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Serving 336 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lincoln Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).

The percentage of students achieving is 80-84% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving is 75-79% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).

The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 336 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 25%
: Top 1% in WI
: 80-84% (Top 1%)
: 75-79% (Top 1%)
: 80-89% (Top 1%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Lincoln Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:

School Overview

Lincoln Elementary School's student population of 336 students has grown by 11% over five school years.

The teacher population of 24 teachers has grown by 33% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Lincoln Elementary School
Pre-K	45
Kind	38
1	44
2	50
3	47
4	62
5	50

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Total Students

336 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Lincoln Elementary School
2023	320
2022	305
2021	298
2020	301
2019	301
2018	303
2017	303
2016	315
2015	313
2014	331
2013	327
2012	338
2011	358
2010	338
2009	327
2008	323
2007	325
2006	314
2005	317
2004	304
2003	311
2002	306
2001	322
2000	293
1999	303
1998	320
1997	362
1996	382
1995	386
1994	383
1993	389
1992	390
1991	368
1990	348
1989	397
1988	383
1987	370

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

24 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Lincoln Elementary School
2023	21
2022	21
2021	22
2020	18
2019	18
2018	17
2017	17
2016	17
2014	19
2013	19
2012	18
2011	19
2010	18
2009	18
2008	20
2007	19
2006	19
2005	17
2004	17
2003	17
2002	17
2001	18
2000	19
1999	19
1998	20
1997	22
1996	22
1995	23
1994	23
1993	23
1992	22
1991	22
1990	20

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Last Day of School

Mon. May 25, 2026

School Rankings

Lincoln Elementary School ranks within the top 1% of all 1,962 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Lincoln Elementary School is 0.43, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (WI)

#9 out of 1962 schools
(Top 1%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Lincoln Elementary School
2023	#9
2022	#8
2021	#33
2019	#17
2018	#21
2017	#7
2016	#12
2015	#36
2014	#9
2013	#4
2012	#11

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80-84%

40%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Lincoln Elementary School	Wisconsin	Wauwatosa School District
2023	82%	40%	50%
2022	82%	39%	47%
2021	67%	38%	45%
2019	77%	43%	52%
2018	82%	44%	55%
2017	82%	43%	55%
2016	77%	43%	53%
2015	77%	44%	55%
2014	82%	49%	64%
2013	82%	48%	65%
2012	82%	49%	62%

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75-79%

38%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Lincoln Elementary School	Wisconsin	Wauwatosa School District
2022	77%	38%	49%
2021	77%	39%	52%
2019	77%	41%	53%
2018	72%	43%	55%
2017	82%	45%	58%
2016	77%	44%	56%
2015	77%	52%	64%
2014	72%	37%	50%
2013	72%	37%	51%
2012	62%	36%	48%
2011	95%	83%	88%

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80-89%

44%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Lincoln Elementary School	Wisconsin	Wauwatosa School District
2022	84%	44%	53%
2021	84%	44%	53%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Lincoln Elementary School	Wisconsin	Wauwatosa School District
2023	15:1	13:1	14:1
2022	15:1	13:1	15:1
2021	14:1	13:1	14:1
2020	17:1	14:1	15:1
2019	17:1	14:1	15:1
2018	18:1	15:1	15:1
2017	18:1	14:1	15:1
2016	19:1	15:1	15:1
2014	18:1	15:1	15:1
2013	18:1	15:1	15:1
2012	19:1	15:1	15:1
2011	19:1	15:1	15:1
2010	19:1	15:1	16:1
2009	18:1	14:1	16:1
2008	16:1	14:1	14:1
2007	17:1	15:1	15:1
2006	17:1	14:1	14:1
2005	19:1	14:1	14:1
2004	18:1	15:1	15:1
2003	18:1	15:1	15:1
2002	18:1	15:1	15:1
2001	18:1	15:1	16:1
2000	15:1	15:1	15:1
1999	16:1	15:1	15:1
1998	16:1	15:1	15:1
1997	16:1	16:1	15:1
1996	17:1	16:1	15:1
1995	17:1	16:1	15:1
1994	17:1	16:1	15:1
1993	17:1	16:1	15:1
1992	18:1	16:1	15:1
1991	17:1	16:1	15:1
1990	17:1	16:1	15:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2010)
Year	Lincoln Elementary School	Wisconsin	Wauwatosa School District
2010	1%	2%	1%
2009	2%	2%	1%
2008	2%	1%	1%
2007	2%	2%	1%
2006	2%	2%	1%
2005	1%	2%	2%
2004	1%	2%	1%
2003	1%	3%	1%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Lincoln Elementary School	Wisconsin	Wauwatosa School District
2023	3%	4%	4%
2022	3%	4%	5%
2021	3%	4%	4%
2020	4%	4%	5%
2019	4%	4%	5%
2018	2%	4%	4%
2017	2%	4%	4%
2016	2%	4%	4%
2015	1%	4%	4%
2014	1%	4%	4%
2012	1%	4%	5%
2011	1%	4%	5%
2010	2%	4%	5%
2009	2%	4%	5%
2008	2%	4%	5%
2007	2%	4%	5%
2006	3%	4%	6%
2005	3%	4%	5%
2004	4%	3%	5%
2003	2%	3%	5%
2002	2%	3%	5%
2001	3%	3%	5%
1994	1%	2%	2%
1993	1%	2%	2%
1992	1%	2%	2%

