Very Good
#522 of 1,363 schools in MD
Top 38% in state
Lincolnshire Elementary
Elementary School · Washington County Public Schools
17545 Lincolnshire Rd, Hagerstown, MD 21740
Enrollment
500
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
500
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Maryland schools
#522 of 1,363
In Hagerstown
#10 of 22
public schools
In district
#19 of 42
Washington County Public Schools
Academic performance
7.5 / 10
Very Good
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Lincolnshire Elementary
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About Lincolnshire Elementary
Lincolnshire Elementary is a public elementary school in Hagerstown, MD, part of Washington County Public Schools. Lincolnshire Elementary serves approximately 500 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Lincolnshire Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #522 of 1,363 schools in MD.
Structured state assessment records for Lincolnshire Elementary show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.0 · Very Good
- District avg 6.8
- MD avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
31% of students at Lincolnshire Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Lincolnshire Elementary — Students at Lincolnshire Elementary score 34% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
75.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MD MCAP (2024-25)
Based on 28 test records from MD 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: 6.9/10.
How Lincolnshire Elementary Compares
See how Lincolnshire Elementary 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
17545 Lincolnshire Rd, Hagerstown, MD 21740
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lincolnshire Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Williamsport Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Williamsport), which scores notably higher. Another option is Jonathan Hager Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Emma K. Doub Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Hagerstown, see our Hagerstown schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Hickory Elementary Williamsport | 0.9 mi | 4.9 |
| E. Russell Hicks Middle Hagerstown | 1.4 mi | 6.8 |
| South Hagerstown High Hagerstown | 1.4 mi | 4.7 |
| Emma K. Doub Elementary Hagerstown | 1.5 mi | 7.9 |
| TRUTH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Hagerstown | 2.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Bester Elementary Hagerstown | 2.3 mi | 4.8 |
| Jonathan Hager Elementary Hagerstown | 2.9 mi | 8.1 |
| ST MARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Hagerstown | 2.6 mi | 5.3 |
| ST JAMES SCHOOL Hagerstown | 3.0 mi | 8.5 |
| Salem Avenue Elementary Hagerstown | 2.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Barbara Ingram School for the Arts Hagerstown | 2.6 mi | 9.1 |
| Rockland Woods Elementary Hagerstown | 3.2 mi | 7.0 |
| HAGERSTOWN CHILDRENS SCHOOL Hagerstown | 2.8 mi | — |
| Fountain Rock Elementary Hagerstown | 3.4 mi | 6.6 |
| Western Heights Middle Hagerstown | 3.3 mi | 6.9 |
| Marshall Street School Hagerstown | 3.4 mi | 2.5 |
| Washington County Job Development Center Hagerstown | 3.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Williamsport Elementary Williamsport | 2.9 mi | 8.9 |
| HILLSIDE MENNONITE SCHOOL Hagerstown | 3.0 mi | 4.5 |
| Williamsport High Williamsport | 3.1 mi | 5.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 21740 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$59,410
Median Home Value
$241,600
Median Rent
$1,031/mo
Population
63,140
College Educated
20.1%
Homeownership
55.2%
Avg Commute
28.1 min
Poverty Rate
17.2%
Median Age
38.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Charlestown Elementary Charlestown, MD | 7.0 |
| Crofton Meadows Elementary Crofton, MD | 7.0 |
| Germantown Elementary Germantown, MD | 7.0 |
| Green Holly Elementary School Lexington Park, MD | 7.0 |
| Jeffers Hill Elementary Columbia, MD | 7.0 |
| KRIEGER SCHECHTER DAY SCHOOL Baltimore, MD | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lincolnshire Elementary
What grades does Lincolnshire Elementary serve?
Lincolnshire Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Lincolnshire Elementary?
Lincolnshire Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 500 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lincolnshire Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Lincolnshire Elementary is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lincolnshire Elementary rank in MD?
Lincolnshire Elementary ranks #522 of 1,363 schools in MD.
What is Lincolnshire Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Lincolnshire Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 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 Lincolnshire Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lincolnshire Elementary has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Lincolnshire Elementary a charter school?
No, Lincolnshire Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lincolnshire Elementary a Title I school?
No, Lincolnshire Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lincolnshire Elementary?
75.6% of students at Lincolnshire 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 500
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 75.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Washington County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 31.2%
- Phone
- (301) 766-8206
Resources & Links
District
Washington County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 22,549
- Schools in District
- 43
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,937
- District Rank
- #19 of 42
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