Lincoln Elementary School (Closed 2012)
- Lincoln Elementary School served 205 students in grades 5-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math was 93% (which was higher than the Colorado state average of 82%) for the 2010-11 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts was 88% (which was lower than the Colorado state average of 89%) for the 2010-11 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 was lower than the Colorado state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment was 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Colorado state average of 47%.
School Overview
| Grades Offered | Grades 5-6 |
| Total Students | 205 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 17 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2011-2012 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CO) |
| Overall School Rank | -- | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 93% | 82% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 88% | 89% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 57% | 34% |
| Black | n/a | 5% |
| White | 43% | 53% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.50 | 0.39 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 63% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 12% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Lamar No. Re-2 School District | |
Source: 2011-2012 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Lincoln Elementary School is Lamar High School (1.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Lamar Middle School (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Washington Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Lamar Washington Elementary School Grades: K-2 | 266 students
0.5 miles
510 South 9th Street
Lamar, CO 81052
(719)336-7764 0.5 K-2 266 - Lamar Lamar Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 339 students
0.6 miles
104 West Park
Lamar, CO 81052
(719)336-7436 0.6 6-8 339 - Lamar Parkview Elementary School Grades: 3-5 | 294 students
1.0 miles
1105 Parkview
Lamar, CO 81052
(719)336-7413 1.0 3-5 294 - Lamar Lamar High School Grades: 9-12 | 421 students
1.4 miles
1900 South 11th Street
Lamar, CO 81052
(719)336-3488 1.4 9-12 421 - Lamar Melvin Hendrickson Development Center Grades: PK | 131 students
1.5 miles
510 Savage Avenue
Lamar, CO 81052
(719)336-2022 1.5 PK 131
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