Elementary school (grades K-5) · Summit, NJ

Lincoln-Hubbard Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Lincoln-Hubbard Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 63/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 341590005718
0/100100/10063/100
👥 S:T ratio
56
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
30
📋 Attendance
95
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Lincoln-Hubbard Elementary School earns 63/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New Jersey median.

#2 of 5
elementary schools in Summit · Resource Index
63
Resource Index · Higher
11:1
students per teacher
1.5%
free-lunch eligible

Lincoln-Hubbard Elementary School has class sizes near the New Jersey median. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Lincoln-Hubbard Elementary School ranks #2 of 5 elementary schools in Summit, NJ.

Enrollment

351

New Jersey · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

32.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

11:1

vs 11.8:1 New Jersey avg

-7% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

1.5%

vs 29.6% New Jersey avg

-95% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Lincoln-Hubbard Elementary School compares with New Jersey and U.S. medians

At or below state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Lincoln-Hubbard Elementary School

Lincoln-Hubbard Elementary School is a lower-poverty, mid-sized elementary school in Summit, New Jersey, enrolling 351 students.

At 11:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the New Jersey median, within a few percentage points of the 11.8:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.

Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 1.5% free-meal eligibility runs 95% below the New Jersey average.

With 351 students, its enrollment sits close to the New Jersey median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 2,501 scored New Jersey schools.

Against 530 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #117.

Its student body is led by White (68%) and Asian (13%) (diversity index 51/100).

Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 351 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.

Attendance holds up well here: only 2.0% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.

Summit Public School District also operates Summit High School (1,198 students) and Lawton C. Johnson Summit Middle School (871 students) alongside Lincoln-Hubbard Elementary School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Lincoln-Hubbard Elementary School compares

Lincoln-Hubbard Elementary School on the metrics families compare, against New Jersey and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs New Jersey New Jersey avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 11:1 ▼ 7% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 1.5% ▼ 95% 29.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 351 top 64% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

11:1
Leaner classes than 83% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
351
Bigger than 40% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
1.5%
free-lunch eligible - 95% below the New Jersey average of 29.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
11:1
students per teacher - 7% below state mean
Top 44% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 56% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
2.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$24,281
per pupil, district-wide - below New Jersey avg of $24,984
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 351 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 67.5%
Asian 13.1%
Hispanic or Latino 8.5%
Two or More 6.3%
African American 4.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Largest group: White at 67.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 51.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 51.4, Lincoln-Hubbard Elementary School is about as mixed as the New Jersey school average of 51.2.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Summit Public School District, which includes Lincoln-Hubbard Elementary School.

$24,281
Per student
-3%
vs New Jersey
Avg $24,984
+46%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 71.5%
State 22.5%
Federal 6.0%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Lincoln-Hubbard Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Summit High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Lawton C. Johnson Summit Middle School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Franklin Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Brayton Elementary School Similar size Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Washington Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Lincoln-Hubbard Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Summit Public School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of New Jersey, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Lincoln-Hubbard Elementary School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Lincoln-Hubbard Elementary School

How many students attend Lincoln-Hubbard Elementary School?

Lincoln-Hubbard Elementary School has 351 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Summit, NJ.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lincoln-Hubbard Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Lincoln-Hubbard Elementary School is 11:1, which is 7% lower than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 30% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Lincoln-Hubbard Elementary School?

1.5% of students at Lincoln-Hubbard Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lincoln-Hubbard Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Lincoln-Hubbard Elementary School is White at 67.5% of enrollment, in Summit, NJ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 51.4/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Lincoln-Hubbard Elementary School?

Lincoln-Hubbard Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 63/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Lincoln-Hubbard Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Summit?

By Resource Investment Index, Lincoln-Hubbard Elementary School ranks #2 of 5 elementary schools in Summit, NJ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Summit on the city page.

Is Lincoln-Hubbard Elementary School a good school?

Lincoln-Hubbard Elementary School earns 63/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New Jersey median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Summit Public School District?

Besides Lincoln-Hubbard Elementary School, Summit Public School District also operates Summit High School (1,198 students), Lawton C. Johnson Summit Middle School (871 students), and Franklin Elementary School (369 students). See the Summit Public School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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