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Lincoln Elementary School

Elementary School · LINCOLN SCHOOL DISTRICT

613 COUNTY AVE, Lincoln, AR 72744

Enrollment

346

Student-Teacher

16.5:1

Score

5.8

Grades

Pre-K – 3rd

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Arkansas schools

#658 of 1,036

In Lincoln

#3 of 3

public schools

In district

#3 of 3

LINCOLN SCHOOL DISTRICT

School environment

8.2 / 10

Excellent

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Lincoln Elementary School

5.8/10

Elementary School in Lincoln · grades Pre-K – 3rd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Lincoln Middle School

7.4/10

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6.1/10

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About Lincoln Elementary School

Lincoln Elementary School is a public elementary school in Lincoln, AR, part of LINCOLN SCHOOL DISTRICT. Lincoln Elementary School serves approximately 346 students, and covers grades Pre-K-3rd, and has a 16.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Lincoln Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #658 of 1,036 schools in AR.

Structured state assessment records for Lincoln Elementary School show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.4 pts below AR schools
  • This school 5.8 · Average
  • AR avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Lincoln Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.0Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.62 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.3Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency35.8% (2025 ATLAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency38.2% (2025 ATLAS)
Math vs. State Avg-4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+2.2 pts
Overall Proficiency37% (2025 ATLAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)33% (model expectation from 2025 ATLAS)
vs. Expected+3.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile60th
Resources & Environment8.2Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,694
Chronic Absenteeism1.2%

Lincoln Elementary School — Students at Lincoln Elementary School score 37% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

71.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores AR ATLAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 59.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
39.8% (2025 ATLAS)
ELA Proficiency 47.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
36.0% (2025 ATLAS)

Based on 31 test records from AR state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
76%
ELA
67%
2010
Math
81%
ELA
78%
2011
Math
81%
ELA
86%
2012
Math
87%
ELA
77%
2013
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2014
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2015
Math
67%
ELA
37%
2016
Math
52%
ELA
42%
2017
Math
62%
ELA
37%
2018
Math
52%
ELA
32%
2019
Math
52%
ELA
32%
2020*
Math
42%
ELA
17%
2021*
Math
42%
ELA
17%
2022
Math
32%
ELA
32%
2025
Math
35.8%
ELA
38.2%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.0/10.

How Lincoln Elementary School Compares

See how Lincoln Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.8/10
37th percentile in AR
Academic
7.3/10
Very Good
Growth
4.0/10
Below Average
Environment
8.2/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
71%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
21 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
1.2%

Location

613 COUNTY AVE, Lincoln, AR 72744

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lincoln Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PRAIRIE GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 5.5 miles away, in nearby Prairie Grove), which scores notably higher. Another option is WEST FORK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 12.8 miles away, in nearby West Fork), which scores notably higher. Additionally, OWL CREEK SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 13.6 miles away, in nearby Fayetteville), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Lincoln, see our Lincoln schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 13.6 mi
School Distance Rating
LINCOLN MIDDLE SCHOOL Lincoln 0.2 mi 7.4
LINCOLN HIGH SCHOOL Lincoln 1.0 mi 6.1
PRAIRIE GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Prairie Grove 5.5 mi 7.8
PRAIRIE GROVE HIGH SCHOOL Prairie Grove 5.6 mi 6.0
PRAIRIE GROVE MIDDLE SCHOOL Prairie Grove 6.0 mi 6.7
PRAIRIE GROVE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Prairie Grove 6.0 mi 9.2
WESTVILLE ES Westville 8.9 mi 6.0
WESTVILLE HS Westville 8.9 mi 6.6
WESTVILLE JHS Westville 9.0 mi 6.0
BOB FOLSOM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Farmington 10.6 mi 6.0
RANDALL G LYNCH MIDDLE SCHOOL Farmington 10.8 mi 6.8
FARMINGTON HIGH SCHOOL Farmington 10.8 mi 7.1
FARMINGTON JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Farmington 11.0 mi 8.2
JERRY POP WILLIAMS ELEM SCH Farmington 12.3 mi 6.3
WATTS ES Watts 13.7 mi 6.3
WATTS HS Watts 13.7 mi 7.3
WEST FORK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL West Fork 12.8 mi 6.9
WEST FORK HIGH SCHOOL West Fork 12.9 mi 4.8
WEST FORK MIDDLE SCHOOL West Fork 12.9 mi 6.1
OWL CREEK SCHOOL Fayetteville 13.6 mi 6.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 72744 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$63,077

Median Home Value

$168,100

Median Rent

$1,093/mo

Population

5,314

College Educated

12.2%

Homeownership

68.6%

Avg Commute

29.5 min

Poverty Rate

11.8%

Median Age

36

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
BOBBY BARRETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mount Ida, AR 5.8
HARDIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Redfield, AR 5.8
MONTICELLO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Monticello, AR 5.8
MT. VERNON/ENOLA ELEM. SCHOOL Enola, AR 5.8
ASBELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fayetteville, AR 5.7
ELKINS PRIMARY SCHOOL Elkins, AR 5.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lincoln Elementary School

What grades does Lincoln Elementary School serve?

Lincoln Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 3rd.

How many students attend Lincoln Elementary School?

Lincoln Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 346 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Elementary School is 16.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lincoln Elementary School rank in AR?

Lincoln Elementary School ranks #658 of 1,036 schools in AR.

What is Lincoln Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Lincoln Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Lincoln Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Lincoln Elementary School has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Lincoln Elementary School a charter school?

No, Lincoln Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Lincoln Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Lincoln Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lincoln Elementary School?

71.4% of students at Lincoln Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
15 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
27 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Enrollment
346
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
Free/Reduced Lunch
71.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Washington County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
1.2%

District

LINCOLN SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
1,115
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,694
District Rank
#3 of 3

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