Very Good
#328 of 1,986 schools in MN
Top 17% in state
Lincoln Elementary
Elementary School · HIBBING PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
1114 E 23RD ST, Hibbing, MN 55746
Enrollment
632
Student-Teacher
16.6:1
Score
7.7
Grades
2nd – 6th
Enrollment
632
Student-Teacher
16.6:1
Score
7.7
Grades
2nd – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Hibbing
#2 of 5
public schools
Minnesota elementary schools
#279 of 962
In district
#2 of 5
HIBBING PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic performance
9.2 / 10
Exceptional
About Lincoln Elementary
Lincoln Elementary, located in Hibbing, Minnesota, is a regular public elementary school serving students from second through sixth grade. With an enrollment of 632 students and a student-teacher ratio of 16.6:1, the school offers personalized attention and support to its young learners. The dedicated faculty consists of 38 full-time equivalent teachers who work hard to foster a nurturing educational environment.
According to MySchoolScout’s rating system, Lincoln Elementary has received a score of 6.7 out of 10, reflecting solid academic performance with room for growth. The school ranks at number 467 out of 2027 schools in Minnesota, placing it in the 77th percentile statewide. In terms of proficiency rates, 61% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 57% meet or exceed standards in Math.
Lincoln Elementary is situated in a remote town setting, providing a tight-knit community where teachers and parents work together to ensure the best possible education for every child. The school's commitment to academic development and student well-being makes it a valued part of Hibbing’s educational landscape.
Score Breakdown
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Lincoln Elementary — Students at Lincoln Elementary score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
55.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MN EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from MN 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: 7.6/10.
How Lincoln Elementary Compares
See how Lincoln Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 62% (2019) to 58% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 66% (2019) to 61% (2022).
Location
1114 E 23RD ST, Hibbing, MN 55746
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lincoln Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY (rated 7.7/10, 0.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is MERRITT ELEMENTARY (rated 7.7/10, 16.9 miles away, in nearby Mountain Iron), with a very similar rating. Additionally, GREENHAVEN ELEMENTARY (rated 7.6/10, 1.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Hibbing, see our Hibbing schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 18.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY Hibbing | 0.2 mi | 7.7 |
| Hibbing Early Learning Center Hibbing | 0.2 mi | 6.5 |
| ASSUMPTION CATHOLIC SCHOOL Hibbing | 0.2 mi | 4.0 |
| HIBBING HIGH Hibbing | 0.3 mi | 4.8 |
| MESABI AREA LEARNING CENTER Hibbing | 0.3 mi | — |
| GREENHAVEN ELEMENTARY Hibbing | 1.1 mi | 7.6 |
| VICTORY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Hibbing | 1.5 mi | 4.8 |
| CHISHOLM SECONDARY Chisholm | 4.7 mi | 4.8 |
| CHISHOLM ELEMENTARY Chisholm | 4.8 mi | 5.4 |
| Vaughan-Steffensrud Elementary Chisholm | 5.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Keewatin-Nashwauk Elementary School Keewatin | 7.3 mi | 7.4 |
| CHERRY ELEMENTARY Iron | 10.3 mi | 7.6 |
| CHERRY SECONDARY Iron | 10.3 mi | 5.8 |
| NASHWAUK SECONDARY Nashwauk | 11.6 mi | 5.6 |
| MERRITT ELEMENTARY Mountain Iron | 16.9 mi | 7.7 |
| MOUNTAIN IRON-BUHL SECONDARY Mountain Iron | 16.9 mi | 4.8 |
| EAST RANGE ACADEMY OF TECH-SCIENCE Mountain Iron | 17.3 mi | 7.3 |
| NORTHLAND LEARNING CENTER 020 Virginia | 18.5 mi | 7.8 |
| NORTHLAND LEARNING CENTER 010 Virginia | 18.5 mi | 7.3 |
| MARBLE EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Marble | 18.8 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 55746 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$55,694
Median Home Value
$127,600
Median Rent
$739/mo
Population
16,815
College Educated
19%
Homeownership
75.5%
Avg Commute
17.5 min
Poverty Rate
13.9%
Median Age
44
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lincoln Elementary has a median household income of $55,694. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $127,600, with a median rent of $739/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.9%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 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 |
|---|---|
| AQUILA ELEMENTARY Saint Louis Park, MN | 7.7 |
| CHATFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Chatfield, MN | 7.7 |
| CORNELIA ELEMENTARY Edina, MN | 7.7 |
| CROOKED LAKE ELEMENTARY Andover, MN | 7.7 |
| HERMANTOWN ELEMENTARY Hermantown, MN | 7.7 |
| HILLTOP PRIMARY SCHOOL Minnetrista, MN | 7.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lincoln Elementary
What grades does Lincoln Elementary serve?
Lincoln Elementary serves students in grades 2nd through 6th.
How many students attend Lincoln Elementary?
Lincoln Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 632 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Elementary is 16.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lincoln Elementary rank in MN?
Lincoln Elementary is ranked #328 out of 1,986 schools in MN.
What is Lincoln Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Lincoln Elementary has a composite rating of 7.7 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 Lincoln Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lincoln Elementary has 56.7% math proficiency and 61.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
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?
55.7% 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 2nd – 6th
- Enrollment
- 632
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 38
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 55.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- St. Louis County
- Phone
- (218) 208-0842
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
HIBBING PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 2,197
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,909
- District Rank
- #2 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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