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Lincoln Elementary School serves 291 students in grades 3-4.

The percentage of students achieving was 89% (which was higher than the Kansas state average of 84%). The percentage of students achieving was 86% (which was lower than the Kansas state average of 87%).

The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 was higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment was 19% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Kansas state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades 3-4

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Lincoln Elementary School
3	148
4	143

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Total Students

291 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1990-2025)
Year	Lincoln Elementary School
2025	291
2024	291
2023	291
2022	291
2021	291
2020	291
2019	291
2018	291
2017	291
2016	291
2015	291
2011	291
2010	273
2009	261
2008	295
2007	292
2006	266
2005	261
2004	297
2003	280
2002	292
2001	314
2000	303
1999	328
1998	335
1997	338
1996	329
1995	356
1994	383
1993	389
1992	377
1991	479
1990	487

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Total Classroom Teachers

19 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2025)
Year	Lincoln Elementary School
2025	19
2024	19
2023	19
2022	19
2021	19
2020	19
2019	19
2018	19
2017	19
2016	19
2015	19
2011	19
2010	19
2009	16
2008	17
2007	20
2006	20
2005	18
2004	19
2003	20
2002	22
2001	23
2000	23
1999	21
1998	19
1997	19
1996	18
1995	19
1994	20
1993	20
1992	20
1991	22
1990	23

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State Level (KS)

(10-11)

89%

84%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2011)
Year	Lincoln Elementary School	Kansas	Independence School District
2011	89%	84%	83%
2010	82%	82%	82%

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(10-11)

86%

87%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2011)
Year	Lincoln Elementary School	Kansas	Independence School District
2011	86%	87%	85%
2010	78%	85%	85%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2025)
Year	Lincoln Elementary School	Kansas	Independence School District
2025	15:1	13:1
2024	15:1	13:1
2023	15:1	14:1	14:1
2022	15:1	14:1	14:1
2021	15:1	14:1	14:1
2020	15:1	14:1	15:1
2019	15:1	14:1	15:1
2018	15:1	14:1	15:1
2017	15:1	14:1	15:1
2016	15:1	14:1	15:1
2015	15:1	14:1	15:1
2011	15:1	14:1	14:1
2010	14:1	14:1	14:1
2009	16:1	14:1	16:1
2008	17:1	15:1	16:1
2007	15:1	13:1	13:1
2006	13:1	14:1	14:1
2005	15:1	14:1	14:1
2004	16:1	15:1	15:1
2003	14:1	15:1	14:1
2002	13:1	15:1	14:1
2001	14:1	14:1	15:1
2000	13:1	14:1	16:1
1999	16:1	15:1	16:1
1998	18:1	15:1	17:1
1997	18:1	15:1	17:1
1996	18:1	15:1	18:1
1995	19:1	15:1	19:1
1994	19:1	15:1	19:1
1993	19:1	15:1	19:1
1992	18:1	16:1	20:1
1991	22:1	15:1	19:1
1990	21:1	15:1	19:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2025)
Year	Lincoln Elementary School	Kansas	Independence School District
2025	4%	1%
2024	4%	1%
2023	4%	1%	3%
2022	4%	1%	3%
2021	4%	1%	3%
2020	4%	1%	3%
2019	4%	1%	3%
2018	4%	1%	2%
2017	4%	1%	2%
2016	4%	1%	4%
2015	4%	1%	4%
2011	4%	2%	3%
2010	2%	1%	2%
2009	3%	3%	3%
2008	2%	2%	2%
2007	2%	2%	3%
2006	3%	2%	3%
2005	3%	2%	2%
2004	4%	2%	2%
2003	3%	2%	1%
2002	2%	1%	1%
1998	1%	1%	1%
1997	1%	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%	1%
1993	1%	1%	1%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2025)
Year	Lincoln Elementary School	Kansas	Independence School District
2025	1%	3%
2024	1%	3%
2023	1%	3%	1%
2022	1%	3%	1%
2021	1%	3%	1%
2020	1%	3%	1%
2019	1%	3%	1%
2018	1%	3%	1%
2017	1%	3%	1%
2016	1%	3%
2015	1%	3%
2011	1%	3%	1%
2010	1%	2%	1%
2009	1%	3%	1%
2008	1%	3%	1%
2001	3%	2%	1%
2000	2%	2%	2%
1999	2%	2%	2%
1998	1%	2%	1%
1997	1%	2%	1%
1996	1%	2%	1%
1995	1%	2%	1%
1994	1%	2%	1%
1993	2%	2%	1%
1992	1%	2%	1%
1991	1%	2%	1%
1989	1%	2%	1%
1988	1%	2%	1%

