincoln Community School #5 who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Bayonne School District and New Jersey public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Washington Community School #9 by grade.
This chart displays the students of Lincoln Community School #5 by grade.
Pre-K Students
56
58
Kindergarten Students
69
49
Grade 1 Students
78
45
Grade 2 Students
74
54
Grade 3 Students
64
50
Grade 4 Students
62
52
Grade 5 Students
62
53
Grade 6 Students
81
42
Grade 7 Students
67
47
Grade 8 Students
65
35

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
13%
13%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Washington Community School #9, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Bayonne School District and in New Jersey, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Lincoln Community School #5, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Bayonne School District and in New Jersey, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hispanic
29%
24%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Washington Community School #9, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Bayonne School District and in New Jersey, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Lincoln Community School #5, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Bayonne School District and in New Jersey, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Black
13%
17%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Washington Community School #9, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Bayonne School District and in New Jersey, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Lincoln Community School #5, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Bayonne School District and in New Jersey, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% White
41%
40%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Washington Community School #9, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Bayonne School District and in New Jersey, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Lincoln Community School #5, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Bayonne School District and in New Jersey, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Washington Community School #9, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Bayonne School District and in New Jersey, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Lincoln Community School #5, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Bayonne School District and in New Jersey, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
0.72
0.74
This chart showcases the diversity score of Washington Community School #9, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Bayonne School District and New Jersey, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Lincoln Community School #5, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Bayonne School District and New Jersey, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
49%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Washington Community School #9, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Bayonne School District and New Jersey, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Lincoln Community School #5, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Bayonne School District and New Jersey, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Washington Community School #9, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Bayonne School District and New Jersey, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Lincoln Community School #5, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Bayonne School District and New Jersey, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
 
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