Lincoln Elementary Performing Arts

930 East Main Street
Louisville, KY 40206

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Tel: (502) 485-8291

www.jefferson.kyschools.us

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Lincoln Elementary Performing Arts serves 573 students in grades Kindergarten-5.

Lincoln Elementary Performing Arts placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 30%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 42%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 25% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2023)

School Type: Magnet School
Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 573 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 58%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in KY
Math Proficiency
: 21% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 44% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Lincoln Elementary Performing Arts ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:

School Overview

Lincoln Elementary Performing Arts's student population of 573 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 36 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.

School Type

Magnet School

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)

Total Students

573 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

36 teachers

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Students by Grade

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School Rankings

Lincoln Elementary Performing Arts is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,230 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The diversity score of Lincoln Elementary Performing Arts is 0.67, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.43. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data

This School

State Level (KY)

Overall Testing Rank

#632 out of 1230 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

21%

30%

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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)

44%

42%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

16:1

15:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

Hispanic

11%

Black

38%

11%

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White

42%

75%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

All Ethnic Groups

Diversity Score

0.67

0.43

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Eligible for Free Lunch

44%

53%

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Eligible for Reduced Lunch

School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Jefferson County School District

Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lincoln Elementary Performing Arts's ranking?

Lincoln Elementary Performing Arts ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for: Most diverse schools (Top 10%).

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

21% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 30% KY state average), while 44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% KY state average).

How many students attend Lincoln Elementary Performing Arts?

573 students attend Lincoln Elementary Performing Arts.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

42% of Lincoln Elementary Performing Arts students are White, 38% of students are Black, 11% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Lincoln Elementary Performing Arts?

Lincoln Elementary Performing Arts has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.

What grades does Lincoln Elementary Performing Arts offer ?

Lincoln Elementary Performing Arts offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).

What school district is Lincoln Elementary Performing Arts part of?

Lincoln Elementary Performing Arts is part of Jefferson County School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

School Type: Magnet School
Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 573 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 58%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 21% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 44% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education