Lincoln Elementary School (Closed 2023)

522 West Fifth Ave.
El Dorado, KS 67042
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 185 students in grades 2-5, Lincoln Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 15-19% (which was lower than the Kansas state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 20-24% (which was lower than the Kansas state average of 37%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 was higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Kansas state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 2-5
Total Students
185 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (KS)
(17-18)
15-19%
33%
(17-18)
20-24%
37%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
10%
22%
Black
3%
7%
White
77%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.39
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
7%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% KS state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% KS state average).
How many students attend Lincoln Elementary School?
185 students attend Lincoln Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Lincoln Elementary School students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Black.
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 Kansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Lincoln Elementary School offer ?
Lincoln Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 2-5
What school district is Lincoln Elementary School part of?
Lincoln Elementary School is part of El Dorado School District.

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