Excellent
#131 of 1,293 schools in KS
Top 10% in state
Lincoln Memorial Elem
Elementary School · Caney Valley
201 E First, Caney, KS 67333
Enrollment
455
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
455
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Caney
#1 of 2
public schools
Kansas elementary schools
#121 of 711
In district
#1 of 2
Caney Valley
Academic performance
9.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Lincoln Memorial Elem
Lincoln Memorial Elem is a public elementary school in Caney, KS, part of the Caney Valley. The school serves approximately 455 students in grades Pre-K – 6th with a student-teacher ratio of 16.2:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2/10, placing it in the 89.9th percentile among KS schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 59% proficiency in math and 57% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.0/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $69,094, where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a remote rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Lincoln Memorial Elem may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Lincoln Memorial Elem — Students at Lincoln Memorial Elem score 61% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
50.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores KS EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from KS state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.0/10.
How Lincoln Memorial Elem Compares
See how Lincoln Memorial Elem performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 60% (2019) to 63% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 53% (2019) to 59% (2022).
Location
201 E First, Caney, KS 67333
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lincoln Memorial Elem may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Sedan Elem (rated 8.8/10, 16.0 miles away, in nearby Sedan), which scores slightly higher. Another option is RANCH HEIGHTS ES (rated 8.0/10, 19.4 miles away, in nearby Bartlesville), with a very similar rating. Additionally, RICHARD KANE ES (rated 7.6/10, 19.1 miles away, in nearby Bartlesville), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Caney, see our Caney schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 19.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Caney Valley High Caney | 0.3 mi | 7.4 |
| Caney Valley Charter Academy Caney | 0.3 mi | — |
| TYRO COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Tyro | 6.2 mi | 6.3 |
| COPAN ES Copan | 8.0 mi | 4.8 |
| COPAN HS Copan | 8.1 mi | 6.0 |
| DEWEY HS Dewey | 14.6 mi | 5.0 |
| DEWEY MS Dewey | 14.6 mi | 6.6 |
| DEWEY ES Dewey | 14.7 mi | 5.9 |
| BOWRING PUBLIC SCHOOL Pawhuska | 14.0 mi | 5.0 |
| WOODROW WILSON ES Bartlesville | 17.7 mi | 7.0 |
| HOOVER ES Bartlesville | 18.5 mi | 5.2 |
| MADISON MS Bartlesville | 18.5 mi | 4.3 |
| CENTRAL MS Bartlesville | 18.9 mi | 5.4 |
| Sedan High Sedan | 15.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Sedan Elem Sedan | 16.0 mi | 8.8 |
| RICHARD KANE ES Bartlesville | 19.1 mi | 7.6 |
| RANCH HEIGHTS ES Bartlesville | 19.4 mi | 8.0 |
| BRIDGES Academy Independence | 17.9 mi | 5.3 |
| Community Elementary Coffeyville | 15.8 mi | 6.9 |
| BARTLESVILLE HS Bartlesville | 19.6 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 67333 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$69,094
Median Home Value
$127,300
Median Rent
$778/mo
Population
2,534
College Educated
15.1%
Homeownership
79.1%
Poverty Rate
9%
Median Age
39.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lincoln Memorial Elem has a median household income of $69,094. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $127,300, with a median rent of $778/month. The local poverty rate of 9.0% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Brookwood Elem Leawood, KS | 8.2 |
| Heritage Elementary Olathe, KS | 8.2 |
| Meadows Elementary Topeka, KS | 8.2 |
| Northview Elem Manhattan, KS | 8.2 |
| Amanda Arnold Elem Manhattan, KS | 8.1 |
| Apollo Elementary School Goddard, KS | 8.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lincoln Memorial Elem
What grades does Lincoln Memorial Elem serve?
Lincoln Memorial Elem serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Lincoln Memorial Elem?
Lincoln Memorial Elem has an enrollment of approximately 455 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Memorial Elem?
The student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Memorial Elem is 16.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lincoln Memorial Elem rank in KS?
Lincoln Memorial Elem is ranked #131 out of 1,293 schools in KS.
What is Lincoln Memorial Elem's MySchoolScout rating?
Lincoln Memorial Elem has a composite rating of 8.2 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 Memorial Elem?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lincoln Memorial Elem has 59.0% math proficiency and 56.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Lincoln Memorial Elem a charter school?
No, Lincoln Memorial Elem is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lincoln Memorial Elem a Title I school?
No, Lincoln Memorial Elem is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lincoln Memorial Elem?
50.8% of students at Lincoln Memorial 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 – 6th
- Enrollment
- 455
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 50.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Montgomery County
- Phone
- (620) 879-9240
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Caney Valley- District Enrollment
- 783
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,003
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
Other Schools in This District
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