Lincoln Elementary School
Tel:
(785)623-2500
- Lincoln Elementary School serves 406 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the Kansas state average of 34%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Kansas state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 35%.
School Overview
- Lincoln Elementary School's student population of 406 students has grown by 52% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 17 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 406 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 17 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Lincoln Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 24:1 has increased from 17:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Lincoln Elementary School is 0.47, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.31. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (KS) |
| Overall School Rank | #548 out of 1,268 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-34% | 34% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35-39% | 38% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 24:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 23% | 19% |
| Black | 2% | 7% |
| White | 69% | 65% |
| Two or more races | 6% | 5% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.47 | 0.31 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 47% | 39% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Hays School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, KS Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Lincoln Elementary School is Hays High School (2.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Hays Middle School (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Kathryn O'loughlin Mccarthy Elementary School (0.4 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Hays Kathryn O'loughlin Mccarthy Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 379 students
0.4 miles
1401 Hall
Hays, KS 67601
(785)623-2510 0.4 K-5 379 - Hays Hays Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 699 students
0.7 miles
201 W. 29th
Hays, KS 67601
(785)623-2450 0.7 6-8 699 - Hays Woodrow Wilson Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 383 students
0.7 miles
101 E 28th
Hays, KS 67601
(785)623-2550 0.7 K-5 383 - Hays Roosevelt Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 398 students
1.1 miles
2000 Macarthur
Hays, KS 67601
(785)623-2520 1.1 K-5 398 - Hays Hays High School Grades: 9-12 | 900 students
2.0 miles
2300 E 13th
Hays, KS 67601
(785)623-2600 2.0 9-12 900
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