Lincoln School District

1 Ballfield Road
Lincoln, MA 01773
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Lincoln School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Massachusetts for:

Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,033 students in Lincoln School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts.
Public Schools in Lincoln School District have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public school average of 47% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,837 Schools
# Students
1,033 Students
916,334 Students
# Teachers
118 Teachers
77,716 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Lincoln School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 393 school districts in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
This School District
State Average (MA)
#92 out of 397 school districts
(Top 30%)
53%
41%
58%
44%
65-69%
44%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.65
0.65
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
7%
% Hispanic
18%
25%
% Black
7%
10%
% White
55%
53%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $34,247 is higher than the state median of $23,845. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $74,827 is higher than the state median of $24,602. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MA)
Total Revenue
$35 MM
$21,850 MM
Spending
$77 MM
$22,544 MM
Revenue / Student
$34,247
$23,845
Spending / Student
$74,827
$24,602

Best Lincoln School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lincoln School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
6 Ballfield Road
Lincoln, MA 01773
(781) 259-9404
Grades: PK-8
| 539 students
Rank: #22.
Hanscom Middle School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
6 Ent Road
Hanscom Afb, MA 01731
(781) 274-0050
Grades: PK-8
| 494 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Lincoln School District?
Lincoln School District manages 2 public schools serving 1,033 students.
What is the rank of Lincoln School District?
Lincoln School District is ranked #77 out of 393 school districts in Massachusetts (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Massachusetts school districts for: Highest science proficiency (Top 20%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Lincoln School District?
55% of Lincoln School District students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Asian, and 7% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Lincoln School District?
Lincoln School District has a student/teacher ratio of 9:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What is Lincoln School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $74,827 is higher than the state median of $24,602. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 1,033 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 45%
  • : Top 30% in MA
  • : 53% (Top 30%)
  • : 58% (Top 30%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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