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#967 of 2,105 schools in WI
Top 46% in state
The Lincoln Academy
School · The Lincoln Academy Inc · Beloit, WI
A charter school in Beloit, WI where students score 10 points above what's typical for similar communities.
608 Henry Ave, Beloit, WI 53511
- Math 46% vs WI 53% (2025)
- Reading 44% vs WI 52% (2025)
- 16.1:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at The Lincoln Academy score 45% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
2025 FORWARD proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. WI average.
Trend
↑ ImprovingProficiency has improved 22 points since 2022, reaching 45% in 2025, across a 4-year record (2022–2025).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 42% (multi-year average, 2022-2025) · reading/ELA 42% (multi-year average, 2022-2025)
Based on 14 test records from WI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
62.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
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Where The Lincoln Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 45Car-Dependent
- Bike 46Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,617/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Beloit), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$65,305
Median home value
$160,000
Median rent
$995/mo
College educated
19.3%
Homeownership
65.1%
Poverty rate
14.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 53511; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
2 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beloit Virtual SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.6 | PK–12 | 0.5 mi | 50 | Compare → |
| Beloit Early LearningEnrollment path unverified | 2.9 | PK | 1.9 mi | 36 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
The Lincoln Academy Inc
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- This value was not reported by the source.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
The Lincoln Academy is listed in The Lincoln Academy Inc; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About The Lincoln Academy
The Lincoln Academy is a public school in Beloit, WI, part of The Lincoln Academy Inc, serving approximately 626 students in grades Pre-K-11th with a 16.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #967 of 2,105 schools in WI. State assessment records show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about The Lincoln Academy
What grades does The Lincoln Academy serve?
The Lincoln Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 11th.
How many students attend The Lincoln Academy?
The Lincoln Academy has an enrollment of approximately 626 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at The Lincoln Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at The Lincoln Academy is 16.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does The Lincoln Academy rank in WI?
The Lincoln Academy ranks #967 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is The Lincoln Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
The Lincoln Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 The Lincoln Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, The Lincoln Academy has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025).
Is The Lincoln Academy a charter school?
Yes, The Lincoln Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is The Lincoln Academy a Title I school?
No, The Lincoln Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for The Lincoln Academy?
62.5% of students at The Lincoln Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 11th
- Enrollment
- 626
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Rock County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.8%
- Phone
- (608) 690-5100
- Area population (ZIP 53511)
- 48,305
- Area average commute
- 23.3 min
- Area median age
- 36.9
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 FORWARD · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 FORWARD. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 FORWARD · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 FORWARD. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 53511; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2022-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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