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#857 of 1,986 schools in MN
Top 43% in state
Based on limited data
Lincoln Elementary
Elementary School · GLENCOE-SILVER LAKE SCHOOL DISTRICT
1621 16TH ST E, Glencoe, MN 55336
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MN statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
314
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
314
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Glencoe
#2 of 4
public schools
Minnesota elementary schools
#544 of 962
In district
#2 of 4
GLENCOE-SILVER LAKE SCHOOL DISTRICT
About Lincoln Elementary
Lincoln Elementary, nestled in the town of Glenwood, Minnesota, is a regular public elementary school serving pre-kindergarten through second grade. With an enrollment of 314 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.7:1, Lincoln Elementary provides a supportive learning environment for young learners. The school houses 23 full-time equivalent teachers who are dedicated to fostering the early development of their students.
While academic performance data is not available, Lincoln Elementary holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks at #945 among Minnesota's public schools. This places it around the 53rd percentile in the state, indicating there may be room for improvement but also potential areas for growth. Lincoln Elementary is situated in a charming town setting that offers a close-knit community feel.
The school’s location on 16th Street East makes it easily accessible to local families.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
52.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Lincoln Elementary Compares
See how Lincoln Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1621 16TH ST E, Glencoe, MN 55336
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lincoln Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. GREEN ISLE COMMUNITY SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 9.6 miles away, in nearby Green Isle), which scores notably higher. Another option is CENTRAL ELEMENTARY (rated 7.3/10, 10.4 miles away, in nearby Norwood Young America), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, EMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 8.2 miles away, in nearby Hamburg), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Glencoe, see our Glencoe schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| GSL Junior High School Glencoe | 0.0 mi | 3.3 |
| GLENCOE-SILVER LAKE SENIOR HIGH Glencoe | 0.1 mi | 2.7 |
| FIRST LUTHERAN SCHOOL Glencoe | 0.5 mi | 5.9 |
| SWWC Alternative Learning Center - Glencoe | 0.8 mi | — |
| LAKESIDE ELEMENTARY Glencoe | 9.1 mi | 6.9 |
| LESTER PRAIRIE ELEMENTARY Lester Prairie | 9.0 mi | 6.2 |
| LESTER PRAIRIE SECONDARY Lester Prairie | 9.0 mi | 6.0 |
| SUNSHINE HOUSE Hamburg | 8.2 mi | — |
| EMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Hamburg | 8.2 mi | 7.1 |
| GREEN ISLE COMMUNITY SCHOOL Green Isle | 9.6 mi | 8.0 |
| Sibley East Middle School Arlington | 11.8 mi | 3.4 |
| SIBLEY EAST-ARLINGTON SENIOR HIGH Arlington | 11.9 mi | 4.6 |
| ST PAULS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Arlington | 12.0 mi | 6.7 |
| HOLY TRINITY SCHOOL Winsted | 13.9 mi | 6.6 |
| CENTRAL ELEMENTARY Norwood Young America | 10.4 mi | 7.3 |
| WINSTED ELEMENTARY Winsted | 14.0 mi | 6.1 |
| HOWARD LAKE WAVERLY WINSTED ECSE Winsted | 14.0 mi | — |
| CENTRAL SENIOR HIGH Norwood Young America | 10.6 mi | 7.3 |
| CENTRAL MIDDLE Norwood Young America | 10.7 mi | 4.4 |
| ST JOHN S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Young America | 10.9 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 55336 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$73,314
Median Home Value
$235,600
Median Rent
$921/mo
Population
8,266
College Educated
12%
Homeownership
77.8%
Avg Commute
24.7 min
Poverty Rate
6.7%
Median Age
40.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lincoln Elementary has a median household income of $73,314. It is a community where 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $235,600, with a median rent of $921/month. The local poverty rate of 6.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CHELSEA HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY Saint Paul, MN | 6.6 |
| EXPO FOR EXCELLENCE ELEMENTARY SCH Saint Paul, MN | 6.6 |
| ISANTI PRIMARY SCHOOL Isanti, MN | 6.6 |
| LAKE OF THE WOODS ELEMENTARY Baudette, MN | 6.6 |
| LONSDALE PRE K-6 Lonsdale, MN | 6.6 |
| OGEMA ELEMENTARY Ogema, MN | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lincoln Elementary
What grades does Lincoln Elementary serve?
Lincoln Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend Lincoln Elementary?
Lincoln Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 314 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Elementary is 13.7:1. 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 MN?
Lincoln Elementary is ranked #857 out of 1,986 schools in MN.
What is Lincoln Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Lincoln Elementary has a composite rating of 6.6 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.
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.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lincoln Elementary?
52.2% of students at Lincoln 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
- City Safety
- Average (602/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Glencoe). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 314
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 52.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- McLeod County
- Phone
- (320) 864-2677
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
GLENCOE-SILVER LAKE SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 1,433
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,946
- District Rank
- #2 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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