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Lincoln Elementary School
Test scores
ILEARN 2024-25 . % At or Above ProficiencyWhat this means: On the ILEARN, Indiana's statewide test, about 40 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 45 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Indiana schools, those numbers are about 39 and 41.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 40% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 35% 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%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Lincoln Elementary School
Lincoln Elementary School is a middle-of-the-pack elementary school in Warsaw, Indiana, overseen by Warsaw Community Schools. The school enrolls 452 students in grades K through 6.
Warsaw Community Schools comprises 11 schools with combined enrollment of 6,709 students; Lincoln Elementary School is among them.
In terms of who attends, Lincoln Elementary School logs that White students make up the majority at 70%. Beyond that, the school reports 23% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. That is visibly less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 87%.
On the resource side, Staff filings list 34 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 13.4:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 15.5:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 57% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Lincoln Elementary School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 35.0%, the actual is 40.3%, a residual of +5.3 points.
Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Kosciusko County put the typical household earns roughly $75,317 per year, roughly 25% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Kosciusko County runs 20 public schools (combined enrollment of about 11,029 students), of which Lincoln Elementary School is one.
Nearest neighbor: Lakeview Middle School, around 0.7 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Lincoln Elementary School ranks 6th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 46.1%.
Geographically, the school is in a town-based area.
Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count fell 14%: 528 students in 2018 compared to 452 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share ticked up from 19% to 23%. Class-load math has tightened: from 18.2:1 in 2018 to 13.4:1 in 2025.
Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the Lincoln Elementary School community share and discuss science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
Kosciusko County at a glance
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