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Lincoln Elementary School

203 N Lincoln St, Warsaw, IN 46580 · (574) 267-7474 · Kosciusko County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL452 STUDENTS
Enrollment
452
Elementary
DISTRICT 452 · STATE 436
Student : Teacher
13.4:1
34 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.7:1 · STATE 15.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
57%
259 students
DISTRICT 53% · STATE 50%
Community
2
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
45
Grade 1
60
Grade 2
64
Grade 3
73
Grade 4
79
Grade 5
62
Grade 6
69
Student demographics
White
31570%
DISTRICT 69% · STATE 62%
Hispanic
10623%
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 15%
Black
72%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 14%
Asian
92%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3%
Two+
123%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 6%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
21848%
Female
23452%

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Test scores

ILEARN 2024-25 . % At or Above Proficiency
English Language Arts
40.1%
IN avg 39.2%
Math
44.6%
IN avg 41.1%
Source: ILEARN. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
40.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
35.0%
based on IN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+5.3pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
452
-76 (-14%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
13.4:1
was 18.2:1
% White
70%
was 73%
% Hispanic
23%
was 19%
% Black
2%
was 2%
% Asian
2%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About 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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Population
80,442
Census ACS
Median income
$75,317
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
25%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
20
11,029 students

Quick facts

School name
Lincoln Elementary School
District
Warsaw Community Schools
Address
203 N Lincoln St, Warsaw, IN 46580
Phone
(574) 267-7474
County
Kosciusko County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–06
Total enrollment
452
Teachers (FTE)
34
Student–teacher ratio
13.4:1
Free/Reduced lunch
259 (57%)
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
181242001994
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Warsaw Community Schools
Other schools in Warsaw
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Frequently asked questions

About Lincoln Elementary School
How large is Lincoln Elementary School?
Lincoln Elementary School enrolls approximately 452 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 students per teacher at Lincoln Elementary School?
Approximately 13.4:1 students per teacher at Lincoln Elementary School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Lincoln Elementary School?
At Lincoln Elementary School, the student body is approximately 70% White, 23% Hispanic, 2% Black, 2% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is Lincoln Elementary School public or private?
Lincoln Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Warsaw Community Schools.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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