Lincoln Charter School
Rating
: 1/
Bottom 50%10
Tel:
(717) 699-1573
Lincoln Charter School serves 670 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
Lincoln Charter School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 14% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 45%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 62%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 34% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Lincoln Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
School Overview
Lincoln Charter School's student population of 670 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 42 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 670 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 42 teachers |
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School Rankings
Lincoln Charter School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 2,797 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Lincoln Charter School is 0.63, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (PA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #2590 out of 2797 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 14% | 45% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 27% | 62% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 4% |
| Hispanic | 51% | 11% |
| Black | 33% | 15% |
| White | 8% | 66% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 7% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.63 | 0.53 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 99% | 46% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14) | 3% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Lincoln Charter School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, PA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Lincoln Charter School is William Penn Senior High School (0.7 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Ferguson School (0.7 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- York Ferguson School Math: 3% | Reading: 17%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-8 | 654 students10
0.7 miles
525 N Newberry St
York, PA 17404
(717) 849-1344 0.7 PK-8 654 - York Mckinley School Math: 14% | Reading: 23%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-8 | 540 students10
0.7 miles
600 Manor St
York, PA 17403
(717) 849-1312 0.7 PK-8 540 - York William Penn Senior High School Math: 21% | Reading: 34%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 1,081 student10
0.7 miles
101 W College Ave
York, PA 17403
(717) 849-1218 0.7 9-12 1,081 - York Edgar Fahs Smith Steam Academy Math: 25% | Reading: 52%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: 3-8 | 275 students10
0.8 miles
701 Texas Ave
York, PA 17404
(717) 849-1240 0.8 3-8 275 - York York Academy Regional Charter School Charter School
Math: 42% | Reading: 60%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: K-11 | 675 students10
0.9 miles
32 West North Street
York, PA 17401
(717) 801-3900 0.9 K-11 675
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