Lincroft Elementary School

Middletown Township Public School District

729 NEWMAN SPRINGS ROAD
LINCROFT, NJ 07738

www.lincroft.middletownk12.org

486 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Lincroft Elementary School, located on Newman Springs Road in the Lincroft section of Middletown Township, New Jersey, is a prominent public school serving students in grades K–5. As part of the Middletown Township Public School District, the school is recognized for its commitment to academic excellence and fostering a supportive, community-oriented learning environment. It serves a residential suburban population and is often noted for its strong parental involvement and a curriculum that emphasizes both core academic subjects and social-emotional development.

The school operates within a district known for high standards, providing students with a range of educational resources, including specialized instruction, arts, and extracurricular activities designed to prepare them for middle school. With its long-standing presence in the Lincroft community, the school is viewed as a foundational institution that focuses on nurturing student curiosity and character. Its location offers a quiet, accessible environment that aligns with the family-centric values typically associated with the Middletown area.

486

Total Students

38.9

Full-Time Teachers

12.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

2.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Lincroft Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	425
Hispanic	28
Black	1
Asian	17
Two or More	15

White
425 (87.4%)
Hispanic
28 (5.8%)
Asian
17 (3.5%)
Two or More
15 (3.1%)
Black
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Middletown Township Public School District
Phone:	(732)741-5838
Website:	http://www.lincroft.middletownk12.org
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	486
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	38.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	13
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	1

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 71

Grade 1 83

Grade 2 96

Grade 3 76

Grade 4 84

Grade 5 76