For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 546 students in Lincoln, MA (there are 2 private schools, serving 531 private students). 51% of all K-12 students in Lincoln, MA are educated in public schools (compared to the MA state average of 88%).
The top-ranked public school in Lincoln, MA is Lincoln School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lincoln, MA public school have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 73% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in Lincoln have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Massachusetts public schools.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Massachusetts public school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Lincoln, MA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lincoln School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
6 Ballfield Road
Lincoln, MA 01773
(781) 259-9404
Lincoln, MA 01773
(781) 259-9404
Gr: PK-8 | 546 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Lincoln, MA?
The top-ranked public schools in Lincoln, MA include Lincoln School.
How many public schools are located in Lincoln?
1 public schools are located in Lincoln.
What percentage of students in Lincoln go to public school?
51% of all K-12 students in Lincoln are educated in public schools (compared to the MA state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in Lincoln?
Lincoln public schools minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Massachusetts public schools average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
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