Lincoln Elementary School (Closed 2013)

1210 South Topeka
Wichita, KS 67211
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Lincoln Elementary School serves 319 students in grades Prekindergarten-5. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 60-64% (which was lower than the Kansas state average of 84%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 55-59% (which was lower than the Kansas state average of 86%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 was higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Kansas state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
319 students
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (KS)
(11-12)
60-64%
84%
(11-12)
55-59%
86%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
3%
3%
Hispanic
50%
22%
Black
7%
7%
White
30%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.65
Eligible for Free Lunch
92%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
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?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 84% KS state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 86% KS state average).
How many students attend Lincoln Elementary School?
319 students attend Lincoln Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Lincoln Elementary School students are Hispanic, 30% of students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Black, 3% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are American Indian.
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 Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Lincoln Elementary School part of?
Lincoln Elementary School is part of Wichita School District.

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