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#860 of 1,294 schools in KS
Lincoln Elementary
Elementary School · Fredonia
713 N 9th, Fredonia, KS 66736
Enrollment
261
Student-Teacher
11.3:1
Score
5.6
Grades
1st – 6th
Enrollment
261
Student-Teacher
11.3:1
Score
5.6
Grades
1st – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Kansas schools
#860 of 1,294
In Fredonia
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#2 of 3
Fredonia
School environment
8.4 / 10
Excellent
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Lincoln Elementary
Elementary School in Fredonia · grades 1st – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Lincoln Elementary
Lincoln Elementary is a public elementary school in Fredonia, KS, part of Fredonia. Lincoln Elementary serves approximately 261 students, and covers grades 1st-6th, and has a 11.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Lincoln Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #860 of 1,294 schools in KS.
Structured state assessment records for Lincoln Elementary show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.6 · Average
- District avg 5.7
- KS avg 6.9
What Parents Should Know
Lincoln Elementary 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 Elementary — Students at Lincoln Elementary score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
56.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores KS KAP (2024-25)
Based on 38 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: 4.3/10.
How Lincoln Elementary Compares
See how Lincoln Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
713 N 9th, Fredonia, KS 66736
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lincoln Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Jefferson School (rated 8.2/10, 21.0 miles away, in nearby Independence), which scores notably higher. Another option is ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 22.8 miles away, in nearby Independence), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Yates Center Elem (rated 7.7/10, 23.7 miles away, in nearby Yates Center), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Fredonia, see our Fredonia schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 24.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Fredonia Virtual Academy Fredonia | 0.4 mi | — |
| Fredonia Early Learning Center Fredonia | 0.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Fredonia Jr./Sr. High School Fredonia | 0.7 mi | 4.1 |
| Altoona-Midway Elementary Altoona | 8.7 mi | 7.5 |
| North Lawn Elem Neodesha | 10.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Neodesha High Neodesha | 10.8 mi | 5.4 |
| Heller Elem Neodesha | 11.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Altoona-Midway Middle/High School Buffalo | 13.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Elk Valley Elementary Longton | 17.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Elk Valley High School Longton | 17.9 mi | 7.4 |
| Jefferson School Independence | 21.0 mi | 8.2 |
| Eisenhower Elem Independence | 21.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Independence Sr High Independence | 21.6 mi | 6.0 |
| BRIDGES Academy Independence | 22.2 mi | 3.1 |
| Independence Middle Independence | 22.3 mi | 5.4 |
| ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL Independence | 22.8 mi | 7.7 |
| ST ANDREW CATHOLIC SCHOOL Independence | 22.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Yates Center Elem Yates Center | 23.7 mi | 7.7 |
| Thayer Schools Cherryvale | 19.5 mi | 6.6 |
| INDEPENDENCE BIBLE SCHOOL Independence | 24.3 mi | 7.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 66736 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$61,506
Median Home Value
$94,700
Median Rent
$710/mo
Population
3,517
College Educated
20.1%
Homeownership
69%
Poverty Rate
15.5%
Median Age
47.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Ewalt Elementary Augusta, KS | 5.6 |
| Mueller Aerospace/Engineering Discovery Magne Wichita, KS | 5.6 |
| Park Elem Columbus, KS | 5.6 |
| West Elementary Goodland, KS | 5.6 |
| Chase County Elementary School Strong City, KS | 5.5 |
| Cimarron Elem Cimarron, KS | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lincoln Elementary
What grades does Lincoln Elementary serve?
Lincoln Elementary serves students in grades 1st through 6th.
How many students attend Lincoln Elementary?
Lincoln Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 261 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Elementary is 11.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lincoln Elementary rank in KS?
Lincoln Elementary ranks #860 of 1,294 schools in KS.
What is Lincoln Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Lincoln Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 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?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lincoln Elementary has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Lincoln Elementary a charter school?
No, Lincoln Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lincoln Elementary a Title I school?
No, Lincoln Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lincoln Elementary?
56.3% of students at Lincoln Elementary 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
- 1st – 6th
- Enrollment
- 261
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 56.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Wilson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.2%
- Phone
- (620) 378-4138
Resources & Links
District
Fredonia- District Enrollment
- 621
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,748
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
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