Lincoln Way Elementary School (Closed 2013)

Lincoln Way Elementary School serves 277 students in grades Kindergarten-6. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 65-69% (which was lower than the Ohio state average of 78%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 80-84% (which was approximately equal to the Ohio state average of 83%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 was equal to the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 14% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
277 students
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (OH)
(11-12)
65-69%
78%
(11-12)
80-84%
83%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
1%
8%
Black
5%
17%
White
86%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.25
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 78% OH state average), while 80-84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 83% OH state average).
How many students attend Lincoln Way Elementary School?
277 students attend Lincoln Way Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Lincoln Way Elementary School students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Lincoln Way Elementary School?
Lincoln Way Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Lincoln Way Elementary School offer ?
Lincoln Way Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Lincoln Way Elementary School part of?
Lincoln Way Elementary School is part of Wooster City School District.

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