Very Good
#781 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 34% in state
Lincoln County Elementary School
Elementary School · Lincoln County
175 Rowland York Dr, Lincolnton, GA 30817
Enrollment
598
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
598
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#781 of 2,268
In Lincolnton
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#2 of 3
Lincoln County
Academic performance
7.8 / 10
Very Good
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Lincoln County Elementary School
Elementary School in Lincolnton · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Lincoln County Elementary School
Lincoln County Elementary School is a public elementary school in Lincolnton, GA, part of Lincoln County. Lincoln County Elementary School serves approximately 598 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Lincoln County Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #781 of 2,268 schools in GA.
Structured state assessment records for Lincoln County Elementary School show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.2 · Very Good
- GA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Lincoln County 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
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Lincoln County Elementary School — Students at Lincoln County Elementary School score 43% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
72.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from GA 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: 7.1/10.
How Lincoln County Elementary School Compares
See how Lincoln County Elementary School 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
175 Rowland York Dr, Lincolnton, GA 30817
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lincoln County Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. North Columbia Elementary School (rated 9.3/10, 17.6 miles away, in nearby Appling), which scores notably higher. Another option is Thomson Elementary School (rated 7.1/10, 23.3 miles away, in nearby Thomson), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Washington-Wilkes Elementary School (rated 6.4/10, 14.1 miles away, in nearby Washington), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Lincolnton, see our Lincolnton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 22.4 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30817 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$49,658
Median Home Value
$169,400
Median Rent
$736/mo
Population
7,742
College Educated
15.7%
Homeownership
76.7%
Avg Commute
28.8 min
Poverty Rate
19.9%
Median Age
47.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Annistown Elementary School Snellville, GA | 7.2 |
| Ball Ground Elementary School Ball Ground, GA | 7.2 |
| Cottrell Elementary School Dahlonega, GA | 7.2 |
| Keheley Elementary School Marietta, GA | 7.2 |
| Kindezi Old 4th Ward Atlanta, GA | 7.2 |
| Main Elementary School Rome, GA | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lincoln County Elementary School
What grades does Lincoln County Elementary School serve?
Lincoln County Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Lincoln County Elementary School?
Lincoln County Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 598 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lincoln County Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lincoln County Elementary School is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lincoln County Elementary School rank in GA?
Lincoln County Elementary School ranks #781 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Lincoln County Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lincoln County Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 County Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lincoln County Elementary School has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Lincoln County Elementary School a charter school?
No, Lincoln County Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lincoln County Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Lincoln County Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lincoln County Elementary School?
72.7% of students at Lincoln County 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 598
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 72.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Lincoln County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.9%
- Phone
- (706) 359-3449
Resources & Links
District
Lincoln County- District Enrollment
- 1,247
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,353
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
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