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Lincoln Elementary School

158 S SCOTT ST, ADRIAN, MI 49221 · (517) 265-8544 · Lenawee County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL280 STUDENTS
Enrollment
280
Elementary
DISTRICT 300 · STATE 369
Student : Teacher
14.0:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.1:1 · STATE 15.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
62%
174 students
DISTRICT 68% · STATE 55%
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

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten4416%
Grade 15118%
Grade 23914%
Grade 33613%
Grade 45419%
Grade 55620%
Student demographics
58%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 59% · STATE 56% · US 70%
White
16057%
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 63% · US 43%
Hispanic
8330%
DISTRICT 31% · STATE 9% · US 30%
Black
104%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 18% · US 15%
Asian
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 4% · US 6%
Two+
228%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 1%
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
14150%
Female
13950%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Lincoln Elementary SchoolSpringbrook Middle School
Based on grade levels within Adrian Public Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

M-STEP 2024-25 . % Advanced + Proficient
English Language Arts
60.0%
MI avg 47.7%
Math
34.6%
MI avg 44.8%

What this means: On the M-STEP, Michigan's statewide test, about 60 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 35 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Michigan schools, those numbers are about 48 and 45.

Source: M-STEP. 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
44.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
38.8%
based on MI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+5.5pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 44% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 39% typical for Michigan 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 Michigan'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 →

Where Lincoln Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MichiganIn Lenawee County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
44.3%#594 of 1,085#1 of 11
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
34.6%#817 of 1,072#6 of 11
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
60.0%#266 of 1,139#1 of 12
Enrollment
ranked largest first
280#1,157 of 1,630#11 of 18
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
14.0:1#284 of 1,424#5 of 13
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
57.8%#323 of 1,424#2 of 13
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-18.6%#272 of 979#3 of 8
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.

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
280
-64 (-19%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.0:1
was 19.3:1
% White
57%
was 68%
% Hispanic
30%
was 21%
% Black
4%
was 6%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree or reduced lunch
2024-252802014.0:162% (174)
2023-2429120.114.5:166% (193)
2022-2331920.715.4:169% (221)
2017-1834417.819.3:161% (210)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Lincoln Elementary School.

About Lincoln Elementary School

In ADRIAN, Michigan, Lincoln Elementary School is a small elementary school. Enrolled students number 280 students, in pre-K through 5. Statewide, elementary schools in Michigan average about 369 students each.

Lincoln Elementary School is part of a district of 7 schools: Adrian Public Schools, with 2,657 students.

Lincoln Elementary School is 57% White by enrollment. The rest of enrollment is 30% Hispanic, 8% multiracial, and 4% Black. Census estimates put the White share of Lenawee County's population at about 87%. Lincoln Elementary School's diversity index is 58%, against a US figure of 70%.

The teaching staff at Lincoln Elementary School is 20 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the ratio is 14.0:1. This ratio sits 1.8 below the 15.8:1 average for elementary schools in Michigan. The percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch is 62%. The 44% average for public schools in Lenawee County is 18 points lower.

Lincoln Elementary School posts an average proficiency rate on state tests of 44.3%, compared with a predicted 38.8%. It is not in the top or bottom 10% of Michigan schools on BeatsExpectations.

Lincoln Elementary School is located in Lenawee County, where the median household income is $70,518, 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Lincoln Elementary School is one of 47 public schools in the county.

The next-closest public school is Alexander Elementary School, about 0.8 miles away. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8.

By NCES locale, the school is Town: Distant, or in a town some distance from an urbanized area.

Enrollment at Lincoln Elementary School dropped 19% between 2017-18 and 2024-25, from 344 to 280 students. The percentage of White students dropped from 68% to 57% between 2017-18 and 2024-25. There were fewer students per teacher in 2024-25 (14.0:1) than in 2017-18 (19.3:1).

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Lenawee County at a glance

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Population
98,415
Census ACS
Median income
$70,518
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
47
14,256 students

Quick facts

School name
Lincoln Elementary School
District
Adrian Public Schools
Address
158 S SCOTT ST, ADRIAN, MI 49221
Phone
(517) 265-8544
County
Lenawee County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
280
Teachers (FTE)
20
Student–teacher ratio
14.0:1
Free/Reduced lunch
174 (62%)
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
260195003932
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About Lincoln Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Lincoln Elementary School?
Lincoln Elementary School enrolls approximately 280 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Lincoln Elementary School serve?
Lincoln Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many teachers does Lincoln Elementary School have?
Lincoln Elementary School employs 20 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.0:1.
What is the student diversity at Lincoln Elementary School?
Student demographics at Lincoln Elementary School are roughly 57% White, 30% Hispanic, 4% Black, 1% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Who oversees Lincoln Elementary School?
Lincoln Elementary School is overseen by Adrian Public Schools in Lenawee County.
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