Excellent
#290 of 1,793 schools in MA
Top 16% in state
Lincoln Elementary
Elementary School · Winchester
161 Mystic Valley Parkway, Winchester, MA 01890
Enrollment
349
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
349
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Massachusetts schools
#290 of 1,793
In Winchester
#3 of 7
public schools
In district
#3 of 7
Winchester
Equity
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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About Lincoln Elementary
Lincoln Elementary is a public elementary school in Winchester, MA, part of Winchester. Lincoln Elementary serves approximately 349 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 12.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Lincoln Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #290 of 1,793 schools in MA.
Structured state assessment records for Lincoln Elementary show 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.2 · Excellent
- District avg 7.4
- MA avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Lincoln Elementary — Students at Lincoln Elementary score 73% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).
Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)
Based on 76 test records from MA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 7.8/10.
How Lincoln Elementary Compares
See how Lincoln Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
161 Mystic Valley Parkway, Winchester, MA 01890
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lincoln Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. John A Bishop (rated 9.2/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Arlington), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Brooks School (rated 8.7/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Medford), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Ambrose Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 1.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Winchester, see our Winchester schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| McCall Middle Winchester | 0.1 mi | 8.4 |
| ST MARY'S SCHOOL Winchester | 0.3 mi | — |
| THE WILDER SCHOOL Winchester | 0.3 mi | — |
| Winchester High School Winchester | 0.4 mi | 8.0 |
| Muraco Elementary Winchester | 0.9 mi | 7.0 |
| CHILDRENS OWN SCHOOL Winchester | 0.9 mi | — |
| ACERA SCHOOL Winchester | 1.0 mi | 7.4 |
| Lynch Elementary Winchester | 1.1 mi | 8.1 |
| Ambrose Elementary Winchester | 1.2 mi | 8.2 |
| Medford High Medford | 1.6 mi | 5.4 |
| Shamrock Woburn | 1.9 mi | 5.9 |
| ST RAPHAEL SCHOOL Medford | 2.1 mi | 4.4 |
| Brooks School Medford | 2.1 mi | 8.7 |
| ST CHARLES SCHOOL Woburn | 2.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Goodyear Elementary School Woburn | 2.1 mi | 3.2 |
| Woburn High Woburn | 2.3 mi | 5.7 |
| John A Bishop Arlington | 2.1 mi | 9.2 |
| Malcolm White Woburn | 2.4 mi | 5.2 |
| ST JOSEPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Medford | 2.4 mi | 6.9 |
| ST AGNES SCHOOL Arlington | 2.6 mi | 5.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 01890 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$218,176
Median Home Value
$1,181,700
Median Rent
$2,271/mo
Population
22,862
College Educated
78.4%
Homeownership
83.4%
Avg Commute
30.8 min
Poverty Rate
3.9%
Median Age
43
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Albert S. Woodward Memorial School Southborough, MA | 8.2 |
| Ambrose Elementary Winchester, MA | 8.2 |
| Annie E Fales Westborough, MA | 8.2 |
| Barnstable Community Innovation School Hyannis, MA | 8.2 |
| Bournedale Elementary School Bournedale, MA | 8.2 |
| Brackett Arlington, MA | 8.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lincoln Elementary
What grades does Lincoln Elementary serve?
Lincoln Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Lincoln Elementary?
Lincoln Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 349 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Elementary is 12.9:1. 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 MA?
Lincoln Elementary ranks #290 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is Lincoln Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Lincoln Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 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 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 77% 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 349
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Middlesex County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 6.9%
- Phone
- (781) 721-7017
Resources & Links
District
Winchester- District Enrollment
- 4,331
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,895
- District Rank
- #3 of 7
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