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#720 of 1,823 schools in IN

Top 39% in state

Lincoln Elementary School

Elementary School · Huntington Co Com Sch Corp

2037 E Taylor St, Huntington, IN 46750

Enrollment

338

Student-Teacher

10.6:1

Score

6.9

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Indiana schools

#720 of 1,823

In Huntington

#3 of 7

public schools

In district

#6 of 10

Huntington Co Com Sch Corp

School environment

9.3 / 10

Excellent

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Lincoln Elementary School

6.9/10

Elementary School in Huntington · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Lincoln Elementary School

Lincoln Elementary School is a public elementary school in Huntington, IN, part of Huntington Co Com Sch Corp. Lincoln Elementary School serves approximately 338 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 10.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Lincoln Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #720 of 1,823 schools in IN.

Structured state assessment records for Lincoln Elementary School show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.8 pts below district
  • This school 6.9 · Average
  • District avg 7.7
  • IN avg 6.6

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 Progress6.0Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.36 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics6.8Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37.8% (2025 ILEARN)
Reading/ELA Proficiency26.7% (2025 ILEARN)
Math vs. State Avg-13.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-13.5 pts
Overall Proficiency32% (2025 ILEARN, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)21% (model expectation from 2025 ILEARN)
vs. Expected+11.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile53th
Resources & Environment9.3Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,798
Chronic Absenteeism18.3%

Lincoln Elementary School — Students at Lincoln Elementary School score 32% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

82.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 46.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
46.1% (2025 ILEARN)
ELA Proficiency 45.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
40.8% (2025 ILEARN)

Based on 37 test records from IN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
72%
ELA
67%
2010
Math
72%
ELA
62%
2011
Math
77%
ELA
67%
2012
Math
78%
ELA
75%
2013
Math
69%
ELA
74%
2014
Math
40%
ELA
51%
2015
Math
42%
ELA
52%
2016
Math
34%
ELA
53%
2017
Math
43%
ELA
49%
2018
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2019
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2020*
Math
22%
ELA
17%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
17%
2022
Math
37%
2025
Math
38%
ELA
26.7%

* 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: 6.0/10.

How Lincoln Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
6.9/10
61th percentile in IN
Academic
6.8/10
Average
Growth
6.0/10
Average
Environment
9.3/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
83%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
32 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
18.3%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

2037 E Taylor St, Huntington, IN 46750

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lincoln Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Aboite Elementary School (rated 9.4/10, 15.0 miles away, in nearby Fort Wayne), which scores notably higher. Another option is Horace Mann Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Salamonie Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 12.1 miles away, in nearby Warren), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Huntington, see our Huntington schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 15.3 mi
School Distance Rating
CHRISTIAN LIFE ACADEMY Huntington 1.4 mi
Flint Springs Elementary Huntington 2.1 mi 7.7
Huntington Schools Preschool Huntington 2.1 mi 3.3
HUNTINGTON CATHOLIC SCHOOL Huntington 2.0 mi 8.0
Riverview School Huntington 2.0 mi 5.1
Crestview Middle School Huntington 2.5 mi 4.9
Horace Mann Elementary Huntington 2.2 mi 8.6
Huntington North High School Huntington 2.8 mi 6.4
Roanoke Elementary School Roanoke 7.7 mi 7.3
Andrews Elementary School Andrews 6.7 mi 7.5
ABOITE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Roanoke 10.2 mi 6.8
Salamonie Elementary School Warren 12.1 mi 8.1
ROANOKE BAPTIST SCHOOL Roanoke 11.4 mi 5.9
Lafayette Meadow School Roanoke 12.6 mi 8.1
COUNTRY MEADOW South Whitley 14.5 mi 3.3
Covington Elementary School Fort Wayne 15.5 mi 5.4
Aboite Elementary School Fort Wayne 15.0 mi 9.4
eSACS Virtual School Fort Wayne 15.1 mi 5.8
Woodside Middle School Fort Wayne 15.7 mi 5.8
Homestead High School Fort Wayne 15.3 mi 8.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 46750 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$60,883

Median Home Value

$142,200

Median Rent

$862/mo

Population

27,341

College Educated

22.7%

Homeownership

74.1%

Avg Commute

20.4 min

Poverty Rate

11.3%

Median Age

38.8

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School Rating
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Early Learning Center-George Earle Hobart, IN 6.9
HOLY CROSS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Fort Wayne, IN 6.9
LAFAYETTE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Lafayette, IN 6.9
Oaklawn Elementary School Monticello, IN 6.9
Oregon-Davis Elementary School Hamlet, IN 6.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lincoln Elementary School

What grades does Lincoln Elementary School serve?

Lincoln Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Lincoln Elementary School?

Lincoln Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 338 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Elementary School is 10.6:1. 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 IN?

Lincoln Elementary School ranks #720 of 1,823 schools in IN.

What is Lincoln Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Lincoln Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 45% 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?

82.5% 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
4 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
26 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
338
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Free/Reduced Lunch
82.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Huntington County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
18.3%

District

Huntington Co Com Sch Corp
District Enrollment
4,825
Schools in District
10
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,798
District Rank
#6 of 10

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