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#740 of 966 schools in NE

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Lincoln Elementary School

Elementary School · BEATRICE PUBLIC SCHOOLS

500 N 19TH, Beatrice, NE 68310

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NE statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

193

Student-Teacher

16.1:1

Score

5.1

Grades

Pre-K – 2nd

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Beatrice

#5 of 6

public schools

Nebraska elementary schools

#383 of 530

In district

#5 of 6

BEATRICE PUBLIC SCHOOLS

About Lincoln Elementary School

Lincoln Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in the heart of Beatrice, Nebraska. Serving pre-kindergarten through second grade, Lincoln Elementary provides a nurturing environment for young learners with an enrollment of 193 students and a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1. The school's small class sizes allow teachers to give individual attention to each child, fostering a supportive learning atmosphere.

While detailed test score data is not available, the MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 places Lincoln Elementary in the lower portion of Nebraska schools, indicating areas for improvement and potential growth in academic performance. The school remains committed to focusing on student development and providing a strong foundation for early education. Lincoln Elementary School is situated in a town setting where it plays an integral role in the community by offering a range of programs and activities that engage both students and local families.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 193 students, Lincoln Elementary School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Above Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on NE state average
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment3.9Fair51%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio16.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,596

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

70.5%

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 School Compares

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

Overall Score
5.1/10
24th percentile in NE
Academic
6.3/10
6.3/10
Environment
3.9/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
71%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
12 teachers

Location

500 N 19TH, Beatrice, NE 68310

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lincoln Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. TRI COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.2/10, 11.0 miles away, in nearby Dewitt), which scores notably higher. Another option is DILLER-ODELL ELEM SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 15.6 miles away, in nearby Diller), which scores notably higher. Additionally, NORRIS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 21.0 miles away, in nearby Firth), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Beatrice, see our Beatrice schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 20.9 mi
School Distance Rating
ST PAULS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Beatrice 0.4 mi 5.5
PADDOCK LANE SCHOOL Beatrice 0.7 mi 5.7
BEATRICE HIGH SCHOOL Beatrice 1.1 mi 5.3
ST JOSEPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Beatrice 1.0 mi 5.9
STODDARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Beatrice 1.1 mi 4.9
BEATRICE MIDDLE SCHOOL Beatrice 1.1 mi 5.6
BEATRICE COMMUNITY PRESCHOOL Beatrice 2.3 mi 5.2
SOUTHERN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Blue Springs 9.8 mi 6.6
SOUTHERN JR-SR HIGH SCHOOL Wymore 10.8 mi 5.2
TRI COUNTY JR-SR HIGH SCHOOL Dewitt 11.0 mi 7.0
TRI COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Dewitt 11.0 mi 9.2
DILLER-ODELL SECONDARY SCHOOL Odell 15.6 mi 6.3
DILLER-ODELL ELEM SCHOOL Diller 15.6 mi 7.8
ST PAULS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Plymouth 14.1 mi 4.7
FREEMAN HIGH SCHOOL Adams 17.2 mi 7.8
FREEMAN ELEMENTARY-ADAMS Adams 17.2 mi 7.0
NORRIS HIGH SCHOOL Firth 20.8 mi 4.1
NORRIS MIDDLE SCHOOL Firth 20.9 mi 5.2
NORRIS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Firth 21.0 mi 7.6
NORRIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Firth 20.9 mi 4.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 68310 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$58,608

Median Home Value

$162,500

Median Rent

$755/mo

Population

14,381

College Educated

21%

Homeownership

67.4%

Avg Commute

18.5 min

Poverty Rate

16.9%

Median Age

42.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Lincoln Elementary School has a median household income of $58,608. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $162,500, with a median rent of $755/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.9%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 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
CHADRON INTERMEDIATE Chadron, NE 5.0
CREEK VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Chappell, NE 5.0
LAKE MALONEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL North Platte, NE 5.0
LOOMIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Loomis, NE 5.0
ARNOLD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Arnold, NE 5.2
GLENWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kearney, NE 5.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lincoln Elementary School

What grades does Lincoln Elementary School serve?

Lincoln Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.

How many students attend Lincoln Elementary School?

Lincoln Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 193 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Elementary School is 16.1:1. 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 rank in NE?

Lincoln Elementary School is ranked #740 out of 966 schools in NE.

What is Lincoln Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Lincoln Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.1 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.

Is Lincoln Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Lincoln Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Lincoln Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lincoln Elementary School?

70.5% of students at Lincoln Elementary School 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 (921/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
193
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
12
Free/Reduced Lunch
70.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Gage County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

BEATRICE PUBLIC SCHOOLS
District Enrollment
2,119
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,530
District Rank
#5 of 6

How We Rate Schools

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