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Lincoln Community School #5

PublicElementaryGrades PK–8

208 Prospect Avenue, Bayonne, NJ 07002 · (201) 858-5973 · Part of Bayonne City School District

Bayonne’s School Grade C better than 30% of New Jersey school districts

Students
497
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
61%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–8
The gist

What stands out about Lincoln Community School #5

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 30% of New Jersey’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 11 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 8 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 9.7% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Bayonne kids: 2 high schools

On the path

Where Bayonne kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–8Lincoln Community School #5You are here
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency14%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts39%
State average 47.3%

Its own letter, C, places these results among New Jersey’s 2,144 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

208 Prospect Avenue, Bayonne

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K60
Kindergarten55
Grade 147
Grade 249
Grade 353
Grade 443
Grade 548
Grade 645
Grade 745
Grade 852
Enrollment over time
453’20
462’21
482’22
485’23
497’24

Up 9.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 35%Hispanic 29%Black 18%Asian 14%Two or more races 4%American Indian/Alaska Native 1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Lincoln Community School #5 from Bayonne families.

Other schools in Bayonne City School District

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against New Jersey’s other public schools; Bayonne’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.