Lincoln Elementary School

Lincoln Elementary School is a medium-sized K-5 school in New Britain, Connecticut, run under New Britain School District. The school caters to 552 students in grades K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 46% larger than the state mean of about 378.

Lincoln Elementary School is one of 14 schools operated by New Britain School District, a district that enrolls 9,012 students overall.

Demographically, Lincoln Elementary School shows that 64% of the student body identifies as Hispanic. Other groups include 17% White, 11% Black, 6% multiracial, 2% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 18% Hispanic, putting the school's mix considerably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, Lincoln Elementary School shows 42 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 13.3:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 12.6:1 average. An estimated 78% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Capitol Planning Region runs at roughly 43%, so the school's eligibility rate is higher than the surrounding baseline.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Capitol Planning Region indicate median household income runs about $93,394, about 42% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. Lincoln Elementary School is one of 286 public schools in Capitol Planning Region (combined enrollment of about 137,047 students).

Nearest neighbor: Slade Middle School, around 0.1 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Lincoln Elementary School operates from a suburban location.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Lincoln Elementary School has declined 22%, going from 711 students in 2018 to 552 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 15.8:1 in 2018 to 13.3:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the Lincoln Elementary School community share and discuss fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.