Needs Improvement
#992 of 1,015 schools in UT
Lincoln School
Elementary School · Davis District
591 W 2000 N, Layton, UT 84041
Enrollment
694
Student-Teacher
21:1
Score
3.2
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
694
Student-Teacher
21:1
Score
3.2
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Utah schools
#992 of 1,015
In Layton
#22 of 22
public schools
In district
#93 of 93
Davis District
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Lincoln School
Elementary School in Layton · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Lincoln School
Lincoln School is a public elementary school in Layton, UT, part of Davis District. Lincoln School serves approximately 694 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 21:1 student-teacher ratio. Lincoln School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.2 out of 10 and ranks #992 of 1,015 schools in UT.
Structured state assessment records for Lincoln School show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 3.2 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 6.5
- UT avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Lincoln School runs 21:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
40% of students at Lincoln 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 School — Students at Lincoln School score 18% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
42.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)
Based on 29 test records from UT 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: 3.0/10.
How Lincoln School Compares
See how Lincoln School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
591 W 2000 N, Layton, UT 84041
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lincoln School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Leadership Learning Academy (rated 8.1/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Ellison Park School (rated 7.7/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Layton School (rated 5.9/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Layton, see our Layton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| NORTHRIDGE LEARNING CENTER/DORIUS ACADEMY Layton | 0.5 mi | 6.4 |
| NORTHRIDGE LEARNING CENTER/DORIUS ACADEMY Layton | 0.5 mi | 2.9 |
| Northridge High Layton | 0.6 mi | 5.1 |
| North Layton Jr High Layton | 0.5 mi | 4.2 |
| No. UT. Acad. for Math Engineering & Science Layton | 0.8 mi | 8.8 |
| Davis Connect 7-12 Layton | 0.7 mi | 8.1 |
| Leadership Learning Academy Layton | 0.9 mi | 8.1 |
| Leadership Academy of Utah Clearfield | 1.0 mi | 7.5 |
| Crestview School Layton | 1.3 mi | 5.2 |
| Vae View School Layton | 1.2 mi | 5.2 |
| Central Davis Jr High Layton | 1.5 mi | 5.2 |
| King School Layton | 1.5 mi | 3.4 |
| FERNWOOD ACADEMY Layton | 1.5 mi | 5.0 |
| Ellison Park School Layton | 1.6 mi | 7.7 |
| FAITH BAPTIST ACADEMY Layton | 1.5 mi | — |
| Layton School Layton | 2.0 mi | 5.9 |
| Layton High Layton | 1.9 mi | 5.3 |
| North Davis Preparatory Academy Layton | 1.9 mi | 3.7 |
| Clearfield High Clearfield | 1.7 mi | 6.3 |
| South Clearfield School Clearfield | 1.9 mi | 4.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 84041 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$87,608
Median Home Value
$395,800
Median Rent
$1,404/mo
Population
54,750
College Educated
30.7%
Homeownership
65.1%
Avg Commute
22.8 min
Poverty Rate
8.9%
Median Age
30.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Columbia School West Jordan, UT | 3.2 |
| Copper Canyon School Tooele, UT | 3.2 |
| Settlement Canyon School Tooele, UT | 3.2 |
| James E. Moss School Salt Lake City, UT | 3.3 |
| Overlake School Tooele, UT | 3.3 |
| Elk Run Elementary Magna, UT | 3.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lincoln School
What grades does Lincoln School serve?
Lincoln School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Lincoln School?
Lincoln School has an enrollment of approximately 694 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lincoln School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lincoln School is 21:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lincoln School rank in UT?
Lincoln School ranks #992 of 1,015 schools in UT.
What is Lincoln School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lincoln School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.2 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 School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lincoln School has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Lincoln School a charter school?
No, Lincoln School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lincoln School a Title I school?
No, Lincoln School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lincoln School?
42.8% of students at Lincoln School 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
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 694
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 42.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Davis County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 40.1%
- Phone
- (801) 402-2450
Resources & Links
District
Davis District- District Enrollment
- 72,499
- Schools in District
- 96
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,986
- District Rank
- #93 of 93
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