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Hispanic

14%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Lincoln Elementary School	Wisconsin	Wauwatosa School District
2023	6%	14%	9%
2022	7%	13%	9%
2021	6%	13%	9%
2020	4%	13%	7%
2019	4%	13%	7%
2018	6%	12%	7%
2017	6%	12%	7%
2016	4%	11%	6%
2015	5%	11%	6%
2014	5%	10%	6%
2013	5%	10%	6%
2012	5%	10%	6%
2011	5%	9%	6%
2010	3%	8%	4%
2009	4%	8%	4%
2008	3%	8%	4%
2007	3%	7%	4%
2006	2%	6%	4%
2005	2%	6%	3%
2004	2%	6%	4%
2003	2%	5%	3%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Lincoln Elementary School	Wisconsin	Wauwatosa School District
2023	5%	9%	19%
2022	4%	9%	18%
2021	5%	9%	18%
2020	2%	9%	17%
2019	2%	9%	17%
2018	4%	9%	17%
2017	4%	9%	17%
2016	7%	9%	19%
2015	5%	10%	18%
2014	6%	10%	17%
2013	6%	10%	17%
2012	4%	10%	17%
2011	7%	10%	16%
2010	11%	10%	18%
2009	8%	10%	16%
2008	7%	10%	16%
2007	5%	10%	14%
2006	5%	10%	13%
2005	6%	10%	12%
2004	6%	10%	13%
2003	9%	10%	13%
2002	11%	10%	13%
2001	14%	10%	12%
2000	14%	9%	12%
1999	13%	9%	12%
1998	11%	9%	11%
1997	12%	9%	11%
1996	11%	9%	11%
1995	12%	8%	10%
1994	11%	9%	10%
1993	8%	8%	10%
1992	9%	8%	10%
1991	12%	8%	10%

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White

75%

67%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Lincoln Elementary School	Wisconsin	Wauwatosa School District
2023	79%	67%	60%
2022	80%	68%	61%
2021	82%	68%	62%
2020	85%	69%	63%
2019	85%	69%	63%
2018	81%	70%	65%
2017	81%	70%	65%
2016	80%	71%	65%
2015	81%	71%	66%
2014	81%	72%	67%
2013	81%	73%	67%
2012	80%	74%	68%
2011	78%	74%	69%
2010	83%	76%	72%
2009	84%	76%	74%
2008	86%	77%	74%
2007	88%	77%	76%
2006	88%	78%	76%
2005	88%	78%	78%
2004	87%	79%	77%
2003	86%	79%	78%
2002	86%	80%	78%
2001	81%	80%	78%
2000	89%	82%	82%
1999	89%	83%	83%
1998	93%	83%	83%
1997	90%	84%	84%
1996	91%	84%	84%
1995	92%	85%	87%
1994	93%	85%	86%
1993	98%	86%	88%
1992	97%	86%	88%
1991	97%	86%	88%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Lincoln Elementary School	Wisconsin	Wauwatosa School District
2023	7%	5%	8%
2022	6%	5%	7%
2021	4%	5%	7%
2020	5%	4%	8%
2019	5%	4%	8%
2018	7%	3%	7%
2017	7%	3%	7%
2016	7%	3%	6%
2015	8%	3%	6%
2014	7%	2%	6%
2013	8%	2%	5%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.43

