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Lincoln Elementary School (Closed 2018)

603 N 10th Street
Centerville, IA 52544

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Lincoln Elementary School serves 78 students in grades Kindergarten-2.

The percentage of students achieving was ≥80% (which was higher than the Iowa state average of 76%). The percentage of students achieving was ≥80% (which was higher than the Iowa state average of 71%).

The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 was lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment was 8% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which was lower than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-2

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Lincoln Elementary School
Kind	35
1	20
2	23

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Total Students

78 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Lincoln Elementary School
2023	78
2022	78
2021	78
2020	78
2019	78
2018	78
2017	78
2016	85
2015	85
2014	57
2013	66
2012	76
2011	81
2010	75
2009	77
2008	71
2007	77
2006	78
2005	77
2004	63
2003	65
2002	77
2001	82
2000	83
1999	79
1998	77
1997	88
1996	94
1995	87
1994	88
1993	91
1992	100
1991	91
1990	95
1989	105
1988	97
1987	87

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

6 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Lincoln Elementary School
2023	6
2022	6
2021	6
2020	6
2019	6
2018	6
2017	6
2016	6
2015	6
2014	5
2013	4
2012	6
2011	6
2010	7
2009	7
2008	7
2007	7
2006	7
2005	7
2004	7
2003	7
2002	7
2001	7
2000	7
1999	6
1998	6
1997	6
1996	6
1995	6
1994	6
1993	6
1992	6
1991	6
1990	6
1989	6
1988	6
1987	5

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School Rankings

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State Level (IA)

(11-12)

≥80%

76%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2012)
Year	Lincoln Elementary School	Iowa	Centerville Community School District
2012	80%	76%	76%
2011	69%	78%	78%
2010	69%	77%	74%

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(11-12)

≥80%

71%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2012)
Year	Lincoln Elementary School	Iowa	Centerville Community School District
2012	80%	71%	72%
2011	69%	76%	78%
2010	49%	75%	73%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Lincoln Elementary School	Iowa	Centerville Community School District
2023	13:1	14:1	14:1
2022	13:1	14:1	14:1
2021	13:1	14:1	14:1
2020	13:1	14:1	14:1
2019	13:1	14:1	14:1
2018	13:1	14:1	12:1
2017	13:1	14:1	12:1
2016	14:1	14:1	12:1
2015	14:1	14:1	13:1
2014	11:1	14:1	13:1
2013	16:1	14:1	14:1
2012	13:1	14:1	12:1
2011	14:1	14:1	12:1
2010	11:1	13:1	12:1
2009	11:1	13:1	12:1
2008	10:1	13:1	12:1
2007	11:1	14:1	12:1
2006	11:1	13:1	12:1
2005	11:1	13:1	12:1
2004	9:1	13:1	12:1
2003	9:1	13:1	12:1
2002	11:1	13:1	12:1
2001	12:1	14:1	15:1
2000	12:1	14:1	12:1
1999	13:1	14:1	12:1
1998	12:1	14:1	13:1
1997	14:1	15:1	13:1
1996	15:1	15:1	14:1
1995	14:1	15:1	15:1
1994	14:1	15:1	14:1
1993	15:1	15:1	14:1
1992	17:1	15:1	15:1
1991	15:1	15:1	14:1
1990	17:1	15:1	13:1
1989	19:1	17:1	14:1
1988	17:1	15:1	13:1
1987	17:1	16:1	14:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2006-2011)
Year	Lincoln Elementary School	Iowa
2011	3%	1%
2010	3%	1%
2007	1%	1%
2006	1%	1%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1997-2023)
Year	Lincoln Elementary School	Iowa	Centerville Community School District
2023	1%	2%
2022	1%	3%
2021	1%	3%	2%
2020	1%	3%	1%
2019	1%	3%	1%
2018	1%	2%	1%
2017	1%	2%	1%
2013	3%	3%	2%
2006	1%	2%	1%
1998	1%	2%	1%
1997	1%	2%	1%

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Hispanic

13%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Lincoln Elementary School	Iowa	Centerville Community School District
2023	3%	13%	6%
2022	3%	12%	5%
2021	3%	12%	4%
2020	3%	11%	3%
2019	3%	11%	3%
2018	2%	11%	3%
2017	2%	11%	3%
2016	1%	10%	2%
2015	4%	11%	4%
2012	1%	9%	2%
2011	1%	9%	2%
2009	1%	7%	1%
2008	1%	7%	1%
2007	3%	6%	1%
2006	3%	5%	1%
2005	3%	5%	1%
1999	3%	3%	1%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Lincoln Elementary School	Iowa	Centerville Community School District
2023	4%	7%	1%
2022	4%	7%	1%
2021	4%	7%	1%
2020	4%	6%	2%
2019	4%	6%	2%
2018	4%	6%	1%
2017	4%	6%	1%
2016	3%	6%	1%
2015	3%	5%	3%
2014	2%	5%
2013	2%	5%	1%
2012	3%	5%	1%
2011	4%	5%	2%
2010	4%	5%	1%
2009	3%	6%	2%
2008	3%	6%	2%
2007	4%	5%	2%
2000	1%	3%	1%
1999	3%	4%	2%
1998	5%	3%	2%
1997	2%	3%	1%
1996	1%	3%	2%
1995	2%	3%	1%
1994	2%	3%	2%
1990	1%	3%	1%

