Below Average
#4148 of 4,742 schools in NY
Lincoln Street Elementary School
Elementary School · WAVERLY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
45 LINCOLN ST, Waverly, NY 14892
Enrollment
217
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
4.2
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
217
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
4.2
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#4,148 of 4,742
In Waverly
#4 of 4
public schools
In district
#4 of 4
WAVERLY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic performance
8.3 / 10
Excellent
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Lincoln Street Elementary School
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About Lincoln Street Elementary School
Lincoln Street Elementary School is a public elementary school in Waverly, NY, part of WAVERLY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Lincoln Street Elementary School serves approximately 217 students, and covers grades Pre-K-Kindergarten, and has a 12.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Lincoln Street Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10 and ranks #4,148 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Lincoln Street Elementary School show 87% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2010) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2010).
- This school 4.2 · Below Average
- District avg 4.5
- NY avg 5.9
Score Breakdown
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Lincoln Street Elementary School — Students at Lincoln Street Elementary School score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
22.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2009-10)
Based on 4 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.1/10.
How Lincoln Street Elementary School Compares
See how Lincoln Street Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
45 LINCOLN ST, Waverly, NY 14892
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lincoln Street Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SRU El Sch (rated 7.9/10, 11.2 miles away, in nearby East Smithfield), which scores notably higher. Another option is EPIPHANY SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Sayre), which scores notably higher. Additionally, TIOGA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 10.3 miles away, in nearby Tioga Center), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Waverly, see our Waverly schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ELM STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Waverly | 0.5 mi | 4.8 |
| WAVERLY HIGH SCHOOL Waverly | 0.6 mi | 8.5 |
| WAVERLY MIDDLE SCHOOL Waverly | 0.6 mi | 5.3 |
| Snyder El Sch Sayre | 1.4 mi | 5.5 |
| EPIPHANY SCHOOL Sayre | 1.7 mi | 7.4 |
| Sayre Area HS Sayre | 2.1 mi | 5.7 |
| Audrielle Lynch-Ellen Bustin El Sch Athens | 2.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Athens Area HS Athens | 2.8 mi | 7.5 |
| Harlan Rowe MS Athens | 2.9 mi | 7.3 |
| SRU El Sch East Smithfield | 11.2 mi | 7.9 |
| SPENCER-VAN ETTEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Van Etten | 13.2 mi | 6.2 |
| NORTH ROME CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Rome | 11.8 mi | 6.1 |
| TIOGA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tioga Center | 10.3 mi | 7.3 |
| TIOGA MIDDLE SCHOOL Tioga Center | 10.3 mi | 5.2 |
| TIOGA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Tioga Center | 10.3 mi | 8.9 |
| SPENCER-VAN ETTEN HIGH SCHOOL Spencer | 13.5 mi | 7.2 |
| SPENCER-VAN ETTEN MIDDLE SCHOOL Spencer | 14.3 mi | 7.0 |
| Northern Tier Career Center Towanda | 14.6 mi | — |
| UNION VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Ulster | 12.9 mi | — |
| MAPLE VALLEY MENNONITE SCHOOL Gillet | 13.9 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 14892 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$52,143
Median Home Value
$139,500
Median Rent
$911/mo
Population
7,531
College Educated
18.1%
Homeownership
70.1%
Avg Commute
19.8 min
Poverty Rate
10.6%
Median Age
48.1
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| PS 194 COUNTEE CULLEN New York, NY | 4.2 |
| PS 224 HALE A WOODRUFF Brooklyn, NY | 4.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lincoln Street Elementary School
What grades does Lincoln Street Elementary School serve?
Lincoln Street Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.
How many students attend Lincoln Street Elementary School?
Lincoln Street Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 217 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Street Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Street Elementary School is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lincoln Street Elementary School rank in NY?
Lincoln Street Elementary School ranks #4,148 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Lincoln Street Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lincoln Street Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 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 Street Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lincoln Street Elementary School has 87% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2010) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2010).
Is Lincoln Street Elementary School a charter school?
No, Lincoln Street Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lincoln Street Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Lincoln Street Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lincoln Street Elementary School?
22.6% of students at Lincoln Street 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 – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 217
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 22.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Tioga County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 28.6%
- Phone
- (607) 565-8176
Resources & Links
District
WAVERLY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 1,627
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,618
- District Rank
- #4 of 4
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