0.53

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Lincoln Elementary School	Wisconsin	Wauwatosa School District
2023	0.37	0.52	0.59
2022	0.35	0.51	0.58
2021	0.32	0.51	0.57
2020	0.27	0.50	0.56
2019	0.27	0.50	0.56
2018	0.34	0.49	0.54
2017	0.34	0.49	0.54
2016	0.35	0.48	0.53
2015	0.34	0.48	0.53
2014	0.34	0.46	0.52
2013	0.33	0.45	0.52
2012	0.35	0.44	0.51
2011	0.38	0.44	0.50
2010	0.30	0.41	0.45
2009	0.28	0.41	0.43
2008	0.25	0.39	0.42
2007	0.22	0.39	0.40
2006	0.22	0.39	0.39
2005	0.22	0.38	0.37
2004	0.23	0.36	0.39
2003	0.25	0.37	0.38
2002	0.25	0.35	0.38
2001	0.33	0.34	0.37
2000	0.27	0.32	0.33
1999	0.26	0.30	0.33
1998	0.21	0.30	0.31
1997	0.24	0.30	0.30
1996	0.22	0.29	0.30
1995	0.23	0.27	0.27
1994	0.21	0.26	0.28
1993	0.14	0.26	0.25
1992	0.15	0.26	0.24
1991	0.18	0.26	0.24

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

37%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Lincoln Elementary School	Wisconsin	Wauwatosa School District
2023	7%	36%	20%
2022	7%	36%	24%
2021	8%	38%	22%
2020	5%	35%	20%
2019	5%	35%	20%
2018	9%	33%	19%
2017	9%	33%	19%
2016	11%	34%	22%
2015	9%	36%	19%
2014	13%	36%	20%
2013	9%	35%	18%
2012	12%	35%	21%
2011	8%	33%	14%
2010	4%	30%	10%
2009	4%	26%	9%
2008	5%	25%	8%
2007	4%	24%	10%
2001	6%	18%	6%
2000	5%	19%	5%
1999	6%	20%	6%
1998	6%	20%	5%
1997	6%	20%	6%
1996	6%	20%	6%
1995	5%	15%	5%
1994	7%	20%	7%
1993	7%	20%	6%
1992	7%	18%	6%
1991	6%	18%	5%
1990	3%	17%	4%
1989	6%	18%	5%
1988	5%	18%	5%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	Lincoln Elementary School	Wisconsin	Wauwatosa School District
2023	1%	4%	2%
2022	2%	4%	4%
2021	2%	5%	4%
2020	4%	5%	4%
2019	4%	5%	4%
2018	1%	4%	3%
2017	1%	4%	3%
2014	2%	6%	3%
2013	1%	6%	3%
2012	2%	6%	4%
2011	2%	6%	4%
2010	3%	7%	4%
2009	1%	8%	3%
2008	1%	7%	4%
2007	2%	7%	3%
2001	2%	7%	2%
2000	3%	7%	3%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Wauwatosa School District

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

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lincoln Elementary School's ranking?

Lincoln Elementary School is ranked #9 out of 1,962 schools, which ranks it among the top 1% of public schools in Wisconsin.

What schools are Lincoln Elementary School often compared to?

Lincoln Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Wauwatosa Stem by visitors of our site.

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

80-84% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WI state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% WI state average).

How many students attend Lincoln Elementary School?

336 students attend Lincoln Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

75% of Lincoln Elementary School students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Black, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 5% of students are Asian.

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

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

What grades does Lincoln Elementary School offer ?

Lincoln Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Lincoln Elementary School part of?

Lincoln Elementary School is part of Wauwatosa School District.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 336 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 25%
: Top 1%
: 80-84% (Top 1%)
: 75-79% (Top 1%)
: 80-89% (Top 1%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education