Lincoln

Lincoln is one of the middle-of-the-pack elementary-level communitys in Springfield, Massachusetts, run under Springfield, with 431 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 5.

Within Springfield, which oversees 66 schools and 23,670 students, Lincoln is one campus in the system.

On demographics, Lincoln logs that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (82%). Other groups include 11% Black, 4% White, 2% multiracial. By comparison, Hampden County as a whole is about 27% Hispanic, so the school skews visibly more Hispanic than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, Lincoln shows 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 12.9:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 12.2:1 average.

In the area at large, ACS estimates for Hampden County put median household earnings sit near $71,306, about 29% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 12%. Across Hampden County's 168 public schools (combined enrollment of about 68,540 students), Lincoln is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Brightwood, around 0.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Lincoln.

The campus sits in a downtown setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Lincoln's enrollment has increased 7% since 2018, when it stood at 404 (now 431). Class-load math has narrowed: from 15.5:1 in 2018 to 12.9:1 in 2025.

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