Summary
Lincoln Park Elementary School is a public elementary school in Portland, Oregon, serving grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 442 students. The school is part of the David Douglas School District, which is ranked 109 out of 140 school districts in Oregon and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Lincoln Park Elementary School has consistently ranked in the bottom half of Oregon elementary schools, with a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger for most of the past 10 years. The school's academic performance lags behind both the district and state averages, with only 14.6% of 3rd graders, 21.4% of 4th graders, and 28.4% of 5th graders proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to the district's 28.5%, 30.8%, and 35.5%, respectively, and the state's 40.3%, 42.1%, and 46.7%. The school's performance in Mathematics and Science is also significantly lower than the district and state. Additionally, Lincoln Park Elementary has consistently high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 34.3% to 40.1% over the past few years, much higher than the state average.
While the nearby schools within the David Douglas School District, such as Earl Boyles Elementary, Mill Park Elementary, and West Powellhurst Elementary, also have high rates of chronic absenteeism and a high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, they generally perform better than Lincoln Park Elementary on academic measures. The only exception is Cherry Park Elementary, which outperforms Lincoln Park Elementary and the district on academic measures and has a lower percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Additionally, the public charter school, Arthur Academy, which is located very close to Lincoln Park Elementary, significantly outperforms the school and the district on academic measures, despite having a lower percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
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