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#1667 of 3,441 schools in OH

Top 48% in state

Lincoln Heights Elementary School

Elementary School · Princeton City

1113 Adams St, Cincinnati, OH 45215

Enrollment

235

Student-Teacher

14.7:1

Score

6.5

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#1,667 of 3,441

In Cincinnati

#62 of 171

public schools

In district

#6 of 11

Princeton City

Academic growth

7.0 / 10

Very Good

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Lincoln Heights Elementary School

6.5/10

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

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3.0/10

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About Lincoln Heights Elementary School

Lincoln Heights Elementary School is a public elementary school in Cincinnati, OH, part of Princeton City. Lincoln Heights Elementary School serves approximately 235 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Lincoln Heights Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,667 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for Lincoln Heights Elementary School show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.7 pts below district
  • This school 6.5 · Average
  • District avg 7.2
  • OH avg 6.7

What Parents Should Know

46% of students at Lincoln Heights 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.0Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.07 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.4Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency44.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency41.3% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency43% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-4.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile36th
Resources & Environment7.0Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,637
Chronic Absenteeism45.5%

Lincoln Heights Elementary School — Students at Lincoln Heights Elementary School score 43% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

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Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 48.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 49.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

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

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
57%
ELA
47%
2010
Math
62%
ELA
47%
2011
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2012
Math
74.5%
ELA
84.5%
2013
Math
57%
ELA
67%
2014
Math
47%
ELA
72%
2015
Math
47%
ELA
37%
2016
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2017
Math
47%
ELA
37%
2018
Math
52%
ELA
47%
2019
Math
52%
ELA
47%
2020*
Math
22%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
32%
2022
Math
44.5%
ELA
41.3%

* 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: 7.0/10.

How Lincoln Heights Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
6.5/10
52th percentile in OH
Academic
5.4/10
Average
Growth
7.0/10
Very Good
Environment
7.0/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
16 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
45.5%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1113 Adams St, Cincinnati, OH 45215

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lincoln Heights Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hilltop Elementary School (rated 9.5/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Wyoming), which scores notably higher. Another option is BETHANY SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Woodlawn Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Cincinnati, see our Cincinnati schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Lockland Elementary School Lockland 1.0 mi 3.0
Lockland Junior Senior High School Lockland 1.0 mi 4.1
ST RITA SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF Cincinnati 1.1 mi 7.8
Wyoming High School Wyoming 1.1 mi 8.9
Vermont Avenue Elementary School Wyoming 1.0 mi 8.5
TERRY S MONTESSORI SCHOOL Cincinnati 1.3 mi
Woodlawn Elementary School Cincinnati 1.3 mi 8.7
Wyoming Middle School Wyoming 1.4 mi 8.9
BETHANY SCHOOL Cincinnati 1.6 mi 8.8
Elm Avenue Elementary School Wyoming 1.7 mi 8.6
STS PETER & PAUL ACADEMY Reading 1.9 mi 7.8
Hilltop Elementary School Wyoming 1.8 mi 9.5
Glendale Elementary School Cincinnati 2.1 mi 6.1
HILLCREST ACADEMY Cincinnati 1.7 mi 8.0
MOUNT NOTRE DAME HIGH SCHOOL Cincinnati 2.0 mi 6.3
Princeton Community Middle School Cincinnati 2.2 mi 4.3
Princeton High School Cincinnati 2.4 mi 5.0
Reading Elementary School Reading 2.1 mi 7.1
Reading Junior Senior High School Reading 2.1 mi 5.4
ST GABRIEL CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL Cincinnati 2.3 mi 7.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 45215 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$71,949

Median Home Value

$200,100

Median Rent

$954/mo

Population

30,806

College Educated

34.6%

Homeownership

56.7%

Avg Commute

20 min

Poverty Rate

15.8%

Median Age

39.1

Similar Schools

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School Rating
CALUMET CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Columbus, OH 6.5
Garfield Elementary School Lorain, OH 6.5
Lincoln Park Academy Cleveland, OH 6.5
Longcoy Elementary School Kent, OH 6.5
Mason Community Learning Center Akron, OH 6.5
Niles Preparatory Academy Niles, OH 6.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lincoln Heights Elementary School

What grades does Lincoln Heights Elementary School serve?

Lincoln Heights Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Lincoln Heights Elementary School?

Lincoln Heights Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 235 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Heights Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Heights Elementary School is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lincoln Heights Elementary School rank in OH?

Lincoln Heights Elementary School ranks #1,667 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Lincoln Heights Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Lincoln Heights Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Heights Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Lincoln Heights Elementary School has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Lincoln Heights Elementary School a charter school?

No, Lincoln Heights Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Lincoln Heights Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Lincoln Heights Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
49 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
50 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
235
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Hamilton County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
45.5%

District

Princeton City
District Enrollment
5,940
Schools in District
11
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,637
District Rank
#6 of 11

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