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Lin-wood Public School (elem)

Elementary School · Lincoln-Woodstock Cooperative School District

72 Linwood Drive, Lincoln, NH 03251

Enrollment

111

Student-Teacher

7.9:1

Score

5.9

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New Hampshire schools

#273 of 480

In Lincoln

#3 of 3

public schools

In district

#3 of 3

Lincoln-Woodstock Cooperative School District

School environment

9.0 / 10

Excellent

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Lin-wood Public School (elem)

5.9/10

Elementary School in Lincoln · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Lin-wood Public School (middle)

6.6/10

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6.6/10

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About Lin-wood Public School (elem)

Lin-wood Public School (elem) is a public elementary school in Lincoln, NH, part of Lincoln-Woodstock Cooperative School District. Lin-wood Public School (elem) serves approximately 111 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 7.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Lin-wood Public School (elem) has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #273 of 480 schools in NH.

Structured state assessment records for Lin-wood Public School (elem) show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with NH schools
  • This school 5.9 · Average
  • NH avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

At 111 students, Lin-wood Public School (elem) is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

At 7.9:1 students to teachers, Lin-wood Public School (elem) sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.1Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.83 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.6Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency54.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency54.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency55% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)37% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+17.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile79th
Resources & Environment9.0Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio7.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$29,112
Chronic Absenteeism23.4%

Lin-wood Public School (elem) — Students at Lin-wood Public School (elem) score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

39.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NH EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 58.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 62.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from NH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
77%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
72%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
92%
ELA
97.5%
2012
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2013
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2014
Math
54.5%
ELA
74.5%
2015
Math
52%
ELA
47%
2016
Math
42%
ELA
27%
2017
Math
32%
ELA
42%
2018
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2019
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2020*
Math
52%
ELA
62%
2021*
Math
52%
ELA
62%
2022
Math
54.5%
ELA
54.5%

* 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: 3.1/10.

How Lin-wood Public School (elem) Compares

See how Lin-wood Public School (elem) performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.9/10
43th percentile in NH
Academic
8.6/10
Excellent
Growth
3.1/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
9.0/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
40%
Teaching Staff
8:1 student-teacher ratio
14 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
23.4%

Location

72 Linwood Drive, Lincoln, NH 03251

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lin-wood Public School (elem) may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Lafayette Regional School (rated 9.3/10, 13.6 miles away, in nearby Franconia), which scores notably higher. Another option is Thornton Central School (rated 8.4/10, 10.2 miles away, in nearby Thornton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Bethlehem Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 16.5 miles away, in nearby Bethlehem), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lincoln, see our Lincoln schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 15.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Lin-Wood Public School (Middle) Lincoln 0.1 mi 6.6
Lin-Wood Public School (High) Lincoln 0.1 mi 6.6
Thornton Central School Thornton 10.2 mi 8.4
WATERVILLE VALLEY ACADEMY Waterville Valley 10.0 mi
Waterville Valley Elementary School Waterville Valley 10.8 mi 7.9
Campton Elementary School Campton 13.4 mi 6.8
Lafayette Regional School Franconia 13.6 mi 9.3
Profile Junior High School Bethlehem 15.8 mi 8.9
Profile Senior High School Bethlehem 15.8 mi 9.0
Bethlehem Elementary School Bethlehem 16.5 mi 8.2
Warren Village School Warren 13.6 mi 7.2
WHITE MOUNTAIN SCHOOL Bethlehem 16.9 mi 8.0
WOODLAND COMMUNITY SCHOOL Bethlehem 17.9 mi
Wentworth Elementary School Wentworth 15.0 mi 7.7
BETHLEHEM CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Bethlehem 18.6 mi
North Country Charter Academy (H) Littleton 18.3 mi
Plymouth Elementary School Plymouth 19.3 mi 7.9
Mildred C. Lakeway School Littleton 18.9 mi 6.6
WHITE MOUNTAIN MONTESSORI SCHOOL Holderness 19.3 mi
Landaff Blue School Landaff 15.4 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 03251 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$65,990

Median Home Value

$312,000

Median Rent

$972/mo

Population

1,484

College Educated

41.8%

Homeownership

75.9%

Poverty Rate

4.9%

Median Age

52.9

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
MT ST MARY ACADEMY Manchester, NH 5.9
SANT BANI SCHOOL Sanbornton, NH 6.0
Greenfield Elementary School Greenfield, NH 5.8
Ashland Elementary School Ashland, NH 6.2
CARDINAL LACROIX ACADEMY Manchester, NH 6.2
Lisbon Regional School (Elem) Lisbon, NH 5.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lin-wood Public School (elem)

What grades does Lin-wood Public School (elem) serve?

Lin-wood Public School (elem) serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Lin-wood Public School (elem)?

Lin-wood Public School (elem) has an enrollment of approximately 111 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lin-wood Public School (elem)?

The student-teacher ratio at Lin-wood Public School (elem) is 7.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lin-wood Public School (elem) rank in NH?

Lin-wood Public School (elem) ranks #273 of 480 schools in NH.

What is Lin-wood Public School (elem)'s MySchoolScout rating?

Lin-wood Public School (elem) has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 Lin-wood Public School (elem)?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Lin-wood Public School (elem) has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Lin-wood Public School (elem) a charter school?

No, Lin-wood Public School (elem) is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Lin-wood Public School (elem) a Title I school?

No, Lin-wood Public School (elem) is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lin-wood Public School (elem)?

39.6% of students at Lin-wood Public School (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

Walk Score
58 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
62 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
111
Student-Teacher Ratio
7.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
14
Free/Reduced Lunch
39.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Town
County
Grafton County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
23.4%

District

Lincoln-Woodstock Cooperative School District
District Enrollment
249
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$29,112
District Rank
#3 of 3

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