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Lincoln Elementary

Q: Is Lincoln Elementary a good school?

Lincoln Elementary ranks 299 th of 656 Kansas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

299^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 656 Kansas Elementary Schools

Better than 54% of Kansas elementary schools

Summary

Lincoln Elementary is a public elementary school in Lincoln, Kansas, serving 147 students in grades PK-5. The school is part of the Lincoln school district, which is ranked 37 out of 264 districts in the state and has a 4-star rating.

Lincoln Elementary has shown inconsistent academic performance, with some grades and subject areas performing well above the state average, while others struggle to meet benchmarks. The school's performance in English Language Arts and Mathematics has been mixed, and its Science scores have consistently fallen below the state average. Interestingly, the school has performed relatively well for students from low socioeconomic backgrounds, ranking in the top 40% of Kansas elementary schools for this subgroup. However, the school has experienced a concerning increase in chronic absenteeism, which could be negatively impacting its overall academic performance.

When compared to a nearby school, Tescott Elementary in the Twin Valley district, Lincoln Elementary has shown some areas of strength and others that require more attention. Examining the practices and strategies used at Tescott Elementary could provide valuable insights for Lincoln Elementary to improve its own academic programs and outcomes, ultimately ensuring that all students have the opportunity to succeed.

155

Students ?

17.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$17,771

Per pupil spending ?

57.4%

Free/discounted lunch ?

304 South Fourth
Lincoln, KS 67455

(785) 524-4487

District: Lincoln

Students who attend Lincoln Elementary usually attend:

High:

Lincoln Junior/Senior High

Racial breakdown:

White:

81.9%

Hispanic:

10.3%

Two or more races:

4.5%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 56th percentile in 2015 → 54th in 2025

Strengths

✓Above the Kansas median (54th percentile)

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

!Science scores 13 pts below the Kansas average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school44%

District avg47%

Kansas avg42%

299^th of 656

Kansas public elementary schools ?

Top 46%▼ down 1 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

37^th of 264Lincoln among Kansas 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

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2025	53.8	299 of 656	54.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	55.3	279 of 653	57.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	59.4	237 of 660	64.1%	★★★☆☆
2022	67.9	180 of 668	73.1%	★★★★☆
2021	77.1	115 of 670	82.8%	★★★★☆
2019	43.7	397 of 667	40.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	35.3	456 of 656	30.5%	★★☆☆☆
2017	35.6	455 of 659	31.0%	★★☆☆☆
2016	70.5	170 of 656	74.1%	★★★★☆
2015	54.8	301 of 678	55.6%	★★★☆☆
2013	66.0	261 of 668	60.9%	★★★☆☆
2012	77.3	60 of 660	90.9%	★★★★★
2011	67.3	220 of 631	65.1%	★★★☆☆
2010	73.1	138 of 630	78.1%	★★★★☆
2009	77.9	64 of 621	89.7%	★★★★☆
2008	71.6	170 of 614	72.3%	★★★★☆
2007	78.7	74 of 600	87.7%	★★★★☆
2006	86.0	25 of 585	95.7%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2021	76.5	105 of 591	82.2%	★★★★☆
2019	32.3	415 of 591	29.8%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2025	53.8	226 of 533	57.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	58.5	206 of 546	62.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	65.3	115 of 512	77.5%	★★★★☆
2021	78.2	41 of 494	91.7%	★★★★★
2019	59.0	171 of 509	66.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	62.7	153 of 512	70.1%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2021	61.3	215 of 605	64.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	42.0	350 of 586	40.3%	★★☆☆☆
2018	44.7	330 of 575	42.6%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2025	48.6	305 of 576	47.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	48.5	301 of 579	48.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	49.5	294 of 584	49.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	61.1	196 of 596	67.1%	★★★☆☆
2021	75.1	106 of 587	81.9%	★★★★☆
2019	38.9	382 of 592	35.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	27.0	470 of 574	18.1%	★☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Female (2021)82nd percentile~ school

Male (2021)64th percentile-18 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)58th percentile+3 vs school

White (2025)47th percentile-7 vs school

By subject vs Kansas (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts54%+10 vs state

Mathematics49%+10 vs state

Science28%-13 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				KAP English Language Arts (2025)				KAP Mathematics (2025)				KAP Science (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	KAP English Language Arts 3rd Grade	KAP English Language Arts 4th Grade	KAP English Language Arts 5th Grade	KAP English Language Arts All Grades	KAP Mathematics 3rd Grade	KAP Mathematics 4th Grade	KAP Mathematics 5th Grade	KAP Mathematics All Grades	KAP Science 5th Grade	KAP Science All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Lincoln Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	304 South Fourth	Lincoln	67455	Lincoln County	Lincoln	No	No	No	Yes	(785) 524-4487	155	9	17.9	57.4%	127 (81.9%)	1 (0.6%)	16 (10.3%)	3 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.6%)	7 (4.5%)	53.8	299^th of 656 public elementary schools	54.4%		55.3	279^th of 653 public elementary schools	57.3%	20	73.9	55.0	36.0	54.4	65.2	40.0	40.0	48.5	28.0	28.0	$17,771	$279	$17,492
Tescott Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	305 N. Minnesota	Tescott	67484	Ottawa County	Twin Valley	No	No	No	Yes	(785) 283-4774	69	10	6.6	76.8%	61 (88.4%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (5.8%)	71.8	159^th of 656 public elementary schools	75.8%		44.2	383^rd of 653 public elementary schools	41.3%	224		81.8	38.5	53.8		100.0	61.5	66.7	46.2	46.2	$13,858	$1,406	$12,452

Frequently Asked Questions about Lincoln Elementary

How many students attend Lincoln Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 155 students attended Lincoln Elementary.

Is Lincoln Elementary a good school?

Lincoln Elementary ranks 299^th of 656 Kansas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What district is Lincoln Elementary in?

Lincoln

What is the racial makeup of Lincoln Elementary?

Students at Lincoln Elementary are 82% White, 10% Hispanic, 5% Two or more races, 2% Asian.

What schools do graduates of Lincoln Elementary attend?

Students who attend Lincoln Elementary usually go on to attend:

High : Lincoln Junior/Senior High

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