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Hispanic

n/a

23%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2010)
Year	Lincoln Elementary School	Kansas	Independence School District
2010	9%	16%	8%
2009	5%	14%	6%
2008	7%	13%	5%
2007	4%	13%	4%
2006	3%	12%	4%
2005	3%	12%	4%
2004	2%	11%	4%
2003	4%	10%	4%
2002	5%	10%	4%
2001	4%	9%	4%
2000	6%	8%	4%
1999	5%	8%	3%
1998	5%	7%	4%
1997	3%	7%	3%
1996	1%	6%	3%
1995	3%	6%	2%
1994	2%	5%	2%
1993	3%	5%	3%
1992	2%	5%	3%
1991	3%	4%	3%
1990	2%	4%	3%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2025)
Year	Lincoln Elementary School	Kansas	Independence School District
2025	7%	7%
2024	7%	7%
2023	7%	7%	6%
2022	7%	6%	5%
2021	7%	7%	5%
2020	7%	7%	5%
2019	7%	7%	5%
2018	6%	7%	6%
2017	6%	7%	6%
2016	6%	7%	6%
2015	6%	7%	7%
2011	7%	7%	7%
2010	6%	8%	8%
2009	12%	9%	11%
2008	13%	9%	11%
2007	12%	9%	10%
2006	14%	9%	10%
2005	11%	9%	10%
2004	12%	9%	9%
2003	10%	9%	10%
2002	9%	9%	10%
2001	11%	9%	10%
2000	11%	9%	9%
1999	10%	9%	9%
1998	8%	9%	11%
1997	8%	8%	9%
1996	10%	9%	9%
1995	9%	8%	9%
1994	8%	8%	9%
1993	11%	8%	9%
1992	12%	8%	8%

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White

81%

60%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2025)
Year	Lincoln Elementary School	Kansas	Independence School District
2025	81%	60%
2024	81%	61%
2023	81%	62%	71%
2022	81%	63%	74%
2021	81%	63%	75%
2020	81%	64%	77%
2019	81%	64%	77%
2018	82%	65%	78%
2017	82%	65%	78%
2016	82%	65%	78%
2015	82%	65%	78%
2011	81%	68%	78%
2010	76%	69%	75%
2009	79%	71%	79%
2008	77%	73%	81%
2007	82%	73%	82%
2006	80%	75%	82%
2005	83%	74%	84%
2004	82%	75%	84%
2003	83%	77%	84%
2002	84%	78%	84%
2001	82%	79%	84%
2000	81%	80%	85%
1999	83%	80%	86%
1998	85%	81%	83%
1997	87%	82%	86%
1996	87%	82%	86%
1995	87%	83%	87%
1994	89%	84%	87%
1993	83%	84%	86%
1992	85%	84%	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 (2015-2025)
Year	Lincoln Elementary School	Kansas	Independence School District
2025	7%	6%
2024	7%	6%
2023	7%	6%	8%
2022	7%	6%	8%
2021	7%	6%	8%
2020	7%	5%	7%
2019	7%	5%	7%
2018	7%	5%	7%
2017	7%	5%	7%
2016	7%	5%	6%
2015	7%	5%	6%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.34

0.58

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1992-2025)
Year	Lincoln Elementary School	Kansas	Independence School District
2025	0.34	0.58
2024	0.34	0.58
2023	0.34	0.57	0.47
2022	0.34	0.56	0.44
2021	0.34	0.56	0.43
2020	0.34	0.55	0.40
2019	0.34	0.55	0.40
2018	0.32	0.54	0.38
2017	0.32	0.54	0.38
2016	0.32	0.54	0.38
2015	0.32	0.54	0.39
2011	0.34	0.51	0.39
2010	0.41	0.49	0.42
2009	0.36	0.47	0.36
2008	0.39	0.45	0.32
2007	0.31	0.45	0.31
2006	0.34	0.42	0.30
2005	0.30	0.44	0.29
2004	0.31	0.42	0.28
2003	0.30	0.39	0.28
2002	0.29	0.38	0.28
2001	0.32	0.36	0.28
2000	0.33	0.34	0.27
1999	0.30	0.34	0.25
1998	0.27	0.33	0.30
1997	0.24	0.32	0.25
1996	0.24	0.31	0.24
1995	0.23	0.31	0.24
1994	0.20	0.29	0.24
1993	0.29	0.28	0.24
1992	0.27	0.28	0.22

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Eligible for

52%

41%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1994-2025)
Year	Lincoln Elementary School	Kansas	Independence School District
2025	52%	41%
2024	52%	42%
2023	52%	41%	55%
2022	52%	34%	49%
2021	52%	36%	52%
2020	52%	37%	50%
2019	52%	37%	50%
2018	51%	39%	49%
2017	51%	39%	49%
2016	51%	40%	50%
2015	51%	40%	48%
2011	52%	37%	45%
2010	51%	36%	44%
2009	46%	32%	40%
2008	48%	30%	39%
2007	43%	30%	37%
2006	41%	30%	37%
2005	45%	29%	38%
2004	41%	28%	36%
2003	36%	26%	32%
2002	38%	25%	31%
2001	39%	24%	28%
2000	42%	23%	29%
1998	47%	33%	39%
1997	47%	32%	38%
1996	47%	32%	38%
1995	41%	24%	30%
1994	38%	24%	31%

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Eligible for

14%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2025)
Year	Lincoln Elementary School	Kansas	Independence School District
2025	14%	8%
2024	14%	7%
2023	14%	7%	9%
2022	14%	10%	12%
2021	14%	9%	12%
2020	14%	10%	13%
2019	14%	10%	13%
2018	14%	9%	11%
2017	14%	9%	11%
2016	14%	9%	11%
2015	14%	10%	12%
2011	14%	10%	12%
2010	15%	10%	14%
2009	17%	11%	14%
2008	11%	10%	13%
2007	13%	10%	14%
2006	15%	10%	14%
2005	8%	9%	11%
2004	12%	9%	13%
2003	10%	10%	11%
2002	11%	9%	10%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Independence School District

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?

89% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 84% KS state average), while 86% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 87% KS state average).

How many students attend Lincoln Elementary School?

291 students attend Lincoln Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

81% of Lincoln Elementary School students are White, 7% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.

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

Lincoln Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, 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 3-4

What school district is Lincoln Elementary School part of?

Lincoln Elementary School is part of Independence School District.

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