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#113 of 302 schools in RI
Top 37% in state
Northern Lincoln Elem.
Elementary School · Lincoln · Manville, RI
An elementary school in Manville, RI serving grades Pre-K – 5th.
315 New River Road, Manville, RI 02838
- Math 37% proficient (2022)
- Reading 32% proficient (2022)
- 13.2:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Northern Lincoln Elem. score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. RI average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 20 points since 2019, to 35% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 51% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 58% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from RI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
39.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Northern Lincoln Elem. sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 37Car-Dependent
- Bike 45Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$82,075
Median home value
$327,500
Median rent
$1,311/mo
College educated
48.5%
Homeownership
54.6%
Poverty rate
10.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 02838; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John J. Mclaughlin CumberlandEnrollment path unverified | 6.8 | K–5 | 1.0 mi | 431 | Compare → |
| Ashton SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.0 | K–5 | 1.1 mi | 327 | Compare → |
| Blackstone Valley Prep ElementCharter · enrollment unverified | 4.1 | K–4 | 1.2 mi | 269 | Compare → |
| Lonsdale ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 5.3 | K–5 | Not available | 284 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Lincoln
- Schools in district
- 6
- Rank in district
- #3 of 6
- District spending per student
- $19,380NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 8.5%Census SAIPE · 2024
Northern Lincoln Elem. is listed in Lincoln; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Northern Lincoln Elem.
Northern Lincoln Elem. is a public elementary school in Manville, RI, part of Lincoln, serving approximately 530 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 13.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #113 of 302 schools in RI. State assessment records show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Northern Lincoln Elem.
What grades does Northern Lincoln Elem. serve?
Northern Lincoln Elem. serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Northern Lincoln Elem.?
Northern Lincoln Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 530 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Northern Lincoln Elem.?
The student-teacher ratio at Northern Lincoln Elem. is 13.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Northern Lincoln Elem. rank in RI?
Northern Lincoln Elem. ranks #113 of 302 schools in RI.
What is Northern Lincoln Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?
Northern Lincoln Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Northern Lincoln Elem.?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Northern Lincoln Elem. has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Northern Lincoln Elem. a charter school?
No, Northern Lincoln Elem. is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Northern Lincoln Elem. a Title I school?
No, Northern Lincoln Elem. is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Northern Lincoln Elem.?
39.4% of students at Northern Lincoln Elem. qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 530
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Providence County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.7%
- Phone
- (401) 769-0261
- Area population (ZIP 02838)
- 4,007
- Area median age
- 35.1
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 02838; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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