Excellent
#334 of 2,648 schools in NC
Top 13% in state
Lincoln Elementary
Elementary School · Rockingham County Schools
2660 Oregon Hill Road, Ruffin, NC 27326
Enrollment
300
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
300
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
North Carolina schools
#334 of 2,648
In district
#2 of 21
Rockingham County Schools
Equity
9.2 / 10
Excellent
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Lincoln Elementary
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About Lincoln Elementary
Lincoln Elementary is a public elementary school in Ruffin, NC, part of Rockingham County Schools. Lincoln Elementary serves approximately 300 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Lincoln Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #334 of 2,648 schools in NC.
Structured state assessment records for Lincoln Elementary show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.2 · Excellent
- District avg 5.8
- NC avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Lincoln Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Lincoln Elementary — Students at Lincoln Elementary score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
96.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)
Based on 36 test records from NC state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 8.1/10.
How Lincoln Elementary Compares
See how Lincoln Elementary 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
2660 Oregon Hill Road, Ruffin, NC 27326
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lincoln Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Wentworth Elementary (rated 7.0/10, 7.1 miles away, in nearby Wentworth), a more accessible option. Another option is Douglass Elementary (rated 6.8/10, 7.4 miles away, in nearby Eden), a more accessible option. Additionally, Brosville Elementary (rated 6.7/10, 10.9 miles away, in nearby Danville), a more accessible option. For more schools in Ruffin, see our Ruffin schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| VICTORY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Ruffin | 1.1 mi | — |
| Central Elementary Eden | 5.2 mi | 4.9 |
| John M Morehead High Eden | 5.4 mi | 4.2 |
| J E Holmes Middle Eden | 5.6 mi | 4.9 |
| The SCORE Center Reidsville | 7.4 mi | — |
| CAROLINA BAPTIST ACADEMY Reidsville | 7.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Leaksville-Spray Elementary Eden | 6.3 mi | 5.3 |
| THE INCREASE LEARNING CENTER, INC. Reidsville | 7.7 mi | — |
| Wentworth Elementary Wentworth | 7.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Rockingham County Middle Reidsville | 7.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Rockingham County High Wentworth | 7.6 mi | 6.1 |
| South End Elementary Reidsville | 8.6 mi | 2.9 |
| Douglass Elementary Eden | 7.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Rockingham Co Early College High Wentworth | 8.1 mi | 7.1 |
| Reidsville High Reidsville | 9.5 mi | 5.3 |
| Reidsville Middle Reidsville | 9.7 mi | 4.3 |
| COMMUNITY BAPTIST SCHOOL Reidsville | 10.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Brosville Elementary Danville | 10.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Monroeton Elementary Reidsville | 10.9 mi | 4.6 |
| Williamsburg Elementary Reidsville | 12.4 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 27326 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,035
Median Home Value
$147,000
Median Rent
$636/mo
Population
3,387
College Educated
11%
Homeownership
79%
Avg Commute
32.8 min
Poverty Rate
11.5%
Median Age
43.3
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|---|---|
| Anderson Creek Academy Spring Lake, NC | 8.2 |
| Club Boulevard Elementary Durham, NC | 8.2 |
| Eastfield Global Magnet School Marion, NC | 8.2 |
| Hertford Grammar Hertford, NC | 8.2 |
| Sharon Elementary Statesville, NC | 8.2 |
| Union Elementary Vale, NC | 8.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lincoln Elementary
What grades does Lincoln Elementary serve?
Lincoln Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Lincoln Elementary?
Lincoln Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 300 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Elementary is 13.6:1. 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 NC?
Lincoln Elementary ranks #334 of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Lincoln Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Lincoln Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 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?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lincoln Elementary has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
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?
96.3% 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 300
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 96.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Rockingham County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 29.3%
- Phone
- (336) 348-2929
Resources & Links
District
Rockingham County Schools- District Enrollment
- 11,379
- Schools in District
- 23
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,373
- District Rank
- #2 of 21
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