Very Good
#539 of 1,815 schools in CO
Top 30% in state
Lincoln Elementary School
Elementary School · Thompson School District R-2J
3312 NORTH DOUGLAS AVENUE, Loveland, CO 80538
Enrollment
217
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
217
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Loveland
#10 of 25
public schools
Colorado elementary schools
#378 of 1,006
In district
#11 of 31
Thompson School District R-2J
School environment
7.7 / 10
Very strong
About Lincoln Elementary School
Lincoln Elementary School is a regular public school in Loveland, Colorado, serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 217 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1, the school offers personalized attention to each child's needs. The faculty consists of 14 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to fostering academic growth and development.
Lincoln Elementary School currently holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks at number 705 among Colorado’s public schools, placing it in the 62nd percentile statewide. Students perform well above average in English Language Arts (ELA), with 40% achieving proficiency or higher, while math scores show room for improvement with 32% reaching proficiency. Located in a small city setting, Lincoln Elementary School benefits from a close-knit community and local resources that support its educational mission.
The school’s environment encourages collaboration between teachers, parents, and the broader neighborhood to ensure a nurturing learning atmosphere.
Score Breakdown
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Lincoln Elementary School — Students at Lincoln Elementary School score 38% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
57.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CO CMAS (2024-25)
Based on 13 test records from CO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 7.2/10.
How Lincoln Elementary School Compares
See how Lincoln Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 32% (2019) to 34.72% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 42% (2019) to 41.67% (2025).
Location
3312 NORTH DOUGLAS AVENUE, Loveland, CO 80538
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lincoln Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Garfield Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Winona Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Namaqua Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Loveland, see our Loveland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Loveland High School Loveland | 0.4 mi | 8.0 |
| Centennial Elementary School Loveland | 0.6 mi | 6.0 |
| Laurene Edmondson Elementary School Loveland | 1.3 mi | 5.5 |
| Thompson Integrated Early Childhood Loveland | 1.2 mi | 7.4 |
| IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Loveland | 1.3 mi | 5.4 |
| Harold Ferguson High School Loveland | 1.4 mi | 5.3 |
| Peakview Academy at Conrad Ball Loveland | 1.2 mi | 3.7 |
| ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST CATHOLIC SCHOOL Loveland | 1.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Garfield Elementary School Loveland | 1.8 mi | 7.8 |
| Lucile Erwin Middle School Loveland | 1.6 mi | 5.8 |
| Truscott Elementary School Loveland | 2.0 mi | 4.7 |
| Bill Reed Middle School Loveland | 2.1 mi | 5.4 |
| Ponderosa Elementary Loveland | 2.1 mi | 7.5 |
| Thompson Valley High School Loveland | 2.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Sarah Milner Elementary School Loveland | 3.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Walt Clark Middle School Loveland | 3.2 mi | 7.1 |
| Winona Elementary School Loveland | 3.0 mi | 7.8 |
| Namaqua Elementary School Loveland | 2.9 mi | 7.7 |
| B F Kitchen Elementary School Loveland | 3.5 mi | 4.7 |
| Cottonwood Plains Elementary School Ft. Collins | 3.5 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 80538 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$85,057
Median Home Value
$472,200
Median Rent
$1,730/mo
Population
49,183
College Educated
42.5%
Homeownership
69%
Avg Commute
26.7 min
Poverty Rate
8%
Median Age
43.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lincoln Elementary School has a median household income of $85,057. It is a well-educated community where 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $472,200, with a median rent of $1,730/month. The local poverty rate of 8.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 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 |
|---|---|
| Bromwell Elementary School Denver, CO | 7.3 |
| Frisco Elementary School Frisco, CO | 7.3 |
| Howbert Elementary School Colorado Springs, CO | 7.3 |
| Johnson Elementary School Denver, CO | 7.3 |
| ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CATHOLIC SCHOOL Longmont, CO | 7.3 |
| Bayfield Intermediate School Bayfield, CO | 7.2 |
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 5th.
How many students attend Lincoln Elementary School?
Lincoln Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 217 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Elementary School is 15.5:1. 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 CO?
Lincoln Elementary School is ranked #539 out of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Lincoln Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lincoln Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.3 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 Lincoln Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lincoln Elementary School has 32.4% math proficiency and 40.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
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?
57.6% 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 217
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 57.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Larimer County
- Phone
- (970) 613-6200
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Thompson School District R-2J- District Enrollment
- 14,907
- Schools in District
- 32
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,678
- District Rank
- #11 of 31
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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