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#659 of 1,288 schools in LA
Lincoln School for the Arts
Elementary School · Jefferson Parish
1429 Ames Blvd., Marrero, LA 70072
Enrollment
481
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
481
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Louisiana schools
#659 of 1,288
In Marrero
#6 of 10
public schools
In district
#30 of 74
Jefferson Parish
Academic performance
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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Lincoln School for the Arts
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About Lincoln School for the Arts
Lincoln School for the Arts is a public elementary school in Marrero, LA, part of Jefferson Parish. Lincoln School for the Arts serves approximately 481 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 15:1 student-teacher ratio. Lincoln School for the Arts has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #659 of 1,288 schools in LA.
Structured state assessment records for Lincoln School for the Arts show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.3 · Average
- District avg 6.1
- LA avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Lincoln School for the Arts — Students at Lincoln School for the Arts score 86% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
79.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)
Based on 54 test records from LA 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: 4.1/10.
How Lincoln School for the Arts Compares
See how Lincoln School for the Arts performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1429 Ames Blvd., Marrero, LA 70072
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lincoln School for the Arts may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Ray St. Pierre Academy for Advanced Studies (rated 8.7/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Westwego), which scores notably higher. Another option is ECOLE BILINGUE DE LA NOUVELLE ORLEANS (rated 8.7/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby New Orleans), which scores notably higher. Additionally, IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Marrero, see our Marrero schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 70072 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$55,866
Median Home Value
$190,700
Median Rent
$1,091/mo
Population
55,641
College Educated
16.1%
Homeownership
75.3%
Avg Commute
24.2 min
Poverty Rate
19.3%
Median Age
40.7
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lincoln School for the Arts
What grades does Lincoln School for the Arts serve?
Lincoln School for the Arts serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Lincoln School for the Arts?
Lincoln School for the Arts has an enrollment of approximately 481 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lincoln School for the Arts?
The student-teacher ratio at Lincoln School for the Arts is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lincoln School for the Arts rank in LA?
Lincoln School for the Arts ranks #659 of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is Lincoln School for the Arts's MySchoolScout rating?
Lincoln School for the Arts has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 School for the Arts?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lincoln School for the Arts has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Lincoln School for the Arts a charter school?
No, Lincoln School for the Arts is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lincoln School for the Arts a Title I school?
No, Lincoln School for the Arts is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lincoln School for the Arts?
79.4% of students at Lincoln School for the Arts 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 481
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 79.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Jefferson Parish
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.2%
- Phone
- (504) 340-8489
Resources & Links
District
Jefferson Parish- District Enrollment
- 50,467
- Schools in District
- 75
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,155
- District Rank
- #30 of 74
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