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Lincoln Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

230 Hawthorne Avenue, Hawthorne, NJ 07506 · (973) 423-6460 · Part of Hawthorne Borough School District

Hawthorne’s School Grade B− better than 49% of New Jersey school districts

Students
522
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
40%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Lincoln Middle School

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 50% of New Jersey’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 8 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 6 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 10 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 8.3% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Hawthorne kids: Hawthorne High School

On the path

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

K–53 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Lincoln Middle SchoolYou are here
9–12Hawthorne High School569 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency17%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts53%
State average 47.3%

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

230 Hawthorne Avenue, Hawthorne

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6196
Grade 7162
Grade 8164
Enrollment over time
569’20
557’21
517’22
490’23
522’24

Down 8.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 49%White 41%Black 4%Two or more races 3%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Lincoln Middle School from Hawthorne families.

Other schools in Hawthorne Borough 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; Hawthorne’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.