Lincoln Upper Elementary School
Tel:
(319)653-3691
- Lincoln Upper Elementary School serves 343 students in grades 3-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 74% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 77%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 68% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 75%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Lincoln Upper Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Iowa state average of 24%.
Top Placements
Lincoln Upper Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Lincoln Upper Elementary School's student population of 343 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 31 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 3-5 |
| Total Students | 343 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 31 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Lincoln Upper Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,239 schools in Iowa (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 11:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Lincoln Upper Elementary School is 0.39, 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 (IA) |
| Overall School Rank (16-17) | #957 out of 1239 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 74% | 77% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 68% | 75% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 15:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 17% | 11% |
| Black | 1% | 6% |
| White | 76% | 76% |
| Two or more races | 6% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.39 | 0.40 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 42% | 33% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Washington Community School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Lincoln Upper Elementary School is Washington High School (0.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school, elementary school is Washington Middle School (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Washington Washington High School Grades: 9-12 | 584 students
0.2 miles
1111 S. Ave. B
Washington, IA 52353
(319)653-2143 0.2 9-12 584 - Washington Washington Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 363 students
0.5 miles
313 S. 4th Ave.
Washington, IA 52353
(319)653-5414 0.5 6-8 363 - Washington Stewart Elementary School Grades: PK-2 | 481 students
0.8 miles
821 N 4th Ave
Washington, IA 52353
(319)653-3244 0.8 PK-2 481 - Crawfordsville Waco Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 285 students
9.6 miles
200 S. Main Street
Crawfordsville, IA 52621
(319)658-2931 9.6 PK-6 285 - Wayland Waco High School Grades: 7-12 | 206 students
10.0 miles
706 N Pearl
Wayland, IA 52654
(319)256-6200 10.0 7-12 206
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