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#569 of 2,000 schools in AZ

Top 28% in state

Abraham Lincoln Traditional School

Elementary School · Washington Elementary School District (4260)

10444 N 39TH AVE, Phoenix, AZ 85051

Enrollment

537

Student-Teacher

17.3:1

Score

7.2

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Phoenix

#94 of 398

public schools

Arizona elementary schools

#396 of 1,216

In district

#9 of 33

Washington Elementary School District (4260)

Academic performance

9.3 / 10

Exceptional

About Abraham Lincoln Traditional School

Abraham Lincoln Traditional School serves 537 students from prekindergarten through eighth grade in Phoenix, Arizona. This regular public elementary school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17.3:1 with 31 full-time equivalent teachers, creating manageable class sizes that support student learning. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranking #229 out of 2,029 Arizona schools, placing it in the 89th percentile statewide.

With an impressive academic score of 8.7 out of 10, Abraham Lincoln Traditional School shows particular strength in English Language Arts, where 67% of students achieve proficiency or above across grade levels. In mathematics, 50% of students meet or exceed proficiency standards, indicating solid foundational skills with opportunities for continued growth. Located at 10444 N 39th Avenue in the 85051 ZIP code area, the school serves a diverse community where the median household income is $57,176 and median home values reach $253,000.

The surrounding neighborhood has a population of 43,520 residents, with 20% holding bachelor's degrees or higher and an 18.1% poverty rate. Abraham Lincoln Traditional School operates within Phoenix's large urban environment, providing educational opportunities in Arizona's bustling metropolitan setting.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.8Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-3.39 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics9.3Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency50%
Reading/ELA Proficiency67%
Overall Proficiency59%
Expected (poverty-adj.)30%
vs. Expected+28.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile89th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.5Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,856

Abraham Lincoln Traditional School — Students at Abraham Lincoln Traditional School score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 52.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 61.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
67%
ELA
66%
2021*
Math
39%
ELA
50%
2022
Math
50%
ELA
67%

* 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: 5.8/10.

How Abraham Lincoln Traditional School Compares

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

Overall Score
7.2/10
72th percentile in AZ
Academic
9.3/10
9.3/10
Growth
5.8/10
Above average
Environment
7.5/10
Above average

Location

10444 N 39TH AVE, Phoenix, AZ 85051

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Abraham Lincoln Traditional School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Tumbleweed Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is ST JEROME ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.3/10, 0.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Arroyo Elementary School (rated 6.3/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Glendale), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Phoenix, see our Phoenix schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Cactus Wren Elementary School Phoenix 0.5 mi 5.0
ACCEL Phoenix 0.7 mi 7.1
ST JEROME ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Phoenix 0.7 mi 6.3
Intelli-School - Metro Center Phoenix 0.7 mi 6.5
Tumbleweed Elementary School Phoenix 0.9 mi 7.6
Arroyo Elementary School Glendale 0.9 mi 6.3
West-MEC - Moon Valley High School Phoenix 1.1 mi
Moon Valley High School Phoenix 1.1 mi 4.9
Sunset School Glendale 1.0 mi 5.4
Imagine Cortez Park Elementary Phoenix 1.2 mi 4.0
Imagine Cortez Park Middle Phoenix 1.2 mi 6.0
Ethos Academy- A Challenge Foundation Academy Glendale 1.2 mi 6.0
ThrivePoint High School at Metro Glendale 1.1 mi 6.2
Cholla Middle School Phoenix 1.2 mi 6.9
Lakeview Elementary School Phoenix 1.3 mi 5.8
Manzanita Elementary School Phoenix 1.5 mi 4.9
EMMAUS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Phoenix 1.5 mi 5.5
Cortez High School Phoenix 1.4 mi 4.7
West-MEC - Cortez High School Phoenix 1.5 mi
Alta Vista Elementary School Phoenix 1.5 mi 6.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 85051 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$63,665

Median Home Value

$288,300

Median Rent

$1,256/mo

Population

45,484

College Educated

19.8%

Homeownership

54.6%

Avg Commute

27.6 min

Poverty Rate

17.6%

Median Age

34.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Abraham Lincoln Traditional School has a median household income of $63,665. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $288,300, with a median rent of $1,256/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.6%. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
BASIS Chandler Primary - North Campus Chandler, AZ 7.2
BASIS Oro Valley Primary Oro Valley, AZ 7.2
Excelencia School Phoenix, AZ 7.2
Fuller Elementary School Tempe, AZ 7.2
GILBERT CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS - GREENFIELD CAMPUS Gilbert, AZ 7.2
Hohokam Elementary School Scottsdale, AZ 7.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Abraham Lincoln Traditional School

What grades does Abraham Lincoln Traditional School serve?

Abraham Lincoln Traditional School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Abraham Lincoln Traditional School?

Abraham Lincoln Traditional School has an enrollment of approximately 537 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Abraham Lincoln Traditional School?

The student-teacher ratio at Abraham Lincoln Traditional School is 17.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Abraham Lincoln Traditional School rank in AZ?

Abraham Lincoln Traditional School is ranked #569 out of 2,000 schools in AZ.

What is Abraham Lincoln Traditional School's MySchoolScout rating?

Abraham Lincoln Traditional School has a composite rating of 7.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Abraham Lincoln Traditional School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Abraham Lincoln Traditional School has 52.0% math proficiency and 61.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Abraham Lincoln Traditional School a charter school?

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

Is Abraham Lincoln Traditional School a Title I school?

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

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
57 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
38 Some Transit
Bike Score
70 Very Bikeable
City Safety
High (3,139/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Phoenix). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
537
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
31
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Maricopa County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Washington Elementary School District (4260)
District Enrollment
18,766
Schools in District
33
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,008
District Rank
#9 of 33

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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