Very Good
#447 of 1,815 schools in CO
Top 25% in state
Lincoln School of Science and Technology
Elementary School · Fremont Re-1
420 MYRTLE AVENUE, Canon City, CO 81212
Enrollment
259
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
259
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Colorado schools
#447 of 1,815
In Canon City
#1 of 8
public schools
In district
#1 of 8
Fremont Re-1
School environment
9.2 / 10
Excellent
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Lincoln School of Science and Technology
Elementary School in Canon City · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Lincoln School of Science and Technology
Lincoln School of Science and Technology is a public elementary school in Canon City, CO, part of Fremont Re-1. Lincoln School of Science and Technology serves approximately 259 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 12.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Lincoln School of Science and Technology has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #447 of 1,815 schools in CO.
Structured state assessment records for Lincoln School of Science and Technology show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.6 · Very Good
- District avg 6.2
- CO avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Lincoln School of Science and Technology — Students at Lincoln School of Science and Technology score 43% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
66%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CO CMAS (2024-25)
Based on 35 test records from CO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 6.6/10.
How Lincoln School of Science and Technology Compares
See how Lincoln School of Science and Technology performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
420 MYRTLE AVENUE, Canon City, CO 81212
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lincoln School of Science and Technology may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Canon Exploratory School (rated 7.5/10, 2.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Mount View Core Knowledge Charter School (rated 6.3/10, 2.8 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Custer County Elementary School (rated 6.0/10, 23.7 miles away, in nearby Westcliffe), a more accessible option. For more schools in Canon City, see our Canon City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 28.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Canon City Middle School Canon City | 1.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Washington Elementary School Canon City | 1.1 mi | 4.7 |
| Canon City High School Canon City | 1.3 mi | 6.1 |
| McKinley Elementary School Canon City | 1.3 mi | 5.5 |
| Canon Exploratory School Canon City | 2.4 mi | 7.5 |
| CANON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Canon City | 2.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Mount View Core Knowledge Charter School Canon City | 2.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Harrison School Canon City | 2.9 mi | 5.8 |
| FOUR MILE ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN Canon City | 2.9 mi | — |
| Fremont Elementary School Florence | 6.7 mi | 4.4 |
| Florence Jr./Sr. High School Florence | 7.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Penrose Elementary School Penrose | 11.9 mi | 4.0 |
| Cresson Elementary School Cripple Creek | 22.2 mi | 5.1 |
| Cripple Creek-Victor Junior-Senior High School Cripple Creek | 22.2 mi | 4.2 |
| Custer County High School Westcliffe | 23.7 mi | 7.6 |
| Custer County Elementary School Westcliffe | 23.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Custer Middle School Westcliffe | 23.7 mi | 4.9 |
| Guffey Charter School Guffey | 26.8 mi | — |
| Beulah Elementary School Beulah | 28.4 mi | 3.0 |
| Beulah Middle School Beulah | 28.4 mi | 6.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 81212 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,545
Median Home Value
$286,300
Median Rent
$1,063/mo
Population
32,355
College Educated
22.1%
Homeownership
73.8%
Avg Commute
21 min
Poverty Rate
14.1%
Median Age
44.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Broadway Elementary School Grand Junction, CO | 7.6 |
| Fort Collins Montessori School Fort Collins, CO | 7.6 |
| La Junta Primary School La Junta, CO | 7.6 |
| Normandy Elementary School Littleton, CO | 7.6 |
| Palmer Lake Elementary School Palmer Lake, CO | 7.6 |
| Paonia K-8 Paonia, CO | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lincoln School of Science and Technology
What grades does Lincoln School of Science and Technology serve?
Lincoln School of Science and Technology serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Lincoln School of Science and Technology?
Lincoln School of Science and Technology has an enrollment of approximately 259 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lincoln School of Science and Technology?
The student-teacher ratio at Lincoln School of Science and Technology is 12.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lincoln School of Science and Technology rank in CO?
Lincoln School of Science and Technology ranks #447 of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Lincoln School of Science and Technology's MySchoolScout rating?
Lincoln School of Science and Technology has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 School of Science and Technology?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lincoln School of Science and Technology has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Lincoln School of Science and Technology a charter school?
No, Lincoln School of Science and Technology is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lincoln School of Science and Technology a Title I school?
No, Lincoln School of Science and Technology is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lincoln School of Science and Technology?
66.0% of students at Lincoln School of Science and Technology 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 259
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 66.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Fremont County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.5%
- Phone
- (719) 276-5830
Resources & Links
District
Fremont Re-1- District Enrollment
- 3,177
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,112
- District Rank
- #1 of 8
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