Excellent
#92 of 2,225 schools in WA
Top 4% in state
Lincoln Heights Elementary
Elementary School · Spokane School District
3322 E 22Nd Ave, Spokane, WA 99223
Enrollment
429
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
8.9
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
429
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
8.9
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Spokane
#7 of 68
public schools
Washington elementary schools
#89 of 1,202
In district
#7 of 57
Spokane School District
Academic growth
9.2 / 10
Exceptional
About Lincoln Heights Elementary
Lincoln Heights Elementary is a public elementary school in Spokane, WA, part of the Spokane School District. The school serves approximately 429 students in grades Pre-K – 6th with a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.9/10, placing it in the 95.9th percentile among WA schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 50% proficiency in math, 4 points above the state average and 50% in reading/language arts, 0 points below the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.2/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $91,377, where 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a midsize city setting.
Score Breakdown
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Lincoln Heights Elementary — Students at Lincoln Heights Elementary score 51% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
62.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 13 test records from WA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.2/10.
How Lincoln Heights Elementary Compares
See how Lincoln Heights Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 50% (2019) to 50% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 50% (2019) to 51.9% (2024).
Location
3322 E 22Nd Ave, Spokane, WA 99223
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lincoln Heights Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Libby Center (rated 9.0/10, 1.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Grant Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 1.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Mullan Road Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 2.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Spokane, see our Spokane schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ALL SAINTS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Spokane | 0.4 mi | 4.7 |
| ALL SAINTS CATHOLIC SCHOOL SPOKANE Spokane | 0.4 mi | 5.7 |
| Franklin Elementary Spokane | 0.6 mi | 6.9 |
| Adams Elementary Spokane | 0.9 mi | 5.6 |
| Ferris High School Spokane | 1.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Frances Scott Elementary Spokane | 1.3 mi | 7.3 |
| Libby Center Spokane | 1.5 mi | 9.0 |
| SUMMIT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Spokane | 1.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Spokane Virtual Academy Spokane | 1.6 mi | 4.0 |
| Hamblen Elementary Spokane | 1.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Chase Middle School Spokane | 1.3 mi | 6.4 |
| CHILDRENS HOUSE MONTESSORI Spokane | 1.4 mi | — |
| Grant Elementary Spokane | 1.6 mi | 8.5 |
| Hutton Elementary Spokane | 1.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Moran Prairie Elementary Spokane | 2.4 mi | 7.2 |
| RIVERDAY SCHOOL Spokane | 2.2 mi | — |
| Mullan Road Elementary Spokane | 2.7 mi | 8.0 |
| BEAUTIFUL SAVIOR EARLY LEARNING CENTER Spokane | 2.1 mi | — |
| NEWESD 101 Open Doors Spokane | 2.2 mi | — |
| SCCP Images Spokane | 2.8 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 99223 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$91,377
Median Home Value
$457,200
Median Rent
$1,221/mo
Population
35,848
College Educated
51.4%
Homeownership
66.7%
Avg Commute
21.8 min
Poverty Rate
6.7%
Median Age
41
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lincoln Heights Elementary has a median household income of $91,377. It is a well-educated community where 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $457,200, with a median rent of $1,221/month. The local poverty rate of 6.7% 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 |
|---|---|
| Benjamin Franklin Elementary Kirkland, WA | 8.9 |
| Benjamin Franklin Elementary Vancouver, WA | 8.9 |
| Broadway Elementary Spokane Valley, WA | 8.9 |
| Cedar Trails Elementary Sammamish, WA | 8.9 |
| Emily Dickinson Elementary Redmond, WA | 8.9 |
| Grand Ridge Elementary Issaquah, WA | 8.9 |
Compare Lincoln Heights Elementary with similar schools nearby
Side-by-side ratings, test scores, and demographics for the schools parents most often weigh against this one.
- CompareLincoln Heights Elementary vs Roosevelt ElementarySpokane, WA Peer score 9.2/10 +0.3 vs Lincoln Heights Elementary
- CompareLincoln Heights Elementary vs Browne ElementarySpokane, WA Peer score 9.2/10 +0.3 vs Lincoln Heights Elementary
- CompareLincoln Heights Elementary vs Balboa ElementarySpokane, WA Peer score 9.1/10 +0.2 vs Lincoln Heights Elementary
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lincoln Heights Elementary
What grades does Lincoln Heights Elementary serve?
Lincoln Heights Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Lincoln Heights Elementary?
Lincoln Heights Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 429 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Heights Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Heights Elementary 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 Heights Elementary rank in WA?
Lincoln Heights Elementary is ranked #92 out of 2,225 schools in WA.
What is Lincoln Heights Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Lincoln Heights Elementary has a composite rating of 8.9 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 Heights Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lincoln Heights Elementary has 50.0% math proficiency and 50.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Lincoln Heights Elementary a charter school?
No, Lincoln Heights Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lincoln Heights Elementary a Title I school?
No, Lincoln Heights Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lincoln Heights Elementary?
62.5% of students at Lincoln Heights Elementary 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
- Walk Score
- 54 Somewhat Walkable
- Transit Score
- 36 Some Transit
- Bike Score
- 33 Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety
- High (5,571/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 429
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 62.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Spokane County
- Phone
- (509) 354-3300
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Spokane School District- District Enrollment
- 28,586
- Schools in District
- 69
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,334
- District Rank
- #7 of 57
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