Lincoln Elementary School
207 E Pearl St, Po Box 270
Merrillan, WI 54754
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Merrillan, WI 54754
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Tel:
(715)333-2911
- Lincoln Elementary School serves 350 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 43%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 44%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- Lincoln Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Wisconsin state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 30%.
School Overview
- Lincoln Elementary School's student population of 350 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 28 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 350 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 28 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Lincoln Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 2,027 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has increased from 12:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Lincoln Elementary School is 0.32, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.28. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2015-2016 School Year Data | This School | State Level (WI) |
| Overall School Rank | #1056 out of 2,027 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 43% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35-39% | 44% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 4% |
| Hispanic | 16% | 11% |
| Black | n/a | 10% |
| White | 81% | 70% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.32 | 0.28 |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 48% | 34% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 12% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Alma Center School District | |
Source: 2015-2016 (latest school year available) NCES, WI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Lincoln Elementary School is Lincoln High School (3.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Black River Falls Middle School (11.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Forrest Street Early Learning Center (10.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Alma Center Lincoln High School Grades: 9-12 | 194 students
3.8 miles
124 S School St
Alma Center, WI 54611
(715)964-5311 3.8 9-12 194 - Black River Falls Forrest Street Early Learning Center Grades: PK-1 | 351 students
10.1 miles
720 Forrest St
Black River Falls, WI 54615
(715)284-9406 10.1 PK-1 351 - Black River Falls Jackson Correctional Institution High School Alternative School
Grades: 12 | 3 students
10.4 miles
N6500 Haiper Rd
Black River Falls, WI 54615
(715)284-7360 10.4 12 3 - Black River Falls Third Street Elementary School Grades: 2-3 | 259 students
10.6 miles
206 N 3rd St
Black River Falls, WI 54615
(715)284-7155 10.6 2-3 259 - Black River Falls Black River Falls High School Grades: 9-12 | 516 students
11.0 miles
1200 Pierce St
Black River Falls, WI 54615
(715)284-4324 11.0 9-12 516
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