Below Average
#245 of 301 schools in WY
Lincoln Elementary School
Elementary School · Natrona County School District #1
945 North Jane Street, Casper, WY 82601
Enrollment
447
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
4.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
447
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
4.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wyoming schools
#245 of 301
In Casper
#11 of 24
public schools
In district
#13 of 26
Natrona County School District #1
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Lincoln Elementary School
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About Lincoln Elementary School
Lincoln Elementary School is a public elementary school in Casper, WY, part of Natrona County School District #1. Lincoln Elementary School serves approximately 447 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Lincoln Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 and ranks #245 of 301 schools in WY.
Structured state assessment records for Lincoln Elementary School show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).
- This school 4.4 · Below Average
- District avg 4.1
- WY avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
35% of students at Lincoln Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Lincoln Elementary School — Students at Lincoln Elementary School score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
65.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 26 test records from WY 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: 4.3/10.
How Lincoln Elementary School Compares
See how Lincoln Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
945 North Jane Street, Casper, WY 82601
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lincoln Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Summit Elementary School (rated 6.3/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is EXCEL ACADMEY PRIVATE SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Evansville Elementary (rated 5.9/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Evansville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Casper, see our Casper schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| EXCEL ACADMEY PRIVATE SCHOOL Casper | 1.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Casper Classical Academy Casper | 1.2 mi | 5.1 |
| Pineview Elementary Casper | 1.5 mi | 2.9 |
| WYOMING BEHAVIORAL INSTITUTE Casper | 1.8 mi | — |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF CASPER Casper | 1.5 mi | — |
| Park Elementary Casper | 1.6 mi | 4.3 |
| Natrona County High School Casper | 1.8 mi | 5.4 |
| Woods Learning Center Casper | 1.7 mi | 3.1 |
| Manor Heights Elementary Casper | 2.0 mi | 3.7 |
| Kelly Walsh High School Casper | 2.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Dean Morgan Middle School Casper | 2.1 mi | 3.7 |
| Sagewood Elementary Casper | 2.5 mi | 4.8 |
| Evansville Elementary Evansville | 1.9 mi | 5.9 |
| Verda James Elementary Casper | 2.2 mi | 5.3 |
| Cottonwood Elementary Casper | 2.4 mi | 2.5 |
| Summit Elementary School Casper | 2.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Centennial Middle School Casper | 2.7 mi | 5.7 |
| MOUNTAIN ROAD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Casper | 3.5 mi | — |
| Southridge Elementary Casper | 3.3 mi | 4.3 |
| Journey Elementary Casper | 3.3 mi | 2.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 82601 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$68,526
Median Home Value
$244,200
Median Rent
$856/mo
Population
26,945
College Educated
27%
Homeownership
71.7%
Avg Commute
18.3 min
Poverty Rate
10.9%
Median Age
38
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Conestoga Elementary Gillette, WY | 4.4 |
| Hillcrest Elementary Gillette, WY | 4.4 |
| Dildine Elementary Cheyenne, WY | 4.5 |
| Park Elementary Casper, WY | 4.3 |
| Southridge Elementary Casper, WY | 4.3 |
| Saddle Ridge Elementary Cheyenne, WY | 4.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lincoln Elementary School
What grades does Lincoln Elementary School serve?
Lincoln Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Lincoln Elementary School?
Lincoln Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 447 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Elementary School is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lincoln Elementary School rank in WY?
Lincoln Elementary School ranks #245 of 301 schools in WY.
What is Lincoln Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lincoln Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 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 School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lincoln Elementary School has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).
Is Lincoln Elementary School a charter school?
No, Lincoln Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lincoln Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Lincoln Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lincoln Elementary School?
65.1% of students at Lincoln Elementary 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 447
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 65.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Natrona County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 34.5%
- Phone
- (307) 253-4100
Resources & Links
District
Natrona County School District #1- District Enrollment
- 12,799
- Schools in District
- 27
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,870
- District Rank
- #13 of 26
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