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Lincolnshire Elementary

17545 Lincolnshire Rd, Hagerstown, MD 21740 · (301) 766-8206 · Washington County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY22-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL503 STUDENTS
C+
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Scored higher than 42% of Maryland public elementary schools
  • C+Test 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 Maryland public elementary schools

Enrollment
503
Elementary
DISTRICT 433 · STATE 481
Student : Teacher
13.5:1
37 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.1:1 · STATE 13.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
69%
348 students
DISTRICT 56% · STATE 54%
Community
5
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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K449%
Kindergarten8317%
Grade 18317%
Grade 25812%
Grade 38016%
Grade 48617%
Grade 56914%

This year's kindergarten class (83) is 20% larger than its 5th grade class (69).

Student demographics
69%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 73% · US 70%
White
22845%
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 31% · US 43%
Hispanic
11623%
DISTRICT 18% · STATE 24% · US 30%
Black
8818%
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 32% · US 15%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 7% · US 6%
Two+
6914%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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
Male
27354%
Female
23046%

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Test scores

MCAP 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 3-4)
English Language Arts
40.8%
MD avg 50.6% . -2.4pp since 2023
Math
33.9%
MD avg 34.8% . +6.4pp since 2023

What this means: On the MCAP, Maryland's statewide test, about 41 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 34 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Maryland schools, those numbers are about 51 and 35. Reading and writing scores are down about 2 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 6 points.

MCAP results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2540.8%33.9%
2023-2443.2%27.5%
% Proficient (Levels 3-4), all students and all tested grades.
Source: MCAP. 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
36.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
33.3%
based on MD schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+3.1pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 36% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 33% typical for Maryland 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 Maryland'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 Lincolnshire Elementary

Lincolnshire Elementary's state test result (36.4% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Lincolnshire Elementary this school50369.2%36.4%
Essex Elementary
Baltimore
48170.5%29.2%
Holly Hall Elementary
Elkton
43269.7%25.4%
Grange Elementary
Baltimore
48371.6%29.7%
Thomson Estates Elementary
Elkton
45666.4%18.9%
Logan Elementary
Baltimore
55673.6%28.9%
Matched among Maryland 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 Lincolnshire Elementary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MarylandIn Washington County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
36.4%#516 of 853#19 of 24
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
33.9%#532 of 853
▲ 48
#19 of 24
▲ 3
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
40.8%#551 of 853
▼ 90
#19 of 24
▼ 2
Enrollment
ranked largest first
503#375 of 898#8 of 25
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.5:1#368 of 857#5 of 22
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
69.2%#203 of 857#11 of 22
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
69.2%#289 of 885#8 of 25
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-14.9%#231 of 551#4 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 2024-25
Enrollment
503
+37 (+8%) vs 2020
-5% since 1990-91, when it was 531
Student : Teacher
13.5:1
was 12.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2550337.213.5:169% (348)
2023-2450036.213.8:176% (378)
2022-234963713.4:174% (367)
2020-214663612.9:162% (289)
2017-185913815.6:1100% (591)
2015-166203915.9:172% (449)
2010-115664113.8:164% (365)
2000-015093614.1:151% (262)
1990-915312521.2:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Lincolnshire Elementary.

Since 2017-18: students down 15% (591 to 503); teachers down 2% (38 to 37.2).

About Lincolnshire Elementary

Lincolnshire Elementary is a mid-sized elementary school that serves part of Hagerstown, Maryland. There are 503 students enrolled, covering pre-K through 5.

Lincolnshire Elementary reports to Washington County Public Schools, which has 43 schools and 23,320 students.

The largest group at Lincolnshire Elementary is White students, at 45%. After that, the student body is 23% Hispanic, 18% Black, and 14% multiracial. Census figures show Washington County is about 75% White. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Lincolnshire Elementary scores 69%.

Lincolnshire Elementary has 37.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of about 13.5:1. That is in line with the 13.8:1 average for elementary schools in Maryland. A common income measure, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, is 69% at Lincolnshire Elementary. On average, public schools in Washington County report 58%.

Lincolnshire Elementary earns a C+ on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 42% of Maryland public elementary schools.

On the allk12 BeatsExpectations measure, Lincolnshire Elementary is 3.1 points above the average proficiency rate across its state test results predicted for its free or reduced-price lunch share: 36.4% actual, 33.3% predicted. That is outside both the top and bottom 10% in Maryland.

For the population of Washington County, the median household earns about $77,747 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 24% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 9%. Across Washington County, 44 public schools serve about 23,320 students.

Among nearby public schools, Hickory Elementary is closest at about 0.9 miles. Lincolnshire Elementary is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles. The school's 36.4% average proficiency ranks 5th among 8 nearby schools.

Lincolnshire Elementary has an NCES locale of Suburb: Mid-size.

Enrollment rose 8% over 4 years, reaching 503 in 2024-25.

Lincolnshire Elementary has a community page on allk12 for topics such as pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.

Washington County at a glance

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Population
155,709
Census ACS
Median income
$77,747
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
44
23,320 students

Quick facts

School name
Lincolnshire Elementary
District
Washington County Public Schools
Address
17545 Lincolnshire Rd, Hagerstown, MD 21740
Phone
(301) 766-8206
County
Washington County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
503
Teachers (FTE)
37
Student–teacher ratio
13.5:1
Free and reduced lunch
348 (69%)
Locale
22-Suburb: Mid-size
NCES ID
240066001273
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Washington County Public Schools
Other schools in Hagerstown
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Lincolnshire Elementary
What is the total enrollment at Lincolnshire Elementary?
Lincolnshire Elementary enrolls approximately 503 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Lincolnshire Elementary serve?
Lincolnshire Elementary serves grades PK-05.
How many students per teacher at Lincolnshire Elementary?
Approximately 13.5:1 students per teacher at Lincolnshire Elementary.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Lincolnshire Elementary?
At Lincolnshire Elementary, the student body is approximately 45% White, 23% Hispanic, 18% Black, 0% Asian, 14% Two or more.
Is Lincolnshire Elementary public or private?
Lincolnshire Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Washington County Public Schools.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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