Enrollment
334
Elementary
DISTRICT 390 · STATE 381
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WINCHESTER·NCES 251311002165
Lincoln Elementary
161 Mystic Valley Parkway, Winchester, MA 01890 · (781) 721-7017 · Middlesex County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL334 STUDENTS
A
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 91% of Massachusetts public elementary schools
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- BThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Massachusetts public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
11.1:1
30 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.5:1 · STATE 12.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
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 | 51 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 54 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 59 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 50 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 62 | 19% |
| Grade 5 | 58 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (51) is 12% smaller than its 5th grade class (58).
Student demographics
42%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 52% · STATE 65% · 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 Winchester. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
75.0%
MA avg 43.8% . -1.0pp since 2016
Math
69.0%
MA avg 42.2% . -12.0pp since 2016
What this means: On the MCAS, Massachusetts's statewide test, about 75 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 69 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Massachusetts schools, those numbers are about 44 and 42. Reading and writing scores are down about 1 points since 2016, while math scores are down about 12 points.
MCAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 75.0% | 69.0% |
| 2023-24 | 64.0% | 72.0% |
| 2022-23 | 68.0% | 63.0% |
| 2021-22 | 74.0% | 66.0% |
| 2020-21 | 78.0% | 61.0% |
| 2018-19 | 82.0% | 79.0% |
| 2017-18 | 80.0% | 81.0% |
| 2016-17 | 76.0% | 81.0% |
% Meeting or Exceeding Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Lincoln Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Massachusetts | In Middlesex County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 69.0% | #106 of 920 ▼ 17 | #49 of 207 ▼ 6 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 75.0% | #36 of 920 ▲ 68 | #27 of 207 ▲ 27 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +2.0pp | #404 of 901 | #92 of 206 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 334 | #623 of 1,086 | #167 of 238 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.1:1 | #259 of 938 | #69 of 222 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 41.9% | #622 of 938 | #185 of 222 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -17.1% | #175 of 602 | #40 of 141 |
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
334
-59 (-15%) vs 2020
-16% since 1990-91, when it was 397
Student : Teacher
11.1:1
was 13.1:1
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 | 334 | 30.1 | 11.1:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 349 | 27.8 | 12.5:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 328 | 27.3 | 12.0:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 393 | 30 | 13.1:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 403 | 32.5 | 12.4:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 400 | 30 | 13.3:1 | N/A |
| 2010-11 | 469 | 30 | 15.6:1 | 2% (9) |
| 2000-01 | 405 | N/A | N/A | 1% (3) |
| 1990-91 | 397 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Lincoln Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 17% (403 to 334); teachers down 7% (32.5 to 30.1).
About Lincoln Elementary
Lincoln Elementary is a mid-sized elementary school with its address in Winchester, Massachusetts. It is open to students in kindergarten through 5 and enrolls 334 students.
Winchester enrolls 4,391 students, and its 7 schools include Lincoln Elementary.
White students are 75% of those enrolled at Lincoln Elementary. The rest of enrollment is 13% Asian, 9% multiracial, and 4% Hispanic. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 42, compared with 70 nationally.
With 30.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, the student-to-teacher ratio is about 11.1:1. Statewide, elementary schools in Massachusetts average 12.2:1.
Lincoln Elementary earns an A on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 91% of Massachusetts public elementary schools.
In Middlesex County, median household income comes to about $130,847, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 60% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 5%. Middlesex County counts 386 public schools with about 215,896 students.
McCall Middle is the nearest public school to Lincoln Elementary, less than a tenth of a mile away. Within five miles of Lincoln Elementary, there are at least 8 other public schools.
The school's locale code, Suburb: Large, means it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
By 2024-25, enrollment had dropped to 334, from 393 in 2020-21. By 2024-25, the school had 11.1 students per teacher, compared with 13.1 in 2020-21.
People who know Lincoln Elementary can post here about homework, tutoring, and testing dates. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Middlesex County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,638,365
Census ACS
Median income
$130,847
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
60%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
386
215,896 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Winchester
- Winchester High SchoolHigh · 1,404 students
- McCall MiddleMiddle · 1,036 students
- Vinson-Owen ElementaryElementary · 441 students
- Lynch ElementaryElementary · 426 students
- Ambrose ElementaryElementary · 398 students
- Muraco ElementaryElementary · 352 students
Other schools in Winchester
- Winchester High SchoolHigh · 1,404 students
- McCall MiddleMiddle · 1,036 students
- Vinson-Owen ElementaryElementary · 441 students
- Lynch ElementaryElementary · 426 students
- Ambrose ElementaryElementary · 398 students
- Muraco ElementaryElementary · 352 students
Other Lincoln Elementary schools
213 other US public schools in 37 states are named Lincoln Elementary. Lincoln Elementary is the 115th largest of the 214.
- Lincoln Elementary SchoolNORTH BERGEN, NJ · 1,193 students
- Lincoln Elementary SchoolEDISON, NJ · 946 students
- Lincoln Elementary SchoolLincoln, AL · 902 students
- Lincoln Elementary SchoolChicago, IL · 868 students
- Lincoln ElementaryMadera, CA · 816 students
Nearby schools
- McCall Middle0.1 mi · 1,036
- Winchester High School0.4 mi · 1,404
- Muraco Elementary0.9 mi · 352
- Lynch Elementary1.1 mi · 426
- Ambrose Elementary1.2 mi · 398
- Medford High1.6 mi · 1,195
Frequently asked questions
About Lincoln ElementaryWhat is the total enrollment at Lincoln Elementary?
Lincoln Elementary enrolls approximately 334 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does Lincoln Elementary serve?
Lincoln Elementary serves grades KG-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Lincoln Elementary is approximately 11.1:1 (30 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Lincoln Elementary?
At Lincoln Elementary, the student body is approximately 75% White, 4% Hispanic, 1% Black, 13% Asian, 9% Two or more.
Is Lincoln Elementary public or private?
Lincoln Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Winchester.
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