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#3894 of 4,739 schools in NY

Based on limited data

Lincoln Street Elementary School

Elementary School · WAVERLY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

45 LINCOLN ST, Waverly, NY 14892

Estimated Score

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

Enrollment

217

Student-Teacher

12.8:1

Score

4.9

Grades

Pre-K – Kindergarten

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Waverly

#4 of 4

public schools

New York elementary schools

#2,045 of 2,549

In district

#4 of 4

WAVERLY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

About Lincoln Street Elementary School

Lincoln Street Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in the town of Waverly, New York, in Tioga County. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through kindergarten and has an enrollment of 217 students with a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.8:1. With 17 full-time equivalent teachers, the school provides personalized attention to help young learners thrive.

While Lincoln Street Elementary School currently ranks in the lower half of New York State schools according to MySchoolScout's rating system and state rankings, it focuses on providing a nurturing environment that supports early childhood development. The absence of specific test score data means there is an opportunity for growth and improvement in academic performance. Lincoln Street Elementary School is situated in a close-knit town setting where students can easily connect with their community and local resources.

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 NY state average
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment3.5Fair51%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio12.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$20,090

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

22.6%

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 Street Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
4.9/10
18th percentile in NY
Academic
6.3/10
6.3/10
Environment
3.5/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
23%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
17 teachers

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. EPIPHANY SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Sayre), which scores notably higher. Another option is TIOGA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 10.3 miles away, in nearby Tioga Center), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SPENCER-VAN ETTEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 13.2 miles away, in nearby Van Etten), 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 5.9
WAVERLY HIGH SCHOOL Waverly 0.6 mi 5.9
WAVERLY MIDDLE SCHOOL Waverly 0.6 mi 6.0
Snyder El Sch Sayre 1.4 mi 4.7
EPIPHANY SCHOOL Sayre 1.7 mi 7.4
Sayre Area HS Sayre 2.1 mi 5.8
Audrielle Lynch-Ellen Bustin El Sch Athens 2.8 mi 5.1
Athens Area HS Athens 2.8 mi 7.4
Harlan Rowe MS Athens 2.9 mi 7.9
SRU El Sch East Smithfield 11.2 mi 4.9
SPENCER-VAN ETTEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Van Etten 13.2 mi 6.6
NORTH ROME CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Rome 11.8 mi 6.1
TIOGA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tioga Center 10.3 mi 6.7
TIOGA MIDDLE SCHOOL Tioga Center 10.3 mi 6.1
TIOGA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Tioga Center 10.3 mi 6.9
SPENCER-VAN ETTEN HIGH SCHOOL Spencer 13.5 mi 5.4
SPENCER-VAN ETTEN MIDDLE SCHOOL Spencer 14.3 mi 5.1
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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Lincoln Street Elementary School has a median household income of $52,143. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $139,500, with a median rent of $911/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.6%. The average commute for residents is 20 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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School Rating
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HOWARD A HANLON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Odessa, NY 4.9
OUR LADY OF GRACE SCHOOL Bronx, NY 4.9
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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 is ranked #3894 out of 4,739 schools in NY.

What is Lincoln Street Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Lincoln Street Elementary School has a composite rating of 4.9 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 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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Neighborhood Context

County Safety
Average (576/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

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
Data Year
2023–2024

District

WAVERLY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
1,627
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$20,618
District Rank
#4 of 4

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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