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White

92%

71%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Lincoln Elementary School	Iowa	Centerville Community School District
2023	92%	72%	92%
2022	92%	73%	92%
2021	92%	74%	92%
2020	92%	75%	94%
2019	92%	75%	94%
2018	93%	77%	95%
2017	93%	77%	95%
2016	96%	78%	96%
2015	93%	78%	85%
2014	98%	79%	96%
2013	92%	80%	96%
2012	92%	81%	95%
2011	91%	81%	94%
2010	93%	82%	95%
2009	96%	84%	96%
2008	96%	84%	96%
2007	92%	86%	96%
2006	95%	88%	96%
2005	97%	87%	96%
2004	100%	88%	96%
2003	100%	89%	99%
2002	100%	89%	95%
2001	100%	89%	96%
2000	99%	94%	97%
1999	94%	91%	96%
1998	94%	92%	97%
1997	97%	93%	98%
1996	99%	93%	98%
1995	97%	93%	98%
1994	98%	93%	98%
1993	100%	94%	98%
1992	100%	95%	98%
1991	100%	95%	98%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2013)
Year	Lincoln Elementary School	Iowa	Centerville Community School District
2013	1%	3%
2012	3%	3%
2011	1%	2%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.15

0.47

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Lincoln Elementary School	Iowa	Centerville Community School District
2023	0.15	0.46	0.15
2022	0.15	0.45	0.15
2021	0.15	0.43	0.15
2020	0.15	0.42	0.13
2019	0.15	0.42	0.13
2018	0.13	0.39	0.09
2017	0.13	0.39	0.09
2016	0.08	0.38	0.07
2015	0.13	0.38	0.18
2014	0.04	0.37	0.08
2013	0.16	0.35	0.08
2012	0.15	0.34	0.10
2011	0.17	0.34	0.11
2010	0.13	0.32	0.09
2009	0.08	0.29	0.07
2008	0.08	0.28	0.08
2007	0.15	0.26	0.08
2006	0.10	0.23	0.08
2005	0.06	0.24	0.07
1999	0.11	0.16	0.08
1998	0.11	0.15	0.07
1997	0.06	0.13	0.05
1996	0.02	0.13	0.03
1995	0.06	0.13	0.04
1994	0.04	0.13	0.04
1990	0.02	0.10	0.03
1989	0.02	0.10	0.03
1988	0.02	0.10	0.04

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Eligible for

67%

36%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Lincoln Elementary School	Iowa	Centerville Community School District
2023	67%	36%	45%
2022	67%	35%	48%
2021	67%	35%	46%
2020	67%	36%	55%
2019	67%	36%	55%
2018	66%	34%	45%
2017	66%	34%	45%
2016	45%	34%	37%
2015	58%	34%	38%
2014	51%	34%	37%
2013	64%	34%	39%
2012	54%	33%	38%
2011	49%	31%	35%
2010	43%	29%	36%
2009	56%	26%	39%
2008	62%	26%	41%
2007	62%	24%	38%
2006	63%	25%	36%
2005	74%	23%	47%
2004	49%	22%	33%
2003	48%	21%	34%
2002	42%	19%	32%
2001	50%	19%	31%
2000	76%	19%	36%
1999	51%	20%	39%
1998	45%	21%	34%
1997	67%	20%	33%
1996	63%	20%	34%
1995	62%	20%	34%
1994	47%	19%	31%
1993	45%	19%	31%
1992	56%	18%	32%
1991	53%	17%	33%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Lincoln Elementary School	Iowa	Centerville Community School District
2023	6%	6%	5%
2022	6%	5%	5%
2021	6%	6%	7%
2020	6%	7%	11%
2019	6%	7%	11%
2018	6%	7%	9%
2017	6%	7%	9%
2016	8%	7%	8%
2015	8%	7%	8%
2014	9%	7%	7%
2013	12%	7%	7%
2012	14%	7%	8%
2011	11%	8%	9%
2010	19%	8%	11%
2009	13%	8%	8%
2008	10%	8%	8%
2007	8%	8%	8%
2006	10%	8%	11%
2004	14%	8%	9%
2003	11%	8%	9%
2002	10%	8%	8%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Centerville Community School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

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

≥80% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 76% IA state average), while ≥80% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 71% IA state average).

How many students attend Lincoln Elementary School?

78 students attend Lincoln Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

92% of Lincoln Elementary School students are White, 4% of students are Black, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Lincoln Elementary School?

Lincoln Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Iowa state average of 14:1.

What grades does Lincoln Elementary School offer ?

Lincoln Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2

What school district is Lincoln Elementary School part of?

Lincoln Elementary School is part of Centerville Community School District.

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