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Lincoln Elementary School

Elementary School · Van Dyke Public Schools · Warren, MI

A Van Dyke Public Schools elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 5th.

22100 FEDERAL, Warren, MI 48089

  • Math 8% vs MI 37% (2022)
  • Reading 18% vs MI 43% (2022)
  • 14.6:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.7Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-3.42 pts/yr
Data Period2010–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics4.5Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency7.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency17.4% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-34.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-24.5 pts
Overall Proficiency12% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)14% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-1.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile26th
Resources & Environment7.7Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.6:1
District spending per student$20,064
Chronic Absenteeism50.5%

Students at Lincoln Elementary School score 12% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 14%).

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2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MI average.

Math Proficiency8%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
37%(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency18%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
43%(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 12 points since 2019, to 13% in 2022, across a 13-year record (2010–2022).

Show all 13 years
2010
Math
85%
ELA
79%
2011
Math
19%
ELA
38%
2012
Math
26%
ELA
42%
2013
Math
26%
ELA
46%
2014
Math
21%
ELA
21%
2015
Math
16%
ELA
28%
2016
Math
19%
ELA
22%
2017
Math
21%
ELA
27%
2018
Math
23%
ELA
26%
2019
Math
23%
ELA
26%
2020*
Math
8%
ELA
12%
2021*
Math
8%
ELA
12%
2022
Math
8%
ELA
18%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 20% (multi-year average, 2010-2022) · reading/ELA 28% (multi-year average, 2010-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 32 test records from MI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

97.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Lincoln Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Detroit map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 42Car-Dependent
  • Bike 60Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,111/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Warren), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$53,076

Median home value

$117,300

Median rent

$1,187/mo

College educated

11.4%

Homeownership

55.1%

Poverty rate

16%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 48089; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Center Line Preparatory AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified5.6K–121.5 mi890Compare →
Marion Law AcademyEnrollment path unverified6.7PK–81.5 mi350Compare →
Mckinley Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.8K–51.5 mi326Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Van Dyke Public Schools

Schools in district
6
Rank in district
#4 of 6
District spending per student
$20,064NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
31.7%Census SAIPE · 2024

Lincoln Elementary School is listed in Van Dyke Public Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Lincoln Elementary School

Lincoln Elementary School is a public elementary school in Warren, MI, part of Van Dyke Public Schools, serving approximately 366 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 14.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #2,412 of 3,192 schools in MI. State assessment records show 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Lincoln Elementary School

What grades does Lincoln Elementary School serve?

Lincoln Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Lincoln Elementary School?

Lincoln Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 366 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Elementary School is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lincoln Elementary School rank in MI?

Lincoln Elementary School ranks #2,412 of 3,192 schools in MI.

What is Lincoln Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Lincoln Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 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 School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Lincoln Elementary School has 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).

Is Lincoln Elementary School a charter school?

No, Lincoln Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Lincoln Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Lincoln Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lincoln Elementary School?

97.5% of students at Lincoln Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
366
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Macomb County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
50.5%
Area population (ZIP 48089)
32,126
Area average commute
26.2 min
Area median age
34.7
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 48089; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2010-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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