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#960 of 1,014 schools in UT

Lincoln School

Elementary School · Ogden City District

1235 N CANFIELD, Ogden, UT 84404

Enrollment

507

Student-Teacher

21.1:1

Score

3.9

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Ogden

#44 of 49

public schools

Utah elementary schools

#567 of 600

In district

#15 of 18

Ogden City District

School environment

7.9 / 10

Very strong

About Lincoln School

Lincoln School is an elementary school located in Ogden, Utah, serving students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade. With a total enrollment of 507 students and a student-teacher ratio of 21.1:1, the school offers personalized attention to help each child thrive. The teaching staff consists of 24 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to providing quality education in a regular public school setting.

Academically, Lincoln School has room for growth, with state rankings placing it at #973 out of 1018 schools in Utah, indicating that many schools are ahead in academic performance. The MySchoolScout rating reflects this, standing at 3.2 out of 10. In standardized tests, the school reports proficiency rates of 26% for both ELA/Reading and Math, as well as 24% for Science.

While these numbers suggest areas where improvement is needed, Lincoln School remains committed to supporting its students' development and learning needs. The school is situated in a small city setting within Weber County, offering a close-knit community atmosphere that fosters connections among families and educators alike.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Lincoln School is 21.1:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.3Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-2.92 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics3.8Fair30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency20.4%
Reading/ELA Proficiency20.7%
Overall Proficiency21%
Expected (poverty-adj.)26%
vs. Expected-5.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile19th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.9Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio21.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,358

Lincoln School — Students at Lincoln School score 21% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

64.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 26.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 26.2%
School
State
N/A

Based on 7 test records from UT state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
41%
ELA
39%
2021*
Math
18%
ELA
19%
2025
Math
20.4%
ELA
20.7%

* 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: 2.3/10.

How Lincoln School Compares

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

Overall Score
3.9/10
5th percentile in UT
Academic
3.8/10
3.8/10
Growth
2.3/10
Below average
Environment
7.9/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
64%
Teaching Staff
21:1 student-teacher ratio
24 teachers

Location

1235 N CANFIELD, Ogden, UT 84404

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lincoln School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Green Acres School (rated 8.1/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Leadership Learning Academy - Ogden (rated 7.2/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, North Ogden School (rated 6.7/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Ogden, see our Ogden schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Green Acres School Ogden 0.8 mi 8.1
Greenwood Charter School Ogden 0.9 mi 5.7
Maria Montessori Academy Ogden 1.6 mi 6.1
Highland Junior High Ogden 1.7 mi 5.5
North Ogden School Ogden 1.8 mi 6.7
Orion Jr High Harrisville 1.5 mi 5.6
Leadership Learning Academy - Ogden Ogden 1.8 mi 7.2
Bonneville School Ogden 1.9 mi 4.6
Heritage School Ogden 1.9 mi 5.5
Majestic School Ogden 1.9 mi 5.4
North Ogden Jr High Ogden 2.3 mi 6.1
CHILDRENS CLASSIC Ogden 2.3 mi 3.1
Ben Lomond High Ogden 2.3 mi 7.3
Canyon View Preschool Ogden 2.5 mi 7.2
North Region Blind Ogden 2.3 mi
Kenneth Burdett School Ogden 2.3 mi 6.7
East Ridge Elementary School Ogden 2.5 mi 6.3
Bates School Ogden 2.6 mi 6.4
Mound Fort Junior High Ogden 2.8 mi 6.7
Ogden Preparatory Academy Ogden 2.9 mi 3.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 84404 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$81,917

Median Home Value

$352,700

Median Rent

$1,304/mo

Population

65,875

College Educated

21.7%

Homeownership

74.1%

Avg Commute

22.4 min

Poverty Rate

7.6%

Median Age

34

Community Profile

The community surrounding Lincoln School has a median household income of $81,917. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $352,700, with a median rent of $1,304/month. The local poverty rate of 7.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Garfield Online Panguitch, UT 3.9
H Guy Child School Ogden, UT 3.9
Hunter School West Valley City, UT 3.9
Old Mill School Stansbury Park, UT 3.9
Lincoln School Layton, UT 4.0
New Bridge School Ogden, UT 3.8

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 507 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lincoln School?

The student-teacher ratio at Lincoln School is 21.1:1. 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 is ranked #960 out of 1,014 schools in UT.

What is Lincoln School's MySchoolScout rating?

Lincoln School has a composite rating of 3.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Lincoln School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lincoln School has 26.5% math proficiency and 26.2% reading/ELA proficiency.

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?

64.1% 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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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (2,442/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Ogden). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
507
Student-Teacher Ratio
21.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Free/Reduced Lunch
64.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Weber County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Ogden City District
District Enrollment
10,411
Schools in District
22
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,734
District Rank
#15 of 18

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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