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Lincoln Elementary

Public Grades PK, KG-5
791st
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,044 Wisconsin Elementary Schools
Better than 24% of Wisconsin elementary schools
Summary

Lincoln Elementary is a public elementary school located in Green Bay, Wisconsin, serving grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 148 students. The school is part of the Green Bay Area Public School District, which is ranked 368 out of 426 districts in Wisconsin and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Lincoln Elementary has consistently ranked in the bottom quarter of Wisconsin elementary schools over the past several years, with a ranking between 791 and 926 out of over 1,000 schools. The school has maintained a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger for most of this period, indicating it is performing significantly below the state average. Student performance on the Forward Exam, Wisconsin's standardized assessment, is significantly below the state and district averages across all grade levels and subject areas. For example, in 2024-2025, only 42.11% of 3rd graders, 48.65% of 4th graders, and 33.33% of 5th graders were proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to the state averages of 52.14%, 52.21%, and 51.26%, respectively. The school's performance in Mathematics is also concerning, with only 42.11% of 3rd graders, 45.95% of 4th graders, and 21.43% of 5th graders reaching proficiency, compared to the state averages of 55%, 53.96%, and 52.58%.

Lincoln Elementary also faces challenges with high rates of chronic absenteeism, ranging from 17.7% to 31.3% over the past few years, significantly higher than the state average. Additionally, the school has a very high percentage of students from low-socioeconomic backgrounds, with 81.76% to 88.24% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch over the past few years. When compared to other nearby elementary schools in the Green Bay Area Public School District, such as Chappell Elementary and Katherine Johnson Academy of Enriched Virtual Learning, Lincoln Elementary generally performs worse on academic measures, with lower proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Mathematics.

260
Students ?
9.8
Student/teacher ratio ?
$19,403
Per pupil spending ?
83.1%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 105 S Buchanan St
       Green Bay, WI  54303-1998

(920) 492-2675

District: Green Bay Area Public School District


Students who attend Lincoln Elementary usually attend:

Middle:    Franklin Middle
High:    West High
Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
28.8%
White:
20.4%
African American:
19.2%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 19th percentile in 2015 → 24th in 2025
Strengths
Ranking is trending up — up 5 percentile points since 2015
Small classes — about 10 students per teacher
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Wisconsin average (41% vs 54% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (24th percentile)
!High chronic absenteeism (27% vs 17% Wisconsin)
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school41%
District avg40%
Wisconsin avg54%
791st of 1,044
Wisconsin public elementary schools ?
Bottom 24%▲ up 5 pts since 2015
From bottom 19% (2015) to bottom 24% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Wisconsin Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
11th of 24Elementary Schools in the Green Bay Area Public School District
368th of 426Green Bay Area Public School District among Wisconsin districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
202532.4791 of 104424.2%★☆☆☆☆
202423.3862 of 106118.8%★☆☆☆☆
202322.5877 of 106717.8%★☆☆☆☆
202231.5806 of 106724.5%★☆☆☆☆
202119.5887 of 105015.5%★☆☆☆☆
201929.3803 of 103722.6%★☆☆☆☆
201811.2926 of 10259.7%☆☆☆☆☆
201720.2902 of 107115.8%★☆☆☆☆
201612.6950 of 107511.6%★☆☆☆☆
201529.7867 of 107619.4%★☆☆☆☆
201422.8910 of 106114.2%★☆☆☆☆
201328.0876 of 105316.8%★☆☆☆☆
201229.4882 of 104515.6%★☆☆☆☆
201138.7820 of 104621.6%★☆☆☆☆
201044.3737 of 104529.5%★☆☆☆☆
200933.3828 of 103019.6%★☆☆☆☆
200839.2777 of 102123.9%★☆☆☆☆
200741.4506 of 68926.6%★☆☆☆☆
200647.9474 of 71233.4%★★☆☆☆
200426.6514 of 63318.8%★☆☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
202568.626 of 14481.9%★★★★☆
202289.76 of 13395.5%★★★★★
202154.039 of 14172.3%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
202527.4789 of 100121.2%★☆☆☆☆
202416.9864 of 101114.5%★☆☆☆☆
202323.3828 of 101018.0%★☆☆☆☆
202231.2765 of 101724.8%★☆☆☆☆
202122.1831 of 100417.2%★☆☆☆☆
201927.7799 of 100220.3%★☆☆☆☆
20187.6920 of 9977.7%☆☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
202548.6150 of 32253.4%★★★☆☆
202415.3310 of 3316.3%☆☆☆☆☆
20237.2290 of 2900.0%☆☆☆☆☆
202214.0289 of 2962.4%☆☆☆☆☆
202130.9195 of 27428.8%★☆☆☆☆
201829.0199 of 27126.6%★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
202550.9423 of 87051.4%★★★☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
202540.8666 of 100033.4%★★☆☆☆
202436.1710 of 101229.8%★☆☆☆☆
202327.0807 of 101120.2%★☆☆☆☆
202235.5720 of 101729.2%★☆☆☆☆
202122.2830 of 100317.2%★☆☆☆☆
201933.9745 of 100225.6%★☆☆☆☆
201824.7824 of 99717.4%★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
202534.2543 of 80232.3%★★☆☆☆
202413.3748 of 7905.3%☆☆☆☆☆
202331.9541 of 77029.7%★☆☆☆☆
202247.5355 of 74852.5%★★★☆☆
202124.9604 of 74619.0%★☆☆☆☆
201935.0489 of 74234.1%★★☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
202529.4560 of 71822.0%★☆☆☆☆
202432.5543 of 72725.3%★☆☆☆☆
202354.7325 of 71554.5%★★★☆☆
202223.7589 of 70416.3%★☆☆☆☆
202135.1503 of 69928.0%★☆☆☆☆
201920.4628 of 71812.5%★☆☆☆☆
20187.9664 of 6863.2%☆☆☆☆☆
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)
African American (2025)82nd percentile+58 vs school
Hispanic (2025)53rd percentile+29 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)51st percentile+27 vs school
Male (2025)33rd percentile+9 vs school
Special Education (2025)32nd percentile+8 vs school
White (2025)22nd percentile~ school
Female (2025)21st percentile-3 vs school
By subject vs Wisconsin (2024-2025) ?
Social Studies54%-10 vs state
Science46%-5 vs state
English Language Arts41%-11 vs state
Mathematics36%-18 vs state

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Students at Lincoln Elementary are 29% Hispanic, 20% White, 19% African American, 17% Two or more races, 8% Asian, 6% American Indian.

Lincoln Elementary ranks in the bottom 24.2% of Wisconsin elementary schools.

In the 2024-25 school year, 260 students attended Lincoln Elementary.

Students who attend Lincoln Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Franklin Middle
High : West High


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

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