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#544 of 967 schools in NE
Lincoln Elementary School
Elementary School · NORFOLK PUBLIC SCHOOLS
310 S 3RD ST PO BOX 139, Norfolk, NE 68702
Enrollment
216
Student-Teacher
16.6:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
216
Student-Teacher
16.6:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Nebraska schools
#544 of 967
In Norfolk
#5 of 11
public schools
In district
#5 of 11
NORFOLK PUBLIC SCHOOLS
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About Lincoln Elementary School
Lincoln Elementary School is a public elementary school in Norfolk, NE, part of NORFOLK PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Lincoln Elementary School serves approximately 216 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 16.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Lincoln Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #544 of 967 schools in NE.
Structured state assessment records for Lincoln Elementary School show 81% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.1 · Average
- District avg 6.8
- NE avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Lincoln Elementary School — Students at Lincoln Elementary School score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
28.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NE EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from NE 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: 5.9/10.
How Lincoln Elementary School Compares
See how Lincoln Elementary School 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
310 S 3RD ST PO BOX 139, Norfolk, NE 68702
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lincoln Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WESTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is BEL AIR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WOODLAND PARK ELEMENTARY SCH (rated 7.6/10, 3.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Norfolk, see our Norfolk schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CHRIST LUTHERAN SCHOOL Norfolk | 0.2 mi | 5.3 |
| NORFOLK JR HIGH SCHOOL Norfolk | 0.3 mi | 6.1 |
| IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Hadar | 0.6 mi | — |
| JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Norfolk | 0.6 mi | 6.0 |
| WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Norfolk | 0.7 mi | 6.6 |
| NORFOLK SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Norfolk | 0.8 mi | 5.7 |
| GRANT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Norfolk | 0.6 mi | 5.3 |
| NORFOLK MIDDLE SCHOOL Norfolk | 1.2 mi | 5.9 |
| ST PAULS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Norfolk | 1.1 mi | 5.7 |
| WESTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Norfolk | 1.1 mi | 8.4 |
| BEL AIR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Norfolk | 1.6 mi | 7.7 |
| NORFOLK CATHOLIC ELEM. Norfolk | 1.6 mi | 6.8 |
| NORFOLK CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Norfolk | 1.6 mi | 6.9 |
| LITTLE PANTHERS PRESCHOOL Norfolk | 1.9 mi | 3.5 |
| LUTHERAN HIGH NORTHEAST Norfolk | 3.3 mi | 7.7 |
| WOODLAND PARK ELEMENTARY SCH Norfolk | 3.8 mi | 7.6 |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Hoskins | 7.6 mi | — |
| ST JOHN LUTHERAN SCHOOL Battle Creek | 9.8 mi | 4.9 |
| BATTLE CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Battle Creek | 10.0 mi | 6.2 |
| BATTLE CREEK HIGH SCHOOL Battle Creek | 10.3 mi | 5.8 |
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| MADISON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Madison, NE | 6.1 |
| WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL North Platte, NE | 6.1 |
| EASTRIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln, NE | 6.0 |
| GARDEN COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCH Oshkosh, NE | 6.0 |
| GORDON-RUSHVILLE ELEM-GORDON Gordon, NE | 6.0 |
| JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Norfolk, NE | 6.0 |
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 4th.
How many students attend Lincoln Elementary School?
Lincoln Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 216 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Elementary School 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 School rank in NE?
Lincoln Elementary School ranks #544 of 967 schools in NE.
What is Lincoln Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lincoln Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lincoln Elementary School has 81% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
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?
28.7% 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 216
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 28.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Madison County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 3.2%
- Phone
- (402) 644-2550
Resources & Links
District
NORFOLK PUBLIC SCHOOLS- District Enrollment
- 4,541
- Schools in District
- 12
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,425
- District Rank
- #5 of 11
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