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#981 of 1,992 schools in MN
Top 49% in state
Lincoln Elementary School for Arts
Elementary School · Anoka-Hennepin School District
540 S ST, Anoka, MN 55303
Enrollment
426
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
426
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Minnesota schools
#981 of 1,992
In Anoka
#4 of 9
public schools
In district
#31 of 44
Anoka-Hennepin School District
School environment
9.2 / 10
Excellent
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Lincoln Elementary School for Arts
Elementary School in Anoka · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Lincoln Elementary School for Arts
Lincoln Elementary School for Arts is a public elementary school in Anoka, MN, part of Anoka-Hennepin School District. Lincoln Elementary School for Arts serves approximately 426 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 13.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Lincoln Elementary School for Arts has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #981 of 1,992 schools in MN.
Structured state assessment records for Lincoln Elementary School for Arts show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.2 · Average
- District avg 7.4
- MN avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Lincoln Elementary School for Arts — Students at Lincoln Elementary School for Arts score 47% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
55.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MN EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 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: 4.2/10.
How Lincoln Elementary School for Arts Compares
See how Lincoln Elementary School for Arts performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
540 S ST, Anoka, MN 55303
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lincoln Elementary School for Arts may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. OXBOW CREEK ELEMENTARY (rated 8.8/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Champlin), which scores notably higher. Another option is Champlin/Brooklyn Pk Acd MathEnvSci (rated 7.4/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Champlin), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MONTESSORI RENAISSANCE ACADEMY (rated 6.1/10, 0.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Anoka, see our Anoka schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MONTESSORI RENAISSANCE ACADEMY Anoka | 0.1 mi | 6.1 |
| ANOKA MIDDLE SCHOOL FOR THE ARTS Anoka | 0.2 mi | 5.7 |
| ST STEPHEN SCHOOL Anoka | 0.6 mi | 5.2 |
| Anoka-Hennepin Regional High School Anoka | 0.6 mi | 6.9 |
| EARLY CHILDHOOD/SPECIAL EDUCATION Anoka | 0.6 mi | 3.7 |
| Modern Montessori Charter School Champlin | 0.9 mi | 5.8 |
| Anoka-Hennepin Specialty Program Anoka | 1.4 mi | — |
| ANOKA ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Anoka | 1.4 mi | — |
| WILSON ELEMENTARY Anoka | 2.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Innovation Sci & Tech Elementary Eagan | 1.6 mi | 4.9 |
| Anoka High School Anoka | 2.4 mi | 5.8 |
| BRIDGES Andover | 2.5 mi | 4.9 |
| Secondary Technical Ed Prog S.T.E.P Anoka | 2.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Secondary Virtual School Anoka | 2.4 mi | 7.0 |
| OXBOW CREEK ELEMENTARY Champlin | 2.8 mi | 8.8 |
| Anoka-Hennepin Tech High School Anoka | 2.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Champlin/Brooklyn Pk Acd MathEnvSci Champlin | 2.8 mi | 7.4 |
| Pathways Coon Rapids | 2.3 mi | 4.2 |
| MORRIS BYE ELEMENTARY Coon Rapids | 2.2 mi | 5.4 |
| JACKSON MIDDLE Champlin | 3.0 mi | 7.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 55303 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$101,351
Median Home Value
$338,700
Median Rent
$1,348/mo
Population
52,121
College Educated
31.1%
Homeownership
75.9%
Avg Commute
26.8 min
Poverty Rate
4.9%
Median Age
39.2
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| AQUILA ELEMENTARY Saint Louis Park, MN | 6.2 |
| HUDDLESTON ELEMENTARY Lakeville, MN | 6.2 |
| Kingsland Elementary School Spring Valley, MN | 6.2 |
| LINDBERGH ELEMENTARY Little Falls, MN | 6.2 |
| MAXFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Saint Paul, MN | 6.2 |
| Marcy Elementary Minneapolis, MN | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lincoln Elementary School for Arts
What grades does Lincoln Elementary School for Arts serve?
Lincoln Elementary School for Arts serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Lincoln Elementary School for Arts?
Lincoln Elementary School for Arts has an enrollment of approximately 426 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Elementary School for Arts?
The student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Elementary School for Arts 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 School for Arts rank in MN?
Lincoln Elementary School for Arts ranks #981 of 1,992 schools in MN.
What is Lincoln Elementary School for Arts's MySchoolScout rating?
Lincoln Elementary School for Arts has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 for Arts?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lincoln Elementary School for Arts has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Lincoln Elementary School for Arts a charter school?
No, Lincoln Elementary School for Arts is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lincoln Elementary School for Arts a Title I school?
No, Lincoln Elementary School for Arts is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lincoln Elementary School for Arts?
55.2% of students at Lincoln Elementary School for Arts 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 426
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 55.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Anoka County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 5.2%
- Phone
- (763) 506-3100
Resources & Links
District
Anoka-Hennepin School District- District Enrollment
- 38,631
- Schools in District
- 51
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,130
- District Rank
- #31 of 44
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