Enrollment
244
Elementary
DISTRICT 173 · STATE 436
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NORTH NEWTON SCHOOL CORP·NCES 180792001360
Lincoln Elementary School
10280 N 450 E, Roselawn, IN 46310 · (219) 345-3458 · Newton County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL244 STUDENTS
C
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 33% of Indiana public elementary schools
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·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 Indiana public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
14.3:1
17 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.0:1 · STATE 15.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
64%
157 students
DISTRICT 56% · STATE 50%
Community
0
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 27 | 11% |
| Grade 1 | 34 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 36 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 33 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 44 | 18% |
| Grade 5 | 30 | 12% |
| Grade 6 | 40 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (27) is 33% smaller than its 6th grade class (40).
Student demographics
30%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 27% · STATE 57% · 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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Lincoln Elementary School→North Newton Jr-Sr High School
Based on grade levels within North Newton School Corp. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
ILEARN 2024-25 . % At or Above ProficiencyEnglish Language Arts
30.3%
IN avg 39.2%
Math
34.5%
IN avg 41.1%
What this means: On the ILEARN, Indiana's statewide test, about 30 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 35 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Indiana schools, those numbers are about 39 and 41.
Source: ILEARN. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
31.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
30.0%
based on IN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+1.2pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 31% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 30% typical for Indiana schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Indiana's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Lincoln Elementary School
Lincoln Elementary School's state test result (31.2% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Elementary School this school | 244 | 64.3% | 31.2% |
| Milford Elementary School Milford | 262 | 58.8% | 42.7% |
| North Knox Primary School Bicknell | 247 | 64.8% | N/A |
| Oaklawn Elementary School Monticello | 323 | 64.1% | 39.4% |
| Randolph Southern Elementary Sch Lynn | 268 | 61.6% | 48.7% |
| Albany Elementary School Albany | 267 | 67.4% | 45.0% |
Matched among Indiana elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Lincoln Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 31.2% | #694 of 983 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 34.5% | #687 of 986 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 30.3% | #673 of 986 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 244 | #937 of 1,079 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.3:1 | #358 of 991 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 30.4% | #650 of 996 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 64.3% | #267 of 1,058 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -30.1% | #66 of 597 |
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
244
-29 (-11%) vs 2020
-48% since 1990-91, when it was 466
Student : Teacher
14.3:1
was 13.7:1
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 | 244 | 17 | 14.3:1 | 64% (157) |
| 2023-24 | 250 | 19.8 | 12.6:1 | 60% (149) |
| 2022-23 | 268 | 17.6 | 15.2:1 | 59% (157) |
| 2020-21 | 273 | 20 | 13.7:1 | 64% (174) |
| 2017-18 | 349 | 23 | 15.2:1 | 61% (214) |
| 2015-16 | 338 | 20 | 16.9:1 | 61% (205) |
| 2010-11 | 383 | 22 | 17.4:1 | 50% (192) |
| 2000-01 | 488 | 28 | 17.4:1 | 27% (133) |
| 1990-91 | 466 | 24 | 19.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Lincoln Elementary School.
About Lincoln Elementary School
Lincoln Elementary School is a small elementary school with an address in Roselawn, Indiana. The school serves kindergarten through 6. Enrollment is 244 students. That is 44% below the average of about 436 students for elementary schools in Indiana.
North Newton School Corp has a total of 4 schools and 1,004 students, Lincoln Elementary School among them.
The share of students at Lincoln Elementary School who are White is 82%. The remaining students are 16% Hispanic. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 30, compared with 70 nationally.
Its ratio of 14.3:1 is based on 17 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for elementary schools in Indiana is 15.5:1, so this school has fewer students per teacher. In all, 64% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Public schools in Newton County average 48%.
Lincoln Elementary School holds a C allk12 Grade, placing it above 33% of Indiana public elementary schools.
Given its share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, Lincoln Elementary School would be expected to post about 30.0%. Its actual average proficiency rate across its state test results is 31.2%.
For Newton County, Census Bureau data show median household income comes to about $75,481, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 15%, and about 11% of people live in poverty. There are 7 public schools in the county, enrolling about 1,850, Lincoln Elementary School among them.
About 6.3 miles separate Lincoln Elementary School from the closest public school, DeMotte Elementary School. A ten-mile radius around the school includes 4 other public schools. Lincoln Elementary School ranks 7th of 8 among nearby schools on average proficiency, with 31.2% against a local average of 44.9%.
Lincoln Elementary School has an NCES locale of Rural: Distant.
Over the 4 years from 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment decreased 11%.
The discussion board for Lincoln Elementary School is open to topics like special education services, counseling, and support programs. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Newton County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
13,922
Census ACS
Median income
$75,481
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
15%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
7
1,850 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in North Newton School Corp
- North Newton Jr-Sr High SchoolHigh · 486 students
- Lake Village Elementary SchoolElementary · 158 students
- Morocco Elementary SchoolElementary · 116 students
Other Lincoln Elementary schools
213 other US public schools in 37 states are named Lincoln Elementary. Lincoln Elementary School is the 173rd largest of the 214.
- Lincoln Elementary SchoolFort Wayne, IN · 590 students
- Lincoln Elementary SchoolBrownsburg, IN · 540 students
- Lincoln Elementary SchoolWarsaw, IN · 452 students
- Lincoln Elementary SchoolSouth Bend, IN · 383 students
- Lincoln Elementary SchoolLaPorte, IN · 353 students
Nearby schools
- DeMotte Elementary School6.3 mi · 596
- Lake Village Elementary School7.8 mi · 158
- Kankakee Valley Intermediate Sch8.6 mi · 469
- Kankakee Valley Middle School8.9 mi · 728
- Kankakee Valley High School10.0 mi · 976
- North Newton Jr-Sr High School10.0 mi · 486
Frequently asked questions
About Lincoln Elementary SchoolHow large is Lincoln Elementary School?
Lincoln Elementary School enrolls approximately 244 students in grades KG-06.
What age range does Lincoln Elementary School serve?
Lincoln Elementary School serves students from grade KG through grade 06.
How many teachers does Lincoln Elementary School have?
Lincoln Elementary School employs 17 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.3:1.
What is the student diversity at Lincoln Elementary School?
Student demographics at Lincoln Elementary School are roughly 82% White, 16% Hispanic, 2% Two or more.
What district is Lincoln Elementary School in?
Lincoln Elementary School is part of North Newton School Corp.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.