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#1436 of 2,846 schools in PA
Pittsburgh Lincoln K-5
Elementary School · Pittsburgh SD
328 Lincoln Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15206
Enrollment
190
Student-Teacher
10.6:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
190
Student-Teacher
10.6:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Pennsylvania schools
#1,436 of 2,846
In Pittsburgh
#70 of 148
public schools
In district
#16 of 56
Pittsburgh SD
School environment
8.4 / 10
Excellent
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Pittsburgh Lincoln K-5
Elementary School in Pittsburgh · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Pittsburgh Lincoln K-5
Pittsburgh Lincoln K-5 is a public elementary school in Pittsburgh, PA, part of Pittsburgh SD. Pittsburgh Lincoln K-5 serves approximately 190 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 10.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Pittsburgh Lincoln K-5 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,436 of 2,846 schools in PA.
Structured state assessment records for Pittsburgh Lincoln K-5 show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.4 · Average
- District avg 5.7
- PA avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 190 students, Pittsburgh Lincoln K-5 is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
33% of students at Pittsburgh Lincoln K-5 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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Pittsburgh Lincoln K-5 — Students at Pittsburgh Lincoln K-5 score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
97.9%
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: 6.4/10.
How Pittsburgh Lincoln K-5 Compares
See how Pittsburgh Lincoln K-5 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
328 Lincoln Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15206
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pittsburgh Lincoln K-5 may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Pittsburgh Dilworth K-5 (rated 7.1/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is SACRED HEART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 0.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, ST BEDE SCHOOL (rated 6.3/10, 0.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Pittsburgh, see our Pittsburgh schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Urban Academy of Greater Pittsburgh CS Pittsburgh | 0.2 mi | 3.0 |
| ELLIS SCHOOL Pittsburgh | 0.5 mi | 8.8 |
| Pittsburgh Dilworth K-5 Pittsburgh | 0.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Pittsburgh Westinghouse Pittsburgh | 0.5 mi | 3.9 |
| DEPAUL INSTITUTE Pittsburgh | 0.7 mi | — |
| DE PAUL SCHOOL FOR HEARING & SPEECH Pittsburgh | 0.7 mi | — |
| SACRED HEART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pittsburgh | 0.7 mi | 6.6 |
| ST BEDE SCHOOL Pittsburgh | 0.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Pittsburgh Obama 6-12 Pittsburgh | 0.8 mi | 6.0 |
| PITTSBURGH NEW CHURCH SCHOOL Pittsburgh | 0.9 mi | — |
| Pittsburgh Sterrett 6-8 Pittsburgh | 1.0 mi | 4.0 |
| Pittsburgh Linden K-5 Pittsburgh | 1.0 mi | 3.4 |
| Catalyst Academy CS Pittsburgh | 1.0 mi | 2.9 |
| Pittsburgh Faison K-5 Pittsburgh | 1.0 mi | 6.2 |
| THE DAY SCHOOL AT CHILDRENS INSTITUTE PITTSBURGH Pittsburgh | 1.3 mi | 7.4 |
| TOLATR ACADEMY Pittsburgh | 1.3 mi | — |
| WATSON INSTITUTE FRIENDSHIP ACADEMY THE Pittsburgh | 1.1 mi | 7.5 |
| THE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL Pittsburgh | 1.1 mi | 6.0 |
| SHADY SIDE ACADEMY JUNIOR SCHOOL Pittsburgh | 1.3 mi | 5.4 |
| YESHIVA SCHOOLS Pittsburgh | 1.5 mi | 8.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 15206 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$69,906
Median Home Value
$288,300
Median Rent
$1,284/mo
Population
29,176
College Educated
58.9%
Homeownership
41.8%
Avg Commute
23.6 min
Poverty Rate
14%
Median Age
36.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CORPUS CHRISTI SCHOOL Chambersburg, PA | 6.4 |
| Eisenhower El Sch Indiana, PA | 6.4 |
| Emily Brittain El Sch Butler, PA | 6.4 |
| Fink El Sch Middletown, PA | 6.4 |
| Fox Twp El Sch Kersey, PA | 6.4 |
| LA SALLE ACADEMY Shillington, PA | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pittsburgh Lincoln K-5
What grades does Pittsburgh Lincoln K-5 serve?
Pittsburgh Lincoln K-5 serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Pittsburgh Lincoln K-5?
Pittsburgh Lincoln K-5 has an enrollment of approximately 190 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pittsburgh Lincoln K-5?
The student-teacher ratio at Pittsburgh Lincoln K-5 is 10.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pittsburgh Lincoln K-5 rank in PA?
Pittsburgh Lincoln K-5 ranks #1,436 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Pittsburgh Lincoln K-5's MySchoolScout rating?
Pittsburgh Lincoln K-5 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 Pittsburgh Lincoln K-5?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Pittsburgh Lincoln K-5 has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Pittsburgh Lincoln K-5 a charter school?
No, Pittsburgh Lincoln K-5 is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pittsburgh Lincoln K-5 a Title I school?
No, Pittsburgh Lincoln K-5 is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pittsburgh Lincoln K-5?
97.9% of students at Pittsburgh Lincoln K-5 qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 190
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 97.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Allegheny County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 32.6%
- Phone
- (412) 529-3980
Resources & Links
District
Pittsburgh SD- District Enrollment
- 19,769
- Schools in District
- 56
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $24,391
- District Rank
- #16 of 56
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