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Lincoln Elementary School

Public Grades K-5
329th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,160 Washington Elementary Schools
Better than 72% of Washington elementary schools
Summary

Lincoln Elementary School is a public K-5 school serving 427 students in the Kennewick School District, and it stands out as a rapidly improving, high-performing school within its district.

The school has made a remarkable recovery, jumping from a 2-star to a 4-star rating since the pandemic, and now significantly outperforms both district and state averages in math, English, and science. What makes Lincoln particularly impressive is its strong and effective support for all students, achieving these excellent results while serving a diverse student body. For example, it dramatically outperforms nearby schools like Amistad Elementary School and Edison Elementary School academically, even with similar resources and student demographics.

While Ridge View Elementary School ranks slightly higher, Lincoln’s achievement is notable because it delivers comparable academic quality to schools like Ridge View and Sage Crest Elementary while serving a community with greater economic need. The school shows some variation in performance by grade level, with exceptional 3rd-grade math, indicating areas for continued focus. Overall, Lincoln Elementary is a standout success story in the Kennewick district, demonstrating that strong academic outcomes are achievable through effective teaching and a supportive environment.

427
Students ?
14.2
Student/teacher ratio ?
$19,872
Per pupil spending ?
52.5%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 4901 West 21st Avenue
       Kennewick, WA  99338-1818

(509) 222-5700

District: Kennewick School District


Students who attend Lincoln Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    Chinook Middle School
High:    Southridge High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
45.0%
Hispanic:
41.9%
Two or more races:
7.7%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 73rd percentile in 2015 → 72nd in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Washington average (60% vs 48% meeting standards)
Above the Washington median (72nd percentile)
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school60%
District avg42%
Washington avg48%
329th of 1,160
Washington public elementary schools ?
Top 28%▼ down 2 pts since 2015
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SchoolDigger rating ?
5th of 17Elementary Schools in the Kennewick School District
131st of 247Kennewick School District among Washington 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 rankWashington percentileRating
202568.3329 of 116071.6%★★★★☆
202466.9359 of 116869.3%★★★☆☆
202354.8487 of 116958.3%★★★☆☆
202253.2509 of 116956.5%★★★☆☆
202135.3684 of 110738.2%★★☆☆☆
201964.7389 of 113065.6%★★★☆☆
201866.7351 of 105466.7%★★★☆☆
201771.5289 of 105672.6%★★★★☆
201678.6206 of 105380.4%★★★★☆
201570.5283 of 106773.5%★★★★☆
201372.7272 of 110675.4%★★★★☆
201266.6356 of 109767.5%★★★☆☆
201176.5194 of 109282.2%★★★★☆
201072.4243 of 108877.7%★★★★☆
200984.4106 of 107290.1%★★★★★
200881.6134 of 106787.4%★★★★☆
200769.4291 of 106972.8%★★★★☆
200681.6129 of 105187.7%★★★★☆
200582.3134 of 103187.0%★★★★☆
200471.1244 of 102676.2%★★★★☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWashington percentileRating
202583.836 of 30388.1%★★★★☆
201963.440 of 24883.9%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWashington percentileRating
202564.1353 of 109267.7%★★★☆☆
202462.0373 of 109365.9%★★★☆☆
202338.3666 of 109439.1%★★☆☆☆
202235.7704 of 110036.0%★★☆☆☆
202119.0849 of 100815.8%★☆☆☆☆
201967.9337 of 106868.4%★★★☆☆
201865.1349 of 100465.2%★★★☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWashington percentileRating
202570.2149 of 65977.4%★★★★☆
202462.6224 of 65165.6%★★★☆☆
202345.7352 of 63344.4%★★☆☆☆
202264.4170 of 69475.5%★★★★☆
202158.9135 of 50173.1%★★★★☆
201958.6255 of 69763.4%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWashington percentileRating
202562.9321 of 101368.3%★★★☆☆
202469.6245 of 102476.1%★★★★☆
202355.3415 of 101359.0%★★★☆☆
202260.6319 of 101968.7%★★★☆☆
202128.3657 of 85423.1%★☆☆☆☆
201879.586 of 83589.7%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWashington percentileRating
202570.4298 of 109872.9%★★★★☆
202467.6327 of 109970.2%★★★★☆
202369.5307 of 109972.1%★★★★☆
202270.8306 of 111372.5%★★★★☆
202149.1473 of 102553.9%★★★☆☆
201961.5404 of 107562.4%★★★☆☆
201866.3329 of 99967.1%★★★☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWashington percentileRating
202556.0138 of 36362.0%★★★☆☆
201975.187 of 56684.6%★★★★☆
201842.6347 of 63745.5%★★☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWashington percentileRating
202581.7152 of 100784.9%★★★★☆
202485.9105 of 100989.6%★★★★☆
202365.3339 of 101166.5%★★★☆☆
202251.6487 of 103152.8%★★★☆☆
202122.6769 of 94318.5%★☆☆☆☆
201965.7355 of 102765.4%★★★☆☆
201859.2352 of 83357.7%★★★☆☆
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)
English Language Learner (2025)88th percentile+16 vs school
White (2025)85th percentile+13 vs school
Hispanic (2025)77th percentile+6 vs school
Male (2025)73rd percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)68th percentile-3 vs school
Female (2025)68th percentile-4 vs school
Special Education (2025)62nd percentile-10 vs school
By subject vs Washington (2024-2025) ?
Math62%+19 vs state
English Language Arts61%+8 vs state
Science58%+9 vs state

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In the 2024-25 school year, 427 students attended Lincoln Elementary School.

Students who attend Lincoln Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Chinook Middle School
High : Southridge High School

Students at Lincoln Elementary School are 45% White, 42% Hispanic, 8% Two or more races, 3% African American, 2% Asian.

Lincoln Elementary School ranks 329th of 1160 Washington elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 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, the Washington State Department of Health and the Washington Office of Superindentent of Public Instruction.

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