Lincoln Trail Elementary School
Tel:
(270) 737-7227
Lincoln Trail Elementary School serves 490 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 47%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 56%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Lincoln Trail Elementary School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Kentucky state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 23% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Lincoln Trail Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
School Overview
Lincoln Trail Elementary School's student population of 490 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 490 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 31 teachers |
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School Comparison
Lincoln Trail Elementary School is ranked within the top 20% of all 1,246 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Lincoln Trail Elementary School is 0.21, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.40. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (KY) |
Overall Testing Rank | #149 out of 1246 schools (Top 20%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 65% | 47% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 66% | 56% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 1% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 2% | 7% |
| Black | 2% | 10% |
| White | 89% | 77% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 6% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.21 | 0.40 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 34% | 55% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Hardin County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, KY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school, middle school and elementary school to Lincoln Trail Elementary School is Spectrum Care Academy (0.7 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Elizabethtown Spectrum Care Academy Alternative School
Grades: 3-9 | 7 students
0.7 miles
461 Fowler Lane
Elizabethtown, KY 42701
(270) 234-0591 0.7 3-9 7 - Elizabethtown Crossroads Treatment Center Alternative School
Grades: 7-12 | 11 students
1.9 miles
854 Tunnel Hill Church Rd
Elizabethtown, KY 42701
(270) 360-0428 1.9 7-12 11 - Elizabethtown Panther Academy Grades: PK-K | 215 students
2.9 miles
634 N. Mulberry St.
Elizabethtown, KY 42701
(270) 765-3007 2.9 PK-K 215 - Elizabethtown Elizabethtown High School Grades: 9-12 | 762 students
3.0 miles
620 N Mulberry St
Elizabethtown, KY 42701
(270) 769-3381 3.0 9-12 762 - Elizabethtown Morningside Elementary School Grades: 1-5 | 435 students
3.4 miles
313 Morningside Dr
Elizabethtown, KY 42701
(270) 769-3359 3.4 1-5 435
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