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#535 of 1,992 schools in MN

Top 27% in state

Based on limited data

Lincoln Elementary

Elementary School · GLENCOE-SILVER LAKE SCHOOL DISTRICT

1621 16TH ST E, Glencoe, MN 55336

Estimated Score

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

7.1

Grades

Pre-K – 2nd

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Minnesota schools

#535 of 1,992

In Glencoe

#2 of 4

public schools

In district

#2 of 4

GLENCOE-SILVER LAKE SCHOOL DISTRICT

School environment

7.8 / 10

Very Good

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Lincoln Elementary

7.1/10

Elementary School in Glencoe · grades Pre-K – 2nd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Gsl Junior High School

5.2/10

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5.3/10

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About Lincoln Elementary

Lincoln Elementary is a public elementary school in Glencoe, MN, part of GLENCOE-SILVER LAKE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Lincoln Elementary serves approximately 314 students, and covers grades Pre-K-2nd, and has a 13.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Lincoln Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #535 of 1,992 schools in MN.

Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 7.1 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.2
  • MN avg 6.4

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on MN state average
Resources & Environment7.8Very Good51%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,946
Chronic Absenteeism14.3%

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/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.

Overall Score
7.1/10
73th percentile in MN
Academic
6.3/10
Average
Environment
7.8/10
Very Good

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
52%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
23 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
14.3%

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 7.8/10, 9.6 miles away, in nearby Green Isle), which scores slightly higher. Another option is CENTRAL ELEMENTARY (rated 7.5/10, 10.4 miles away, in nearby Norwood Young America), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, LAKESIDE ELEMENTARY (rated 7.2/10, 9.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. 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 5.2
GLENCOE-SILVER LAKE SENIOR HIGH Glencoe 0.1 mi 5.3
FIRST LUTHERAN SCHOOL Glencoe 0.5 mi 5.9
SWWC Alternative Learning Center - Glencoe 0.8 mi
LAKESIDE ELEMENTARY Glencoe 9.1 mi 7.2
LESTER PRAIRIE ELEMENTARY Lester Prairie 9.0 mi 6.2
LESTER PRAIRIE SECONDARY Lester Prairie 9.0 mi 6.3
SUNSHINE HOUSE Hamburg 8.2 mi
EMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Hamburg 8.2 mi 7.1
GREEN ISLE COMMUNITY SCHOOL Green Isle 9.6 mi 7.8
Sibley East Middle School Arlington 11.8 mi 3.8
SIBLEY EAST-ARLINGTON SENIOR HIGH Arlington 11.9 mi 5.0
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 7.5
WINSTED ELEMENTARY Winsted 14.0 mi 5.3
HOWARD LAKE WAVERLY WINSTED ECSE Winsted 14.0 mi
CENTRAL SENIOR HIGH Norwood Young America 10.6 mi 5.7
CENTRAL MIDDLE Norwood Young America 10.7 mi 6.0
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

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KIMBALL ELEMENTARY Kimball, MN 7.1
LA CRESCENT-HOKAH ELEMENTARY La Crescent, MN 7.1
LAKEWOOD ELEMENTARY Duluth, MN 7.1

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 ranks #535 of 1,992 schools in MN.

What is Lincoln Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Lincoln Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
27 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
48 Somewhat Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
14.3%

District

GLENCOE-SILVER LAKE SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
1,433
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,946
District Rank
#2 of 4

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