Lincoln Elementary School
Tel:
(219) 362-3755
- Lincoln Elementary School serves 280 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 54%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 62%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Lincoln Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 17:1.
Top Placements
Lincoln Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Lincoln Elementary School's student population of 280 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 17 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 280 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 17 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
- Lincoln Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 1,762 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has decreased from 20:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Lincoln Elementary School is 0.54, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IN) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #860 out of 1762 schools (Top 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60-64% | 54% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55-59% | 62% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 25% | 12% |
| Black | 6% | 12% |
| White | 62% | 69% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 7% | 5% |
| Diversity Score | 0.54 | 0.51 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 67% | 42% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 12% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Laporte Community School Corp School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IN Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Lincoln Elementary School is Laporte High School (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Paul F Boston Middle School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- La Porte Paul F Boston Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 693 students
0.4 miles
1000 Harrison St
La Porte, IN 46350
(219) 326-6930 0.4 6-8 693 - La Porte Laporte High School Grades: 9-12 | 2,056 students
0.7 miles
602 'f' St
La Porte, IN 46350
(219) 362-3102 0.7 9-12 2,056 - La Porte Hailmann Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 469 students
0.8 miles
1001 E Ohio St
La Porte, IN 46350
(219) 362-2080 0.8 PK-5 469 - La Porte Handley Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 368 students
0.9 miles
408 10th St
La Porte, IN 46350
(219) 362-2561 0.9 K-5 368 - La Porte Riley Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 419 students
1.0 miles
516 Weller Ave
La Porte, IN 46350
(219) 362-3235 1.0 PK-5 419
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