Below Average
#620 of 691 schools in NV
Lincoln Park Elementary
Elementary School · Washoe County
201 Lincoln Way, Sparks, NV 89431
Enrollment
417
Student-Teacher
17.4:1
Score
4.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
417
Student-Teacher
17.4:1
Score
4.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Nevada schools
#620 of 691
In Sparks
#32 of 35
public schools
In district
#100 of 109
Washoe County
School environment
7.6 / 10
Very Good
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Lincoln Park Elementary
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About Lincoln Park Elementary
Lincoln Park Elementary is a public elementary school in Sparks, NV, part of Washoe County. Lincoln Park Elementary serves approximately 417 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 17.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Lincoln Park Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and ranks #620 of 691 schools in NV.
Structured state assessment records for Lincoln Park Elementary show 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.3 · Below Average
- District avg 6.8
- NV avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
35% of students at Lincoln Park Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Lincoln Park Elementary — Students at Lincoln Park Elementary score 16% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NV SBAC (2024-25)
Based on 28 test records from NV 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: 3.8/10.
How Lincoln Park Elementary Compares
See how Lincoln Park Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
201 Lincoln Way, Sparks, NV 89431
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lincoln Park Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. FLORENCE DRAKE ELEMENTARY (rated 9.0/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Mater Academy of Northern Nevada (rated 8.6/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Reno), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ROBERT MITCHELL ELEMENTARY (rated 7.4/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Sparks, see our Sparks schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| GEORGE L. DILWORTH S.T.E.M ACADEMY Sparks | 0.2 mi | 5.3 |
| GREENBRAE ELEMENTARY Sparks | 0.7 mi | 5.7 |
| ROBERT MITCHELL ELEMENTARY Sparks | 0.7 mi | 7.4 |
| SPARKS HIGH SCHOOL Sparks | 0.9 mi | 3.1 |
| FLORENCE DRAKE ELEMENTARY Sparks | 1.2 mi | 9.0 |
| ALICE MAXWELL ELEMENTARY Sparks | 1.3 mi | 7.2 |
| KATHERINE DUNN ELEMENTARY Sparks | 1.2 mi | 7.1 |
| LENA JUNIPER ELEMENTARY Sparks | 1.6 mi | 7.0 |
| EXCEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Sparks | 1.5 mi | 6.9 |
| KATE SMITH ELEMENTARY Sparks | 1.3 mi | 6.7 |
| SPARKS MIDDLE SCHOOL Sparks | 1.5 mi | 4.4 |
| WASHOE INSPIRE ACADEMY Reno | 1.9 mi | 3.5 |
| AGNES RISLEY ELEMENTARY Sparks | 1.6 mi | 5.2 |
| Alpine Academy High School Sparks | 1.7 mi | 4.8 |
| EDWARD C. REED HIGH SCHOOL Sparks | 1.9 mi | 4.8 |
| BERNICE MATHEWS ELEMENTARY Reno | 1.8 mi | 5.6 |
| ACADEMY OF ARTS CAREERS & TECH Reno | 2.3 mi | 7.3 |
| PROCTER R. HUG HIGH SCHOOL Sparks | 2.2 mi | 3.5 |
| Mater Academy of Northern Nevada Reno | 1.9 mi | 8.6 |
| LLOYD DIEDRICHSEN ELEMENTARY Sparks | 2.1 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 89431 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$64,496
Median Home Value
$332,000
Median Rent
$1,276/mo
Population
40,772
College Educated
14.3%
Homeownership
46.6%
Avg Commute
22.2 min
Poverty Rate
15%
Median Age
35.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Cottonwood Elementary School Fernley, NV | 4.3 |
| Parson Claude & Stella ES Las Vegas, NV | 4.3 |
| Battle Mountain Elementary School Battle Mountain, NV | 4.2 |
| Katz Edythe & Lloyd ES Las Vegas, NV | 4.2 |
| King Jr Martin Luther ES Las Vegas, NV | 4.2 |
| Yerington Elementary School Yerington, NV | 4.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lincoln Park Elementary
What grades does Lincoln Park Elementary serve?
Lincoln Park Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Lincoln Park Elementary?
Lincoln Park Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 417 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Park Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Park Elementary is 17.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lincoln Park Elementary rank in NV?
Lincoln Park Elementary ranks #620 of 691 schools in NV.
What is Lincoln Park Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Lincoln Park Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 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 Park Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lincoln Park Elementary has 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Lincoln Park Elementary a charter school?
No, Lincoln Park Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lincoln Park Elementary a Title I school?
No, Lincoln Park Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lincoln Park Elementary?
100.0% of students at Lincoln Park 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
- 417
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Washoe County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 34.5%
- Phone
- (775) 353-5570
Resources & Links
District
Washoe County- District Enrollment
- 63,777
- Schools in District
- 115
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,870
- District Rank
- #100 of 109
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