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#615 of 1,294 schools in KS
Top 47% in state
Lincoln Elem
Elementary School · Ottawa
1102 Milner, Ottawa, KS 66067
Enrollment
358
Student-Teacher
12.3:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
358
Student-Teacher
12.3:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Kansas schools
#615 of 1,294
In Ottawa
#3 of 5
public schools
In district
#3 of 5
Ottawa
Academic performance
8.1 / 10
Excellent
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Lincoln Elem
Elementary School in Ottawa · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Lincoln Elem
Lincoln Elem is a public elementary school in Ottawa, KS, part of Ottawa. Lincoln Elem serves approximately 358 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Lincoln Elem has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #615 of 1,294 schools in KS.
Structured state assessment records for Lincoln Elem show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.5 · Average
- District avg 7.7
- KS avg 6.9
Score Breakdown
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Lincoln Elem — Students at Lincoln Elem score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
79.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores KS KAP (2024-25)
Based on 36 test records from KS 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: 5.3/10.
How Lincoln Elem Compares
See how Lincoln Elem performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1102 Milner, Ottawa, KS 66067
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lincoln Elem may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Central Heights Elem (rated 9.1/10, 12.2 miles away, in nearby Richmond), which scores notably higher. Another option is Edgerton Elem (rated 9.1/10, 15.9 miles away, in nearby Edgerton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Sunflower Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 3.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Ottawa, see our Ottawa schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SACRED HEART CATHOLIC SCHOOL Ottawa | 1.6 mi | 4.6 |
| Ottawa Virtual School Ottawa | 2.1 mi | — |
| Garfield Elem Ottawa | 2.5 mi | 7.7 |
| Ottawa Sr High Ottawa | 2.6 mi | 4.4 |
| Ottawa Middle School Ottawa | 2.7 mi | 4.9 |
| Sunflower Elementary School Ottawa | 3.7 mi | 8.8 |
| Baldwin Elementary Primary Center Baldwin City | 10.4 mi | 8.6 |
| Baldwin Elementary Intermediate Center Baldwin City | 10.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Baldwin Junior High School Baldwin City | 11.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Baldwin High School Baldwin City | 11.3 mi | 4.3 |
| Central Heights High Richmond | 12.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Central Heights Elem Richmond | 12.2 mi | 9.1 |
| Wellsville Elem Wellsville | 10.8 mi | 6.7 |
| Wellsville Middle School Wellsville | 10.9 mi | 4.9 |
| Wellsville High Wellsville | 10.9 mi | 4.7 |
| West Franklin Middle School Pomona | 10.4 mi | 4.2 |
| West Franklin High School Pomona | 10.4 mi | 4.6 |
| Appanoose Elementary School Pomona | 11.9 mi | 8.0 |
| Williamsburg Elementary School Williamsburg | 15.6 mi | 7.6 |
| Edgerton Elem Edgerton | 15.9 mi | 9.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 66067 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,653
Median Home Value
$175,600
Median Rent
$957/mo
Population
16,146
College Educated
27.8%
Homeownership
66.8%
Avg Commute
22 min
Poverty Rate
10.3%
Median Age
37.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bickerdyke Elem Russell, KS | 6.5 |
| Colwich Elem Colwich, KS | 6.5 |
| Comanche Elem Overland Park, KS | 6.5 |
| Coronado Elem Salina, KS | 6.5 |
| Countryside Elementary Olathe, KS | 6.5 |
| Earhart Environ Magnet Elem Wichita, KS | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lincoln Elem
What grades does Lincoln Elem serve?
Lincoln Elem serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Lincoln Elem?
Lincoln Elem has an enrollment of approximately 358 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Elem?
The student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Elem is 12.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lincoln Elem rank in KS?
Lincoln Elem ranks #615 of 1,294 schools in KS.
What is Lincoln Elem's MySchoolScout rating?
Lincoln Elem has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Elem?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lincoln Elem has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Lincoln Elem a charter school?
No, Lincoln Elem is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lincoln Elem a Title I school?
No, Lincoln Elem is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lincoln Elem?
79.1% of students at Lincoln Elem 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
- 358
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 79.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Franklin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.3%
- Phone
- (785) 229-8080
Resources & Links
District
Ottawa- District Enrollment
- 2,241
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,273
- District Rank
- #3 of 5
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