Lincoln Park Elementary School (Closed 2013)
Lincoln Park Elementary School served 131 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≥95% (which was higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 74%) for the 2011-12 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 85-89% (which was higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 71%) for the 2011-12 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 34% (majority Black and Hispanic).
School Overview
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 131 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 8 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2012-2013 School Year Data | This School | State Level (PA) |
Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (11-12) | ≥95% | 74% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (11-12) | 85-89% | 71% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 2% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 14% | 11% |
| Black | 4% | 15% |
| White | 76% | 66% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.40 | 0.53 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 23% | 46% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 3% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Wilson School District | |
Source: 2012-2013 (latest school year available) NCES, PA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school and middle school to Lincoln Park Elementary School is Wyomissing Area Junior Senior High School (1.1 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Cornwall Terrace Elementary School (1.3 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Reading Wyomissing Area Junior Senior High School Math: 56% | Reading: 77%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: 7-12 | 949 students10
1.1 miles
630 Evans Ave
Reading, PA 19610
(610) 374-0739 1.1 7-12 949 - Reading Cornwall Terrace Elementary School Math: 62% | Reading: 66%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: K-5 | 509 students10
1.3 miles
3100 Iroquois Ave.
Reading, PA 19609
(610) 670-0180 1.3 K-5 509 - Reading Wilson Southern Middle School Math: 42% | Reading: 69%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 701 students10
1.3 miles
3100 Iroquois Ave
Reading, PA 19609
(610) 670-0180 1.3 6-8 701 - Reading Governor Mifflin Middle School Math: 32% | Reading: 58%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: 7-8 | 713 students10
1.4 miles
130 East Lancaster Avenue
Reading, PA 19607
(610) 775-1465 1.4 7-8 713 - Reading Governor Mifflin Senior High School Math: 68% | Reading: 78%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: 9-12 | 1,372 student10
1.4 miles
101 S Waverly St
Reading, PA 19607
(610) 775-5089 1.4 9-12 1,372
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