Lincoln Memorial Elementary School

201 E First
Caney, KS 67333
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 10%
Serving 443 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Lincoln Memorial Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 443 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 22%
  • : Top 10% in KS
  • : 54% (Top 10%)
  • : 58% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Lincoln Memorial Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:

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School Overview

Lincoln Memorial Elementary School's student population of 443 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
443 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
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School Rankings

Lincoln Memorial Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 1,264 schools in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lincoln Memorial Elementary School is 0.38, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (KS)
#95 out of 1264 schools
(Top 10%)
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54%
28%
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58%
36%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
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American Indian
13%
1%
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Asian
1%
3%
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Hispanic
5%
21%
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Black
2%
6%
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White
78%
63%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
6%
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0.38
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
34%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
10%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lincoln Memorial Elementary School's ranking?
Lincoln Memorial Elementary School is ranked #95 out of 1,264 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Kansas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% KS state average), while 58% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 36% KS state average).
How many students attend Lincoln Memorial Elementary School?
443 students attend Lincoln Memorial Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Lincoln Memorial Elementary School students are White, 13% of students are American Indian, 5% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lincoln Memorial Elementary School?
Lincoln Memorial Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Kansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Lincoln Memorial Elementary School offer ?
Lincoln Memorial Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Lincoln Memorial Elementary School part of?
Lincoln Memorial Elementary School is part of Caney Valley School District.

School Reviews

5   1/5/2012
This is a great school. My third grade son has excelled since being enrolled. The staff is always willing to attempt to help with eliminating any problems or concerns that a parent or child may have. Good job n keep up the awesome work.
- Posted by Parent - april

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 443 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 22%
  • : Top 10%
  • : 54% (Top 10%)
  • : 58% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

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