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Enrollment
421
Elementary
DISTRICT 377 · STATE 451
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NOGALES UNIFIED DISTRICT (4457)·NCES 040553000453
Lincoln Elementary School
652 N TYLER AVE, NOGALES, AZ 85621 · (520) 287-0870 · Santa Cruz County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY33-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL421 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 48% of Arizona public elementary schools
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- AThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Arizona public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
17.5:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.8:1 · STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 95%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 20 | 5% |
| Kindergarten | 71 | 17% |
| Grade 1 | 72 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 77 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 73 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 52 | 12% |
| Grade 5 | 56 | 13% |
This year's kindergarten class (71) is 27% larger than its 5th grade class (56).
Student demographics
1%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 65% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
AASA 2023-24 . % PassingEnglish Language Arts
24.0%
AZ avg 42.2% . -13.0pp since 2017
Math
23.0%
AZ avg 35.1% . -35.0pp since 2017
What this means: On the AASA, Arizona's statewide test, about 24 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 23 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Arizona schools, those numbers are about 42 and 35. Reading and writing scores are down about 13 points since 2017, while math scores are down about 35 points.
AASA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | 24.0% | 23.0% |
| 2022-23 | 23.0% | 20.0% |
| 2021-22 | 21.0% | 31.0% |
| 2020-21 | 21.0% | 11.0% |
| 2018-19 | 45.0% | 48.0% |
| 2017-18 | 37.0% | 58.0% |
% Passing, all students and all tested grades.
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Lincoln Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Arizona | In Santa Cruz County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 23.0% | #687 of 1,072 ▲ 64 | #9 of 14 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 24.0% | #807 of 1,072 ▲ 10 | #12 of 14 ▼ 2 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +7.5pp | #130 of 930 | #4 of 13 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 421 | #654 of 1,223 | #3 of 16 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.5:1 | #579 of 991 | #5 of 10 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 1.0% | #989 of 1,007 | #7 of 10 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -1.6% | #691 of 721 | #6 of 7 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
421
+10 (+2%) vs 2020
-27% since 1990-91, when it was 580
Student : Teacher
17.5:1
was 18.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 421 | 24 | 17.5:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 414 | 24 | 17.3:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 438 | 22 | 19.9:1 | 94% (411) |
| 2020-21 | 411 | 22 | 18.7:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 428 | 21 | 20.4:1 | 94% (401) |
| 2015-16 | 426 | 20 | 21.3:1 | 99% (423) |
| 2010-11 | 338 | 18 | 18.8:1 | 92% (311) |
| 2000-01 | 442 | 22 | 20.1:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 580 | 24 | 24.2:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Lincoln Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 2% (428 to 421); teachers up 14% (21 to 24).
About Lincoln Elementary School
Lincoln Elementary School is one of the public schools in NOGALES, Arizona. It is a mid-sized elementary school. Enrollment totals 421 students across pre-K through 5.
Besides Lincoln Elementary School, Nogales Unified District (4457) runs 10 other schools. The district enrolls 5,696 students.
Hispanic students are 100% of those enrolled at Lincoln Elementary School. That compares with about 83% Hispanic among all Santa Cruz County residents. A diversity index of 1% means there is a 1% chance two randomly chosen students at Lincoln Elementary School are from different groups.
For every teacher at Lincoln Elementary School, there are about 17.5 students; the school has 24 full-time-equivalent teachers. It is about the same as the 17.0:1 average for elementary schools in Arizona.
On the allk12 Grade, Lincoln Elementary School lands at B-, ahead of 48% of Arizona public elementary schools.
In the wider Santa Cruz County area, the median household earns about $55,217 a year, about 23% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 16% of residents are in poverty. Across Santa Cruz County, 31 public schools serve about 10,432 students.
Lincoln Elementary School's closest public school neighbor is Colegio Petite Arizona, about 0.3 miles away. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools.
Lincoln Elementary School is coded as Town: Remote in federal locale data.
The student count changed little between 2020-21 (411) and 2024-25 (421). Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio dropped to 17.5:1, from 18.7:1.
The discussion board for Lincoln Elementary School is open to topics like pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Santa Cruz County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
48,926
Census ACS
Median income
$55,217
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
16%
Below federal line
Schools in county
31
10,432 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Nogales Unified District (4457)
- Nogales High SchoolHigh · 1,774 students
- Desert Shadows Middle SchoolMiddle · 784 students
- Wade Carpenter Middle SchoolMiddle · 547 students
- Francisco Vasquez De Coronado Elementary SchoolElementary · 508 students
- Mary L Welty Elementary SchoolElementary · 381 students
- Challenger Elementary SchoolElementary · 380 students
Other schools in NOGALES
- Nogales High SchoolHigh · 1,774 students
- Desert Shadows Middle SchoolMiddle · 784 students
- Wade Carpenter Middle SchoolMiddle · 547 students
- Francisco Vasquez De Coronado Elementary SchoolElementary · 508 students
- Mary L Welty Elementary SchoolElementary · 381 students
- Challenger Elementary SchoolElementary · 380 students
Other Lincoln Elementary schools
213 other US public schools in 37 states are named Lincoln Elementary. Lincoln Elementary School is the 62nd largest of the 214.
- Lincoln Elementary SchoolMESA, AZ · 572 students
- Lincoln Elementary SchoolPRESCOTT, AZ · 275 students
- Lincoln Elementary SchoolNORTH BERGEN, NJ · 1,193 students
- Lincoln Elementary SchoolEDISON, NJ · 946 students
- Lincoln Elementary SchoolLincoln, AL · 902 students
Nearby schools
- Colegio Petite Arizona0.3 mi · 258
- EdOptions Preparatory Academy0.6 mi · 88
- A J Mitchell Elementary School0.7 mi · 301
- NUSD Online0.8 mi · 209
- Pierson High School0.8 mi · 119
- Wade Carpenter Middle School0.9 mi · 547
Frequently asked questions
About Lincoln Elementary SchoolHow large is Lincoln Elementary School?
Lincoln Elementary School enrolls approximately 421 students in grades PK-05.
Is Lincoln Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Lincoln Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Lincoln Elementary School have?
Lincoln Elementary School employs 24 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.5:1.
How diverse is Lincoln Elementary School?
Lincoln Elementary School reports a student body of 0% White, 100% Hispanic, 0% Asian.
Who oversees Lincoln Elementary School?
Lincoln Elementary School is overseen by Nogales Unified District (4457) in Santa Cruz County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.