Excellent
#396 of 2,105 schools in WI
Top 19% in state
Lincoln Elementary
Elementary School · New London School District
201 E Washington St, New London, WI 54961
Enrollment
266
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
266
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wisconsin schools
#396 of 2,105
In New London
#2 of 5
public schools
In district
#2 of 6
New London School District
Academic growth
9.1 / 10
Excellent
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About Lincoln Elementary
Lincoln Elementary is a public elementary school in New London, WI, part of New London School District. Lincoln Elementary serves approximately 266 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 14:1 student-teacher ratio. Lincoln Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #396 of 2,105 schools in WI.
Structured state assessment records for Lincoln Elementary show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.1 · Excellent
- District avg 7.6
- WI avg 6.8
Score Breakdown
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Lincoln Elementary — Students at Lincoln Elementary score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
58.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)
Based on 32 test records from WI 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: 9.1/10.
How Lincoln Elementary Compares
See how Lincoln Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
201 E Washington St, New London, WI 54961
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lincoln Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Parkview Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Shiocton Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 9.0 miles away, in nearby Shiocton), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Fremont Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 10.9 miles away, in nearby Fremont), with a comparable rating. For more schools in New London, see our New London schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MOST PRECIOUS BLOOD PARISH CATHOLIC SCHOOL New London | 0.0 mi | 6.4 |
| EMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL New London | 0.1 mi | 4.4 |
| Catalyst Academy New London | 0.4 mi | — |
| New London Middle New London | 0.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Parkview Elementary New London | 0.8 mi | 8.9 |
| New London High New London | 1.5 mi | 5.4 |
| Sugar Bush Elementary New London | 6.6 mi | 6.3 |
| BETHLEHEM EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Hortonville | 6.0 mi | 3.6 |
| Hortonville High Hortonville | 6.2 mi | 5.2 |
| Hortonville Elementary Hortonville | 6.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Readfield Elementary Readfield | 8.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Hortonville Middle Hortonville | 6.3 mi | 8.0 |
| Fox West Academy Hortonville | 6.3 mi | 7.3 |
| STARR ACADEMY New London | 7.6 mi | 6.9 |
| Shiocton Elementary Shiocton | 9.0 mi | 8.3 |
| Shiocton High Shiocton | 9.0 mi | 4.8 |
| Fremont Elementary Fremont | 10.9 mi | 7.7 |
| Fremont STEM Academy Inc. Fremont | 10.9 mi | — |
| Manawa Elementary Manawa | 9.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Little Wolf High Manawa | 10.0 mi | 5.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 54961 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$71,337
Median Home Value
$196,600
Median Rent
$841/mo
Population
14,310
College Educated
17.9%
Homeownership
69.8%
Avg Commute
28.1 min
Poverty Rate
11.2%
Median Age
40.5
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|---|---|
| Chippewa Valley Montessori Charter School Eau Claire, WI | 8.1 |
| Coolidge Elementary Neenah, WI | 8.1 |
| Cuba City Elementary Cuba City, WI | 8.1 |
| Edgar Elementary Edgar, WI | 8.1 |
| Fontana Elementary Fontana, WI | 8.1 |
| Lake Delton Elementary Lake Delton, WI | 8.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lincoln Elementary
What grades does Lincoln Elementary serve?
Lincoln Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Lincoln Elementary?
Lincoln Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 266 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Elementary is 14:1. 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 ranks #396 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is Lincoln Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Lincoln Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 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 Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lincoln Elementary has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
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?
58.3% 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 266
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 58.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Waupaca County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.9%
- Phone
- (920) 982-8540
Resources & Links
District
New London School District- District Enrollment
- 2,087
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,872
- District Rank
- #2 of 6
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