Serving 454 students in grades Kindergarten-5, K-5 Elementary School Lincoln Street Building ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 68%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 454 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 3%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in IA
- Math Proficiency: 90% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 83% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
K-5 Elementary School Lincoln Street Building ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
K-5 Elementary School Lincoln Street Building's student population of 454 students has grown by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
454 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
K-5 Elementary School Lincoln Street Building ranks within the top 5% of all 1,221 schools in Iowa (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of K-5 Elementary School Lincoln Street Building is 0.06, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.45. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#41 out of 1221 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
90%
64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
83%
68%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
1%
12%
Black
n/a
7%
White
97%
73%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is K-5 Elementary School Lincoln Street Building's ranking?
K-5 Elementary School Lincoln Street Building is ranked #41 out of 1,221 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Iowa.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
90% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 64% IA state average), while 83% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 68% IA state average).
How many students attend K-5 Elementary School Lincoln Street Building?
454 students attend K-5 Elementary School Lincoln Street Building.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of K-5 Elementary School Lincoln Street Building students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of K-5 Elementary School Lincoln Street Building?
K-5 Elementary School Lincoln Street Building has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Iowa state average of 14:1.
What grades does K-5 Elementary School Lincoln Street Building offer ?
K-5 Elementary School Lincoln Street Building offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is K-5 Elementary School Lincoln Street Building part of?
K-5 Elementary School Lincoln Street Building is part of Denver Comm School District.
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