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#1249 of 1,823 schools in IN
Lincoln Elementary School
Elementary School · Warsaw Community Schools
203 N Lincoln St, Warsaw, IN 46580
Enrollment
472
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
472
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Warsaw
#8 of 8
public schools
Indiana elementary schools
#738 of 1,047
In district
#10 of 11
Warsaw Community Schools
School environment
7.4 / 10
Strong
About Lincoln Elementary School
Lincoln Elementary School serves 472 students in kindergarten through sixth grade in Warsaw, Indiana, offering a solid educational foundation with a favorable 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio and 35 full-time equivalent teachers. The school has earned recognition as a high-performing institution, ranking #229 out of 1,831 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 88th percentile among Indiana schools. Academically, Lincoln Elementary demonstrates strong performance with a MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and an academic score of 8.0 out of 10.
In mathematics, 53% of students across all grade levels achieve proficiency or above, reflecting the school's commitment to helping students master essential skills during these foundational years. The school draws families from a stable community where the median household income reaches $70,388 and the poverty rate remains relatively low at 8.8%. The surrounding neighborhood shows a mix of educational backgrounds, with 25% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, while median home values of $165,700 reflect an accessible housing market for working families.
Located at 203 N Lincoln Street in the heart of Warsaw, Lincoln Elementary sits within a town setting that provides students with a close-knit educational environment while maintaining access to the resources and opportunities of Kosciusko County's largest community.
Score Breakdown
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Lincoln Elementary School — Students at Lincoln Elementary School score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
55.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 18 test records from IN 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: 3.8/10.
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 declined from 61% (2019) to 44.64% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 51% (2019) to 40.14% (2025).
Location
203 N Lincoln St, Warsaw, IN 46580
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lincoln Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Eisenhower Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is North Webster Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 8.7 miles away, in nearby North Webster), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Madison Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 3.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Warsaw, see our Warsaw schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SACRED HEART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Warsaw | 0.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Lakeview Middle School Warsaw | 0.7 mi | 7.9 |
| Harrison Elementary School Warsaw | 1.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Jefferson Elementary School Winona Lake | 1.4 mi | 4.1 |
| LAKELAND CHRISTIAN ACADEMY, ELEMENTARY Warsaw | 1.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Washington Elementary School Warsaw | 1.7 mi | 7.7 |
| Edgewood Middle School Warsaw | 1.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Warsaw Community High School Warsaw | 2.0 mi | 8.8 |
| Eisenhower Elementary School Warsaw | 2.4 mi | 8.8 |
| Madison Elementary School Warsaw | 3.3 mi | 8.5 |
| Leesburg Elementary School Leesburg | 5.9 mi | 7.4 |
| Claypool Elementary School Claypool | 7.8 mi | 5.7 |
| Pierceton Elementary School Pierceton | 7.2 mi | 7.5 |
| PIERCETON WOODS ACADEMY Pierceton | 7.7 mi | 7.7 |
| North Webster Elementary School North Webster | 8.7 mi | 8.7 |
| MAPLE GROVE AMISH SCHOOL Milford | 10.2 mi | — |
| Milford Elementary School Milford | 11.8 mi | 8.3 |
| Wawasee Middle School Syracuse | 11.8 mi | 5.1 |
| Syracuse Elementary School Syracuse | 13.0 mi | 8.5 |
| Wawasee High School Syracuse | 12.9 mi | 5.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 46580 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,978
Median Home Value
$175,700
Median Rent
$963/mo
Population
21,812
College Educated
24.5%
Homeownership
74.9%
Avg Commute
17.2 min
Poverty Rate
9.7%
Median Age
38.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lincoln Elementary School has a median household income of $70,978. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $175,700, with a median rent of $963/month. The local poverty rate of 9.7% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 17 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 |
|---|---|
| Avilla Elementary School Avilla, IN | 5.6 |
| CHRIST THE KING SCHOOL South Bend, IN | 5.6 |
| Clark Elementary School Franklin, IN | 5.6 |
| Cooks Corners Elementary School Valparaiso, IN | 5.6 |
| Delaware Elementary School Evansville, IN | 5.6 |
| Elwood Intermediate School Elwood, IN | 5.6 |
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 6th.
How many students attend Lincoln Elementary School?
Lincoln Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 472 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Elementary School is 13.5:1. 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 IN?
Lincoln Elementary School is ranked #1249 out of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Lincoln Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lincoln Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.6 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 49.4% math proficiency and 43.3% 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?
55.1% 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
- City Safety
- High (2,186/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Warsaw). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 472
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 55.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Kosciusko County
- Phone
- (574) 267-7474
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Warsaw Community Schools- District Enrollment
- 6,723
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,365
- District Rank
- #10 of 11
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