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Very Good

#692 of 2,216 schools in MO

Top 31% in state

Lincoln Elem.

Elementary School · TROY R-III

1484 BOONE ST, Troy, MO 63379

Enrollment

439

Student-Teacher

14.2:1

Score

7.1

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Troy

#1 of 8

public schools

Missouri elementary schools

#388 of 1,202

In district

#2 of 11

TROY R-III

Academic growth

8.0 / 10

Very strong

About Lincoln Elem.

Lincoln Elem., located in Troy, Missouri, is a regular public elementary school serving kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 439 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14.2:1, the school offers personalized attention to each child's educational needs. The dedicated team includes 31 full-time equivalent teachers who strive to support every learner.

Lincoln Elem. has a MySchoolScout Rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #733 among Missouri’s 2,234 schools in terms of academic performance. In state assessments, 54% of students are proficient or above in ELA/reading and 48% in math. These scores indicate that while the school is focusing on student development, there is room for continued academic growth.

The setting around Lincoln Elem. is situated within a town near an urban area, offering a blend of rural charm and access to city resources. The community values education and supports its local schools as they continue to nurture young minds in their formative years.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.0Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.17 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendStable
Academics7.7Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency50%
Reading/ELA Proficiency48%
Overall Proficiency49%
Expected (poverty-adj.)47%
vs. Expected+1.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile66th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment3.9Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,453

Lincoln Elem. — Students at Lincoln Elem. score 49% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

33.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MO EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 47.7%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 53.7%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from MO state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
43%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
50%
ELA
56%
2022
Math
50%
ELA
48%

* 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: 8.0/10.

How Lincoln Elem. Compares

See how Lincoln Elem. performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.1/10
69th percentile in MO
Academic
7.7/10
7.7/10
Growth
8.0/10
Above average
Environment
3.9/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
34%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
31 teachers

Location

1484 BOONE ST, Troy, MO 63379

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lincoln Elem. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WRIGHT CITY WEST ELEM. (rated 8.6/10, 9.8 miles away, in nearby Wright City), which scores notably higher. Another option is WM. R. CAPPEL ELEM. (rated 7.3/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Moscow Mills), with a very similar rating. Additionally, WRIGHT CITY EAST ELEM (rated 7.1/10, 10.4 miles away, in nearby Foristell), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Troy, see our Troy schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 10.4 mi
School Distance Rating
BOONE ELEM. Troy 0.1 mi 6.5
TROY MIDDLE Troy 1.1 mi 5.9
CLAUDE BROWN ELEMENTARY Troy 1.1 mi 4.6
MAIN STREET ELEM. Troy 1.3 mi 5.5
TROY HOLINESS SCHOOL Troy 1.6 mi 6.3
LINCOLN CO EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR Troy 2.1 mi 5.6
FIRST BAPTIST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY-TROY Troy 2.5 mi 4.9
TROY BUCHANAN HIGH Troy 2.5 mi 3.9
TROY SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL Moscow Mills 4.0 mi 4.6
WM. R. CAPPEL ELEM. Moscow Mills 4.8 mi 7.3
CUIVRE PARK ELEMENTARY Troy 5.2 mi 4.6
CAMP AVERY PARK CAMP Troy 5.8 mi
HAWK POINT ELEM. Hawk Point 7.0 mi 4.8
WRIGHT CITY HIGH Wright City 9.8 mi 6.7
WRIGHT CITY WEST ELEM. Wright City 9.8 mi 8.6
LIBERTY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Wright City 9.9 mi 7.0
WRIGHT CITY MIDDLE Wright City 9.9 mi 6.8
HIGH ROAD SCHOOL OF WRIGHT CITY Wright City 10.0 mi 6.4
WRIGHT START PRESCHOOL Wright City 10.0 mi 7.2
WRIGHT CITY EAST ELEM Foristell 10.4 mi 7.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 63379 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$86,844

Median Home Value

$238,500

Median Rent

$976/mo

Population

27,409

College Educated

20.6%

Homeownership

77.4%

Avg Commute

31.1 min

Poverty Rate

9.6%

Median Age

37.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Lincoln Elem. has a median household income of $86,844. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $238,500, with a median rent of $976/month. The local poverty rate of 9.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 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
ALEXANDER DONIPHAN ELEM. Liberty, MO 7.1
BERKELEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Berkeley, MO 7.1
BLEVINS ELEM. Eureka, MO 7.1
BOLIVAR INTERMEDIATE SCH. Bolivar, MO 7.1
CARDEN PARK ELEM St. Joseph, MO 7.1
CEDAR CREEK ELEM. Lee's Summit, MO 7.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lincoln Elem.

What grades does Lincoln Elem. serve?

Lincoln Elem. serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Lincoln Elem.?

Lincoln Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 439 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Elem.?

The student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Elem. is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lincoln Elem. rank in MO?

Lincoln Elem. is ranked #692 out of 2,216 schools in MO.

What is Lincoln Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?

Lincoln Elem. has a composite rating of 7.1 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 Elem.?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lincoln Elem. has 47.7% math proficiency and 53.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Lincoln Elem. a charter school?

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

Is Lincoln Elem. a Title I school?

No, Lincoln Elem. is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lincoln Elem.?

33.9% of students at Lincoln Elem. 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

City Safety
Elevated (1,135/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Troy). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
439
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
31
Free/Reduced Lunch
33.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Lincoln County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

TROY R-III
District Enrollment
6,955
Schools in District
11
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,811
District Rank
#2 of 11

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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