Very Good
#261 of 2,102 schools in WI
Top 12% in state
Lincoln Elementary
Elementary School · Marshfield Unified School District
1621 S Felker Ave, Marshfield, WI 54449
Enrollment
278
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
278
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Marshfield
#1 of 8
public schools
Wisconsin elementary schools
#171 of 1,099
In district
#1 of 8
Marshfield Unified School District
Academic growth
8.4 / 10
Very strong
About Lincoln Elementary
Lincoln Elementary in Marshfield, Wisconsin, is a regular public school serving students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade. With an enrollment of 278 students and a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1, Lincoln Elementary provides personalized attention to each child's learning needs. The dedicated teaching staff includes 22 full-time equivalent educators who work diligently to support the academic growth of every student.
Lincoln Elementary has a MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks as the 843rd best school in Wisconsin, placing it around the 60th percentile among all schools in the state. The school's average performance on standardized tests shows that 48% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, and 50% are proficient or above in Math. While there is room for improvement, Lincoln Elementary focuses on developing a strong foundation in core subjects to prepare its students for future academic challenges.
Located in the heart of Marshfield's town setting, Lincoln Elementary benefits from being part of a community that values education and supports local schools. The school is situated at 1621 S Felker Ave, making it easily accessible for families in the surrounding area.
Score Breakdown
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Lincoln Elementary — Students at Lincoln Elementary score 34% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
59.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)
Based on 12 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 8.4/10.
How Lincoln Elementary Compares
See how Lincoln Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 37% (2019) to 37% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 42% (2019) to 32% (2021).
Location
1621 S Felker Ave, Marshfield, WI 54449
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lincoln Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Auburndale Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 7.7 miles away, in nearby Auburndale), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Stratford Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 11.4 miles away, in nearby Stratford), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Madison Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 1.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Marshfield, see our Marshfield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Marshfield Middle Marshfield | 0.4 mi | 7.6 |
| Marshfield K4 Marshfield | 0.5 mi | 5.2 |
| Madison Elementary Marshfield | 1.1 mi | 7.9 |
| IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Marshfield | 1.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Marshfield High Marshfield | 1.3 mi | 6.9 |
| ST JOHN PRIMARY SCHOOL Marshfield | 1.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Grant Elementary Marshfield | 2.1 mi | 6.1 |
| COLUMBUS CATHOLIC MIDDLE & HIGH SCHOOL Marshfield | 1.7 mi | 7.9 |
| OUR LADY OF PEACE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Marshfield | 1.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Washington Elementary Marshfield | 1.6 mi | 6.4 |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Marshfield | 4.3 mi | 5.8 |
| Nasonville Elementary Marshfield | 6.2 mi | 7.5 |
| BETHEL JUNIOR ACADEMY Arpin | 8.6 mi | — |
| Auburndale Elementary Auburndale | 7.7 mi | 8.3 |
| Auburndale High Auburndale | 7.9 mi | 4.9 |
| Spencer Elementary Spencer | 9.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Spencer Junior High/High Spencer | 9.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Stratford Elementary Stratford | 11.4 mi | 8.1 |
| ST JOSEPH SCHOOL Stratford | 11.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Stratford High Stratford | 11.5 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 54449 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,611
Median Home Value
$194,400
Median Rent
$812/mo
Population
26,368
College Educated
27.1%
Homeownership
69.1%
Avg Commute
16.6 min
Poverty Rate
9%
Median Age
43.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lincoln Elementary has a median household income of $66,611. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $194,400, with a median rent of $812/month. The local poverty rate of 9.0% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 17 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 |
|---|---|
| Amery Intermediate Amery, WI | 7.9 |
| Birnamwood Elementary Birnamwood, WI | 7.9 |
| East Elementary Jefferson, WI | 7.9 |
| Lowell International Elementary Milwaukee, WI | 7.9 |
| Madison Elementary Marshfield, WI | 7.9 |
| North Cape Elementary Franksville, WI | 7.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lincoln Elementary
What grades does Lincoln Elementary serve?
Lincoln Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Lincoln Elementary?
Lincoln Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 278 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Elementary is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lincoln Elementary rank in WI?
Lincoln Elementary is ranked #261 out of 2,102 schools in WI.
What is Lincoln Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Lincoln Elementary has a composite rating of 7.9 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 Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lincoln Elementary has 49.8% math proficiency and 47.9% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Lincoln Elementary a charter school?
No, Lincoln Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lincoln Elementary a Title I school?
No, Lincoln Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lincoln Elementary?
59.7% of students at Lincoln 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.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 278
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 59.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Wood County
- Phone
- (715) 387-1296
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Marshfield Unified School District- District Enrollment
- 3,762
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,950
- District Rank
- #1 of 8
Other Schools in This District
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