Enrollment
300
Elementary
DISTRICT 289 · STATE 313
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·AUGUSTA·NCES 200363000916
Lincoln Elem
1812 Cron, Augusta, KS 67010 · (316) 775-5415 · Butler County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY31-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL300 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
11.7:1
26 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.4:1 · STATE 13.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
54%
163 students
DISTRICT 48% · STATE 51%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 13 | 4% |
| Kindergarten | 37 | 12% |
| Grade 1 | 34 | 11% |
| Grade 2 | 56 | 19% |
| Grade 3 | 54 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 52 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 54 | 18% |
This year's kindergarten class (37) is 31% smaller than its 5th grade class (54).
Student demographics
34%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 30% · STATE 58% · 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
Based on grade levels within Augusta. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
KAP 2024-25 . % Meeting + ExceedingEnglish Language Arts
36.2%
KS avg 44.5%
Math
39.0%
KS avg 38.8%
What this means: On the KAP, Kansas's statewide test, about 36 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 39 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Kansas schools, those numbers are about 45 and 39.
KAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 36.2% | 39.0% |
| 2023-24 | 30.7% | 28.9% |
% Meeting + Exceeding, all students and all tested grades. Kansas set new KAP cut scores in spring 2025, so results from 2023-24 and earlier are not comparable with later years.
Source: KAP. 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
36.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
36.2%
based on KS schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+0.5pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 37% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 36% typical for Kansas 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 Kansas'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 Elem
Lincoln Elem's state test result (36.6% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Elem this school | 300 | 54.3% | 36.6% |
| Ewalt Elementary Augusta | 310 | 52.3% | 40.2% |
| Sunflower Elementary School Ottawa | 333 | 55.0% | 49.1% |
| Council Grove Elementary School Council Grove | 318 | 55.3% | 35.0% |
| Humboldt Elementary School Humboldt | 342 | 51.5% | 36.2% |
| El Paso Elem Derby | 288 | 52.8% | 48.2% |
Matched among Kansas 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 Elem ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Kansas | In Butler County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 36.6% | #405 of 625 | #14 of 18 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 39.0% | #351 of 625 | #11 of 18 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 36.2% | #497 of 625 | #17 of 18 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 300 | #376 of 714 | #10 of 21 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.7:1 | #88 of 539 | #4 of 19 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 33.6% | #373 of 540 | #8 of 19 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 54.3% | #324 of 658 | #3 of 19 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +32.2% | #11 of 151 | #2 of 11 |
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
300
+89 (+42%) vs 2020
+2% since 1990-91, when it was 293
Student : Teacher
11.7:1
was 16.2:1
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 | 300 | 25.6 | 11.7:1 | 54% (163) |
| 2023-24 | 307 | 23.6 | 13.0:1 | 50% (154) |
| 2022-23 | 351 | 23.6 | 14.9:1 | 53% (186) |
| 2020-21 | 211 | 13 | 16.2:1 | 44% (93) |
| 2017-18 | 227 | 13.5 | 16.8:1 | 36% (82) |
| 2015-16 | 233 | 17 | 13.7:1 | 42% (97) |
| 2010-11 | 246 | 15 | 16.4:1 | 29% (71) |
| 2000-01 | 221 | 12 | 18.4:1 | 23% (51) |
| 1990-91 | 293 | 14 | 20.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Lincoln Elem.
Since 2017-18: students up 32% (227 to 300); teachers up 89% (13.5 to 25.6).
About Lincoln Elem
Lincoln Elem, located in Augusta, Kansas, is a mid-sized elementary school. There are 300 students enrolled, covering pre-K through 5.
Augusta enrolls 1,905 students in 5 schools, including Lincoln Elem.
The share of students at Lincoln Elem who are White is 80%. Other groups make up 12% Hispanic and 7% multiracial. A diversity index of 34% means there is a 34% chance two randomly chosen students at Lincoln Elem are from different groups.
Lincoln Elem lists 25.6 full-time-equivalent teachers; that is about 11.7 students per teacher. By comparison, the average for elementary schools in Kansas is 13.2:1. About 54% of students at Lincoln Elem are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. That is 17 points above the 37% average for public schools in Butler County.
Test results at Lincoln Elem are within a point of what its free or reduced-price lunch share predicts (36.6% actual, 36.2% predicted).
The school's county is Butler County. According to Census Bureau estimates, median household income comes to about $81,610, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 32%, and roughly 6% of residents are in poverty. There are 42 public schools in the county, enrolling about 18,052, Lincoln Elem among them.
The closest school to Lincoln Elem is Augusta Sr High, located about 0.4 miles away. In all, 4 other public schools sit within five miles of Lincoln Elem. Of 9 schools in the immediate area with test results, Lincoln Elem ranks 5th on average proficiency.
Lincoln Elem is in a town close to an urbanized area, a location NCES labels Town: Fringe.
The school's enrollment figures are 211 for 2020-21 and 300 for 2024-25. Differences this large can reflect a change in grade levels, a boundary change, or a merger. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 16.2:1; by 2024-25 it was 11.7:1.
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Butler County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
68,287
Census ACS
Median income
$81,610
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
32%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
42
18,052 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Augusta
- Augusta Sr HighHigh · 594 students
- Augusta Middle SchoolMiddle · 445 students
- Ewalt ElementaryElementary · 310 students
- Garfield ElemElementary · 256 students
Other schools in Augusta
- Augusta Sr HighHigh · 594 students
- Augusta Middle SchoolMiddle · 445 students
- Ewalt ElementaryElementary · 310 students
- Garfield ElemElementary · 256 students
Other Lincoln Elementary schools
213 other US public schools in 37 states are named Lincoln Elementary. Lincoln Elem is the 145th largest of the 214.
- Lincoln ElemClay Center, KS · 341 students
- Lincoln ElemJunction City, KS · 305 students
- Lincoln ElemOttawa, KS · 298 students
- Lincoln ElemGreat Bend, KS · 275 students
- Lincoln ElemHays, KS · 274 students
Nearby schools
- Augusta Sr High0.4 mi · 594
- Ewalt Elementary0.7 mi · 310
- Garfield Elem0.7 mi · 256
- Augusta Middle School0.9 mi · 445
- Circle High7.0 mi · 604
- Circle Towanda Elementary7.4 mi · 278
Frequently asked questions
About Lincoln ElemWhat is the total enrollment at Lincoln Elem?
Lincoln Elem enrolls approximately 300 students in grades PK-05.
Is Lincoln Elem an elementary, middle, or high school?
Lincoln Elem is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Elem?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Lincoln Elem is approximately 11.7:1 (26 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Lincoln Elem?
Lincoln Elem reports a student body of 80% White, 12% Hispanic, 0% Black, 7% Two or more.
Who oversees Lincoln Elem?
Lincoln Elem is overseen by Augusta in Butler County.
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