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#1409 of 2,846 schools in PA
Top 50% in state
Lincoln EL Sch
Elementary School · East Penn SD
233 Seem St, Emmaus, PA 18049
Enrollment
399
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
399
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Pennsylvania schools
#1,409 of 2,846
In Emmaus
#3 of 4
public schools
In district
#8 of 10
East Penn SD
School environment
7.6 / 10
Very Good
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Lincoln EL Sch
Elementary School in Emmaus · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Lincoln EL Sch
Lincoln EL Sch is a public elementary school in Emmaus, PA, part of East Penn SD. Lincoln EL Sch serves approximately 399 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 13.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Lincoln EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,409 of 2,846 schools in PA.
Structured state assessment records for Lincoln EL Sch show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.4 · Average
- District avg 7.4
- PA avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Lincoln EL Sch — Students at Lincoln EL Sch score 50% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
42.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)
Based on 36 test records from PA 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: 6.1/10.
How Lincoln EL Sch Compares
See how Lincoln EL Sch 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
233 Seem St, Emmaus, PA 18049
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lincoln EL Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Macungie El Sch (rated 7.8/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Macungie), which scores notably higher. Another option is Shoemaker El Sch (rated 7.7/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Macungie), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Seven Generations CS (rated 6.9/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Emmaus, see our Emmaus schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Jefferson El Sch Emmaus | 0.2 mi | 6.5 |
| ACTIVE LEARNING CENTER Emmaus | 0.5 mi | — |
| Seven Generations CS Emmaus | 0.6 mi | 6.9 |
| Emmaus HS Emmaus | 0.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Salisbury MS Allentown | 1.4 mi | 4.6 |
| PREMIER EARLY LEARNING CENTER Emmaus | 1.5 mi | — |
| EMMAUS BAPTIST ACADEMY Emmaus | 2.0 mi | 6.2 |
| LEHIGH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Allentown | 2.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Lehigh Parkway El Sch Allentown | 2.6 mi | 6.1 |
| ST THOMAS MORE SCHOOL Allentown | 2.8 mi | 6.4 |
| South Mountain MS Allentown | 3.1 mi | 3.2 |
| Hiram W Dodd El Sch Allentown | 3.2 mi | 4.3 |
| Union Terrace El Sch Allentown | 3.7 mi | 3.9 |
| Eyer MS Macungie | 3.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Macungie El Sch Macungie | 3.1 mi | 7.8 |
| Francis D Raub MS Allentown | 3.8 mi | 3.2 |
| THE HILLSIDE SCHOOL Macungie | 2.9 mi | 7.5 |
| Shoemaker El Sch Macungie | 3.2 mi | 7.7 |
| DATZYK MONTESSORI SCHOOL Allentown | 3.7 mi | — |
| Jefferson El Sch Allentown | 3.8 mi | 4.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 18049 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$93,924
Median Home Value
$282,500
Median Rent
$1,316/mo
Population
18,693
College Educated
37.8%
Homeownership
75.1%
Avg Commute
25.9 min
Poverty Rate
5.4%
Median Age
42.2
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lincoln EL Sch
What grades does Lincoln EL Sch serve?
Lincoln EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Lincoln EL Sch?
Lincoln EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 399 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lincoln EL Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Lincoln EL Sch is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lincoln EL Sch rank in PA?
Lincoln EL Sch ranks #1,409 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Lincoln EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Lincoln EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 EL Sch?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lincoln EL Sch has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Lincoln EL Sch a charter school?
No, Lincoln EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lincoln EL Sch a Title I school?
No, Lincoln EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lincoln EL Sch?
42.1% of students at Lincoln EL Sch 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
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 399
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 42.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Lehigh County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.5%
- Phone
- (610) 965-1636
Resources & Links
District
East Penn SD- District Enrollment
- 7,943
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,603
- District Rank
- #8 of 10
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