Serving 546 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Lincoln School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 546 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 44%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in MA
- Math Proficiency: 67% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 73% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 75-79% (Top 5%)
- Attendance Zone: Lincoln School's attendance zone encompasses the entire district of Lincoln, MA, covering approximately 13.6 square miles and typically allowing for a 5-10 minute drive to the school, with an average distance of 2.2 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum of 2.9 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Lincoln School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Lincoln School's student population of 546 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 59 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
546 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Lincoln School ranks within the top 10% of all 1,626 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lincoln School is 0.64, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#153 out of 1626 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
42%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
44%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
44%
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
12:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
8%
8%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
13%
26%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
Black
11%
10%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
White
56%
51%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
12%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)13%
22.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
34%
Showing 2011–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
Showing 2011–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lincoln School's ranking?
Lincoln School is ranked #153 out of 1,626 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Massachusetts.
What schools are Lincoln School often compared to?
Lincoln Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Pioneer Charter School Of Science, Lincoln Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
67% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% MA state average), while 73% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MA state average).
How many students attend Lincoln School?
546 students attend Lincoln School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Lincoln School students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Two or more races, 11% of students are Black, and 8% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Lincoln School?
Lincoln School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Lincoln School offer ?
Lincoln School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Lincoln School part of?
Lincoln School is part of Lincoln School District.
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