Lincroft’s public schools
Middletown Township School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Lincroft. Each school below is shown with its own results.
Tests spring 2022, when 100% of students in New Jersey’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools
Lincroft’s schools, in brief
School by school
14 of Lincroft’s 16 district schools with test results score above the middle of New Jersey’s 2,144 public schools. Nut Swamp Elementary School places highest (better than 92%); Ocean Avenue Elementary School lowest (30%). See the path ↓
Which school depends on your street
11 elementary schools serve Lincroft, graded from C to A, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then three middle schools and two high schools: Middletown High School South and Middletown High School North. See the path ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Lincroft, with each school’s own grade.
6th grade in Lincroft · depends on your address
Thompson Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 862 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Middletown
Thorne Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 597 students · 10:1 students per teacher · in Port Monmouth
Bayshore Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 534 students · 9:1 students per teacher · in Leonardo
7th grade in Lincroft · depends on your address
Thompson Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 862 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Middletown
Thorne Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 597 students · 10:1 students per teacher · in Port Monmouth
Bayshore Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 534 students · 9:1 students per teacher · in Leonardo
8th grade in Lincroft · depends on your address
Thompson Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 862 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Middletown
Thorne Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 597 students · 10:1 students per teacher · in Port Monmouth
Bayshore Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 534 students · 9:1 students per teacher · in Leonardo
9th grade in Lincroft · depends on your address
Middletown High School South
Grades 9–12 · 1,406 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Middletown
Middletown High School North
Grades 9–12 · 1,289 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Middletown
10th grade in Lincroft · depends on your address
Middletown High School South
Grades 9–12 · 1,406 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Middletown
Middletown High School North
Grades 9–12 · 1,289 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Middletown
Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Middletown Township School District.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Well above the state in reading
Lincroft vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the New Jersey towns that share Lincroft’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Lincroft | — | Middletown Township |
| Middletown | B+ | Middletown Township |
| Colts Neck | B+ | Colts Neck Township PK–8 · Freehold Regional 9–12 |
| Tinton Falls | B | Tinton Falls Borough PK–8 · Monmouth Regional 9–12 |
| Holmdel | A | Holmdel Township |
Every school in Lincroft
16 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with New Jersey’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Lincroft’s schools
Are Lincroft’s schools good?
There’s no Schools grade for Lincroft. Middletown Township School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Lincroft. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 14 of its 16 district schools with test results score above the middle of New Jersey’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.
What school district is Lincroft in?
Middletown Township School District.
Where do Lincroft kids go to high school?
One of two high schools, depending on your address: Middletown High School South and Middletown High School North.
Parents talk
What Lincroft families are saying about school.
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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.