Lincoln-Bassett School
- DTest 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.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Connecticut public elementary schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 52 | 22% |
| Kindergarten | 24 | 10% |
| Grade 1 | 17 | 7% |
| Grade 2 | 23 | 10% |
| Grade 3 | 31 | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 30 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 33 | 14% |
| Grade 6 | 26 | 11% |
This year's kindergarten class (24) is 8% smaller than its 6th grade class (26).
Test scores
CT Smarter Balanced 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded StandardWhat this means: On the CT Smarter Balanced, Connecticut's statewide test, about 18 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 14 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Connecticut schools, those numbers are about 51 and 46.
Schools most like Lincoln-Bassett School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln-Bassett School this school | 236 | 89.8% | N/A |
| Wexler/Grant Community School New Haven | 194 | 91.8% | N/A |
| Brennan Rogers School New Haven | 203 | 93.1% | N/A |
| Rawson School Hartford | 198 | 87.9% | N/A |
| Augusta Lewis Troup School New Haven | 300 | 87.7% | N/A |
| Classical Studies Academy Bridgeport | 351 | 91.5% | N/A |
Where Lincoln-Bassett School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Connecticut | In South Central Connecticut Planning Region |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 14.3% | #474 of 522 | #72 of 87 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 17.5% | #472 of 519 | #75 of 86 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 236 | #528 of 613 | #89 of 96 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.2:1 | #143 of 558 | #29 of 91 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 53.3% | #273 of 560 | #51 of 92 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 89.8% | #21 of 594 | #4 of 96 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -37.2% | #11 of 378 | #3 of 59 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 236 | 21 | 11.2:1 | 90% (212) |
| 2023-24 | 229 | 20 | 11.4:1 | 91% (208) |
| 2022-23 | 237 | 26 | 9.1:1 | 95% (225) |
| 2020-21 | 283 | 24 | 11.8:1 | 94% (265) |
| 2017-18 | 376 | 29.6 | 12.7:1 | 76% (284) |
| 2015-16 | 378 | 29 | 13.0:1 | 75% (285) |
| 2010-11 | 304 | 28 | 10.9:1 | 82% (250) |
| 2000-01 | 441 | 31 | 14.2:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 544 | 29 | 18.8:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 37% (376 to 236); teachers down 29% (29.6 to 21).
About Lincoln-Bassett School
Lincoln-Bassett School sits in New Haven, Connecticut, and is classified as an elementary school. School enrollment was 236 students in 2024-25, in pre-K through 6. The average among elementary schools in Connecticut is roughly 378 students; this school is 38% smaller than that.
New Haven School District runs 37 schools with a combined 17,903 students. Lincoln-Bassett School is one of them.
At 59%, Black students outnumber all other groups at Lincoln-Bassett School combined. After that, the student body is 33% Hispanic, 4% White, and 3% multiracial. Among all residents of South Central Connecticut Planning Region, the Black share is about 14%. By the diversity index, Lincoln-Bassett School comes in at 53%.
Lincoln-Bassett School's 21 full-time-equivalent teachers put its ratio at 11.2:1. That ratio is under the 12.6:1 average for elementary schools in Connecticut. The school's rate of free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 90%. The gap from the 51% average for public schools in South Central Connecticut Planning Region is 39 points.
allk12 grades Lincoln-Bassett School a D. The grade compares the school only with Connecticut public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.
South Central Connecticut Planning Region census figures show that median household income is about $88,197, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 42% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 7%. A total of 152 public schools operate in South Central Connecticut Planning Region, serving about 72,909 students.
The nearest public school is Highville Charter School, at about 0.5 miles. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles.
For locale, NCES codes Lincoln-Bassett School as City: Mid-size.
Lincoln-Bassett School had 283 students in 2020-21 and 236 in 2024-25, a 17% decrease.
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