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Lincoln Elementary Magnet School

Public, Magnet Grades PK, KG-5
1028th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 2,258 Florida Elementary Schools
Better than 54% of Florida elementary schools
Summary

Lincoln Elementary Magnet School is a public elementary school in Plant City, Florida, serving 509 students in grades PK-5 as part of the Hillsborough School District. Despite facing some challenges, this magnet school consistently outperforms the district and state in academic measures.

Lincoln Elementary Magnet School's students excel on standardized tests, with 55% proficiency in 5th-grade science compared to 50% for the district and 55% for the state. Similarly, 53% of 3rd-graders achieved proficiency in ELA, on par with the district but slightly below the state average of 57%. However, the school grapples with a higher chronic absenteeism rate of 31.4%, significantly above the state average. Additionally, over half of Lincoln's students (51.67%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a higher proportion of students from low-income families.

Interestingly, Lincoln Elementary Magnet School spends more per student ($11,164) than the district and state averages, which may contribute to its academic success. When compared to nearby schools in the Hillsborough district, Lincoln outperforms most in key measures, suggesting it is a higher-performing institution within the district. The school's magnet status likely plays a role in attracting a diverse student population and offering specialized educational programs that support student achievement, despite the challenges it faces.

510
Students ?
15.1
Student/teacher ratio ?
$11,512
Per pupil spending ?
44.7%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 1207 E Renfro St
       Plant City, FL  33563

(813) 757-9329

District: Hillsborough

Racial breakdown:

African American:
32.0%
Hispanic:
28.0%
White:
25.7%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 81st percentile in 2014 → 54th in 2025
Strengths
Above the Florida median (54th percentile)
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped — down 27 percentile points since 2014
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school58%
District avg54%
Florida avg58%
1,028th of 2,258
Florida public elementary schools ?
Top 46%▼ down 14 pts since 2016
From top 32% (2016) to top 46% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
60th of 176Elementary Schools in the Hillsborough
49th of 67Hillsborough among Florida districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankFlorida percentileRating
202553.41028 of 225854.5%★★★☆☆
202467.9684 of 225669.7%★★★☆☆
202368.7648 of 224071.1%★★★★☆
202267.0691 of 221968.9%★★★☆☆
202176.3505 of 224777.5%★★★★☆
201965.1732 of 218266.5%★★★☆☆
201872.5552 of 211873.9%★★★★☆
201770.4606 of 211271.3%★★★★☆
201667.4659 of 208768.4%★★★☆☆
201478.3398 of 206480.7%★★★★☆
201354.4913 of 202955.0%★★★☆☆
201269.5589 of 198470.3%★★★★☆
201160.6824 of 198558.5%★★★☆☆
201065.4687 of 191964.2%★★★☆☆
200975.4409 of 184777.9%★★★★☆
200864.5655 of 178963.4%★★★☆☆
200761.1723 of 178659.5%★★★☆☆
200643.2999 of 168840.8%★★☆☆☆
By subject vs Florida (2024-2025) ?
Math61%~ state avg
English Language Arts56%~ state avg
Science55%~ state avg

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Students at Lincoln Elementary Magnet School are 32% African American, 28% Hispanic, 26% White, 9% Asian, 5% Two or more races.

In the 2024-25 school year, 510 students attended Lincoln Elementary Magnet School.

Lincoln Elementary Magnet School ranks 1028th of 2258 Florida elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.


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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Florida Department of Education.

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