Lincoln Elementary School
Tel:
(402) 644-2550
Lincoln Elementary School serves 273 students in grades Prekindergarten-4.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-89% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 51%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-89% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 51%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Lincoln Elementary School placed in the top 1% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Lincoln Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
School Overview
Lincoln Elementary School's student population of 273 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 14 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.
| Awards |  Blue Ribbon School (2019) |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-4 |
| Total Students | 273 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 14 teachers |
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School Comparison
Lincoln Elementary School is ranked within the top 1% of all 913 schools in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Lincoln Elementary School is 0.41, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NE) |
Overall Testing Rank | #6 out of 913 schools (Top 1%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 80-89% | 51% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 80-89% | 51% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 20:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 21% | 19% |
| Black | n/a | 7% |
| White | 74% | 66% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.41 | 0.52 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 29% | 37% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 12% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Norfolk School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NE Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Lincoln Elementary School is Norfolk Senior High School (0.7 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Norfolk Junior High School (0.3 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Grant Elementary School (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Norfolk Norfolk Junior High School Grades: 7-8 | 615 students
0.3 miles
510 Pasewalk Ave
Norfolk, NE 68702
(402) 644-2516 0.3 7-8 615 - Norfolk Grant Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 225 students
0.6 miles
1106 Philip Ave
Norfolk, NE 68702
(402) 644-2544 0.6 PK-4 225 - Norfolk Jefferson Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 233 students
0.6 miles
406 Cottonwood St
Norfolk, NE 68702
(402) 644-2546 0.6 PK-4 233 - Norfolk Norfolk Senior High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,324 student
0.7 miles
801 Riverside Blvd
Norfolk, NE 68702
(402) 644-2529 0.7 9-12 1,324 - Norfolk Washington Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 257 students
0.8 miles
1205 S 2nd St
Norfolk, NE 68702
(402) 644-2557 0.8 PK-4 257
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