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Lincolnshire Elementary

Elementary School · Washington County Public Schools

17545 Lincolnshire Rd, Hagerstown, MD 21740

Enrollment

500

Student-Teacher

13.9:1

Score

6.2

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Hagerstown

#13 of 22

public schools

Maryland elementary schools

#627 of 882

In district

#26 of 42

Washington County Public Schools

Academic performance

7.2 / 10

Strong

About Lincolnshire Elementary

Lincolnshire Elementary, located in Hagerstown, Maryland, is a regular public elementary school serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 500 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1, the school provides a supportive learning environment with plenty of individual attention for each child. The dedicated teaching staff comprises 36 full-time equivalent teachers who are committed to fostering academic growth and personal development in their young learners.

According to MySchoolScout's rating system, Lincolnshire Elementary ranks at the 50th percentile among Maryland schools, reflecting areas where there is room for improvement but also highlighting strengths that make it a valuable educational option. The school focuses on student development across various subjects, particularly with an emphasis on English Language Arts and mathematics. While academic performance shows some areas needing attention, Lincolnshire Elementary continues to work diligently to support its students in achieving their full potential.

Nestled in a mid-size suburb, the school is part of a community that values education and supports its local schools.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.5Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-0.06 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendStable
Academics7.2Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency32.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency38.3%
Math vs. State Avg+2.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-12.8 pts
Overall Proficiency35%
Expected (poverty-adj.)26%
vs. Expected+9.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile59th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.2Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,838

Lincolnshire Elementary — Students at Lincolnshire Elementary score 35% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

75.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MD MCAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 25.1%
School
State
30.2%
ELA Proficiency 32.6%
School
State
51.1%

Based on 8 test records from MD state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
35%
ELA
43%
2021*
Math
12%
ELA
12%
2022
Math
21%
ELA
37%
2025
Math
32.5%
ELA
38.3%

* 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: 5.5/10.

How Lincolnshire Elementary Compares

See how Lincolnshire Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.2/10
45th percentile in MD
Academic
7.2/10
7.2/10
Growth
5.5/10
Above average
Environment
6.2/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
76%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
36 teachers

Location

17545 Lincolnshire Rd, Hagerstown, MD 21740

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lincolnshire Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Salem Avenue Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Rockland Woods Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 3.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Williamsport Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Williamsport), which scores notably 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 7.0
E. Russell Hicks Middle Hagerstown 1.4 mi 6.7
South Hagerstown High Hagerstown 1.4 mi 3.6
Emma K. Doub Elementary Hagerstown 1.5 mi 6.1
TRUTH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Hagerstown 2.5 mi 6.4
Bester Elementary Hagerstown 2.3 mi 6.1
Jonathan Hager Elementary Hagerstown 2.9 mi 4.6
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 8.0
Barbara Ingram School for the Arts Hagerstown 2.6 mi 6.5
Rockland Woods Elementary Hagerstown 3.2 mi 8.0
HAGERSTOWN CHILDRENS SCHOOL Hagerstown 2.8 mi
Fountain Rock Elementary Hagerstown 3.4 mi 7.0
Western Heights Middle Hagerstown 3.3 mi 5.9
Marshall Street School Hagerstown 3.4 mi 4.3
Washington County Job Development Center Hagerstown 3.4 mi 7.3
Williamsport Elementary Williamsport 2.9 mi 8.0
HILLSIDE MENNONITE SCHOOL Hagerstown 3.0 mi 4.5
Williamsport High Williamsport 3.1 mi 3.6

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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Lincolnshire Elementary has a median household income of $59,410. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $241,600, with a median rent of $1,031/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.2%. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Benfield Elementary Severna Park, MD 6.2
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Cooper Lane Elementary Landover Hills, MD 6.2
Dynard Elementary Chaptico, MD 6.2
Fallstaff Elementary/Middle Baltimore, MD 6.2
Garrett Heights Elementary/Middle Baltimore, MD 6.2

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 is ranked #747 out of 1,363 schools in MD.

What is Lincolnshire Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Lincolnshire Elementary has a composite rating of 6.2 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 Lincolnshire Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lincolnshire Elementary has 25.1% math proficiency and 32.6% reading/ELA proficiency.

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.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (3,177/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Hagerstown). Data >1 year old.

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
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Washington County Public Schools
District Enrollment
22,549
Schools in District
43
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,937
District Rank
#26 of 42

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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