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#2189 of 3,441 schools in OH
Lincoln Elementary School
Elementary School · Springfield City School District
1500 Tibbetts Ave, Springfield, OH 45505
Enrollment
394
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
394
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#2,189 of 3,441
In Springfield
#7 of 27
public schools
In district
#3 of 17
Springfield City School District
Academic growth
7.2 / 10
Very Good
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About Lincoln Elementary School
Lincoln Elementary School is a public elementary school in Springfield, OH, part of Springfield City School District. Lincoln Elementary School serves approximately 394 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Lincoln Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #2,189 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Lincoln Elementary School show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.7 · Average
- District avg 5.1
- OH avg 6.7
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Lincoln Elementary School sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
42% of students at Lincoln Elementary School 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 Elementary School — Students at Lincoln Elementary School score 18% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from OH 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: 7.2/10.
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
1500 Tibbetts Ave, Springfield, OH 45505
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lincoln Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SPRINGFIELD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is RISEN CHRIST LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Mann Elementary School (rated 6.2/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Springfield, see our Springfield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 45505 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$42,409
Median Home Value
$87,500
Median Rent
$802/mo
Population
20,299
College Educated
10.4%
Homeownership
53.2%
Avg Commute
22.6 min
Poverty Rate
27.1%
Median Age
34.6
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| Cridersville Elementary School Cridersville, OH | 5.7 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lincoln Elementary School
What grades does Lincoln Elementary School serve?
Lincoln Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Lincoln Elementary School?
Lincoln Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 394 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Elementary School is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lincoln Elementary School rank in OH?
Lincoln Elementary School ranks #2,189 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Lincoln Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lincoln Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 32% 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 394
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Clark County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 41.9%
- Phone
- (937) 505-4260
Resources & Links
District
Springfield City School District- District Enrollment
- 7,217
- Schools in District
- 17
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,018
- District Rank
- #3 of 17
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