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#795 of 1,823 schools in IN

Top 44% in state

Lincoln Elementary School

Elementary School · Warsaw Community Schools

203 N Lincoln St, Warsaw, IN 46580

Enrollment

472

Student-Teacher

13.5:1

Score

6.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Indiana schools

#795 of 1,823

In Warsaw

#8 of 8

public schools

In district

#9 of 11

Warsaw Community Schools

School environment

9.0 / 10

Excellent

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Lincoln Elementary School

6.8/10

Elementary School in Warsaw · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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6.3/10

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7.9/10

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About Lincoln Elementary School

Lincoln Elementary School is a public elementary school in Warsaw, IN, part of Warsaw Community Schools. Lincoln Elementary School serves approximately 472 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Lincoln Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #795 of 1,823 schools in IN.

Structured state assessment records for Lincoln Elementary School show 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.5 pts below district
  • This school 6.8 · Average
  • District avg 7.3
  • IN avg 6.6

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.6Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.49 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.2Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency44.6% (2025 ILEARN)
Reading/ELA Proficiency40.1% (2025 ILEARN)
Math vs. State Avg-6.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-0.1 pts
Overall Proficiency42% (2025 ILEARN, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)37% (model expectation from 2025 ILEARN)
vs. Expected+4.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile59th
Resources & Environment9.0Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,365
Chronic Absenteeism10.8%

Lincoln Elementary School — Students at Lincoln Elementary School score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

55.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 66.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
44.9% (2025 ILEARN)
ELA Proficiency 64.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
40.7% (2025 ILEARN)

Based on 40 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
89%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
90%
ELA
88%
2011
Math
84%
ELA
89%
2012
Math
95%
ELA
91%
2013
Math
92%
ELA
91%
2014
Math
85%
ELA
83%
2015
Math
75%
ELA
80%
2016
Math
75%
ELA
74%
2017
Math
69%
ELA
69%
2018
Math
61%
ELA
51%
2019
Math
61%
ELA
51%
2020*
Math
58%
ELA
51%
2021*
Math
58%
ELA
51%
2022
Math
53%
2025
Math
44.7%
ELA
40.3%

* 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: 5.6/10.

How Lincoln Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
6.8/10
56th percentile in IN
Academic
7.2/10
Very Good
Growth
5.6/10
Average
Environment
9.0/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
55%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
35 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
10.8%

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

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 8.6/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Harrison Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Madison Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 3.3 miles away), which scores slightly 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 8.0
Jefferson Elementary School Winona Lake 1.4 mi 6.0
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 8.3
Warsaw Community High School Warsaw 2.0 mi 7.7
Eisenhower Elementary School Warsaw 2.4 mi 8.6
Madison Elementary School Warsaw 3.3 mi 7.8
Leesburg Elementary School Leesburg 5.9 mi 6.8
Claypool Elementary School Claypool 7.8 mi 6.7
Pierceton Elementary School Pierceton 7.2 mi 5.3
PIERCETON WOODS ACADEMY Pierceton 7.7 mi 7.7
North Webster Elementary School North Webster 8.7 mi 7.2
MAPLE GROVE AMISH SCHOOL Milford 10.2 mi
Milford Elementary School Milford 11.8 mi 6.5
Wawasee Middle School Syracuse 11.8 mi 5.0
Syracuse Elementary School Syracuse 13.0 mi 7.2
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

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Bainbridge Elementary School Bainbridge, IN 6.8
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Crestview Elementary School Indianapolis, IN 6.8
Franklin Square Elementary School Jeffersonville, IN 6.8
Glenwood Leadership Academy Evansville, IN 6.8
HIGHLAND CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Highland, IN 6.8

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 ranks #795 of 1,823 schools in IN.

What is Lincoln Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Lincoln Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 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 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 64% 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?

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

Walk Score
66 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
48 Somewhat Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
10.8%

District

Warsaw Community Schools
District Enrollment
6,723
Schools in District
11
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,365
District Rank
#9 of 11

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