Lincoln County Elementary School

Lincoln County Elementary School, a mid-sized elementary campus in Lincolnton, Georgia, part of Lincoln County, teaches 602 students, covering grades pre-K through 5.

Across the 3 schools in Lincoln County (1,261 students total), Lincoln County Elementary School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, Lincoln County Elementary School reports that White students make up the majority at 67%. Other groups include 26% Black, 4% multiracial, 3% Hispanic. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

On the resource side, Lincoln County Elementary School shows 40 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 15.1:1. The state averages around 13.3:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Roughly 84% of students at Lincoln County Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Lincoln County Elementary School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 33.9%; this one delivers 43.4%.

Around the school, Lincoln County reports that median household income runs about $56,907, about 16% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 13% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Lincoln County's 3 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,261 students), Lincoln County Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Lincoln County Middle School, around 0.4 miles off. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 5 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Lincoln County Elementary School ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, above the local average of 43.2%.

The school occupies an outlying site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Lincoln County Elementary School's enrollment has increased 14% since 2018, when it stood at 528 (now 602). Over the same period, the Black share edged down from 41% to 26%.

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