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Enrollment
391
Elementary
DISTRICT 359 · STATE 315
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·TROY R-III·NCES 293045002856
LINCOLN ELEM.
1484 BOONE ST, TROY, MO 63379 · (636) 528-1990 · Lincoln County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY31-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL391 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
13.6:1
29 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.3:1 · STATE 12.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
27%
105 students
DISTRICT 30% · STATE 54%
Community
1
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 | 67 | 17% |
| Grade 1 | 66 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 66 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 59 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 64 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 69 | 18% |
This year's kindergarten class (67) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (69).
Student demographics
18%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 52% · 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
Test scores
MAP 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
63.7%
MO avg 44.9% . +13.9pp since 2021
Math
60.6%
MO avg 43.8% . +8.8pp since 2021
What this means: On the MAP, Missouri's statewide test, about 64 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 61 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Missouri schools, those numbers are about 45 and 44. Reading and writing scores are up about 14 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 9 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Advanced | Proficient | Basic | Below Basic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 34.0% | 29.7% | 25.5% | 10.6% |
| Math | 30.3% | 30.3% | 24.4% | 14.8% |
Share of tested students at each MAP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
MAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 63.7% | 60.6% |
| 2023-24 | 59.2% | 52.4% |
| 2022-23 | 61.3% | 51.3% |
| 2021-22 | 49.8% | 51.8% |
% Proficient + Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MAP. 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
59.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
49.8%
based on MO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+9.7pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 59% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 50% typical for Missouri 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 Missouri'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 (59.5% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| LINCOLN ELEM. this school | 391 | 26.9% | 59.5% |
| CHANCE ELEM. CENTRALIA | 370 | 29.2% | N/A |
| PECULIAR ELEM. PECULIAR | 402 | 29.6% | 41.9% |
| EUGENE ELEM. EUGENE | 365 | 26.0% | 45.4% |
| WM. R. CAPPEL ELEM. MOSCOW MILLS | 434 | 29.0% | 42.0% |
| RICHARD SIMPSON ELEM. ARNOLD | 410 | 24.6% | 52.0% |
Matched among Missouri 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 Missouri | In Lincoln County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 59.5% | #147 of 1,002 | #2 of 10 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 60.6% | #157 of 1,019 ▲ 128 | #2 of 10 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 63.7% | #108 of 1,018 ▲ 47 | #1 of 10 no change |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +11.4pp | #83 of 943 | #1 of 9 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 391 | #423 of 1,294 | #6 of 12 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.6:1 | #614 of 950 | #8 of 9 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 18.5% | #706 of 953 | #4 of 10 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 26.9% | #973 of 1,165 | #10 of 12 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -3.7% | #602 of 684 | #9 of 9 |
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
391
-30 (-7%) vs 2020
-12% since 2010-11, when it was 445
Student : Teacher
13.6:1
was 14.5:1
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 | 391 | 28.8 | 13.6:1 | 27% (105) |
| 2023-24 | 439 | 31.6 | 13.9:1 | 34% (149) |
| 2022-23 | 427 | 30.6 | 13.9:1 | 30% (126) |
| 2020-21 | 421 | 29 | 14.5:1 | 30% (125) |
| 2017-18 | 406 | 24.5 | 16.6:1 | 30% (123) |
| 2015-16 | 418 | 26 | 16.1:1 | 38% (158) |
| 2010-11 | 445 | 25 | 17.8:1 | 32% (144) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for LINCOLN ELEM..
Since 2017-18: students down 4% (406 to 391); teachers up 17% (24.5 to 28.8).
About LINCOLN ELEM.
LINCOLN ELEM. is a medium-sized elementary school in TROY, Missouri, administered by TROY R-III. The school's enrollment of 391 students covers kindergarten through 5. Statewide, elementary schools in Missouri average about 315 students each.
In TROY R-III, 11 schools enroll a combined 6,510 students.
Federal enrollment data show LINCOLN ELEM. is 90% White. It is also 6% multiracial and 3% Hispanic. That is close to the 92% White share among all Lincoln County residents. LINCOLN ELEM.'s diversity index is 18%, against a US figure of 70%.
The school's student-to-teacher ratio is about 13.6:1, with 28.8 full-time-equivalent teachers. That is higher than the 12.4:1 average for elementary schools in Missouri. Lunch subsidy eligibility at LINCOLN ELEM. is 27%.
Given its share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, LINCOLN ELEM. would be expected to post about 49.8%. Its actual average proficiency rate on state tests is 59.5%.
Across Lincoln County, the median household income is $89,278, roughly 18% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Lincoln County is home to 22 public schools and about 9,367 public school students.
BOONE ELEM. is located less than a tenth of a mile from LINCOLN ELEM.. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. Of 8 schools in the immediate area with test results, LINCOLN ELEM. ranks 1st on average proficiency.
The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as Town: Fringe, meaning it is in a town close to an urbanized area.
2024-25 enrollment was 391, a 7% decrease from 421 in 2020-21.
Conversations here can range across enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
Lincoln County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
63,057
Census ACS
Median income
$89,278
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
22
9,367 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in TROY R-III
- TROY BUCHANAN HIGHHigh · 2,148 students
- TROY SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 760 students
- TROY MIDDLEMiddle · 732 students
- CUIVRE PARK ELEMENTARYElementary · 578 students
- WM. R. CAPPEL ELEM.Elementary · 434 students
- MAIN STREET ELEM.Elementary · 423 students
Other schools in TROY
- TROY BUCHANAN HIGHHigh · 2,148 students
- TROY MIDDLEMiddle · 732 students
- CUIVRE PARK ELEMENTARYElementary · 578 students
- MAIN STREET ELEM.Elementary · 423 students
- BOONE ELEM.Elementary · 394 students
- CLAUDE BROWN ELEMENTARYElementary · 308 students
Other LINCOLN Elementary schools
213 other US public schools in 37 states are named LINCOLN Elementary. LINCOLN ELEM. is the 81st largest of the 214.
- LINCOLN ELEM.LINCOLN, MO · 263 students
- LINCOLN ELEM.ST CHARLES, MO · 160 students
- Lincoln Elementary SchoolNORTH BERGEN, NJ · 1,193 students
- Lincoln Elementary SchoolEDISON, NJ · 946 students
- Lincoln Elementary SchoolLincoln, AL · 902 students
Nearby schools
- BOONE ELEM.0.1 mi · 394
- TROY MIDDLE1.1 mi · 732
- CLAUDE BROWN ELEMENTARY1.1 mi · 308
- MAIN STREET ELEM.1.3 mi · 423
- LINCOLN CO EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR2.1 mi · 211
- TROY BUCHANAN HIGH2.5 mi · 2,148
Frequently asked questions
About LINCOLN ELEM.What is the total enrollment at LINCOLN ELEM.?
LINCOLN ELEM. enrolls approximately 391 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does LINCOLN ELEM. serve?
LINCOLN ELEM. serves grades KG-05.
How many teachers does LINCOLN ELEM. have?
LINCOLN ELEM. employs 29 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.6:1.
What is the student diversity at LINCOLN ELEM.?
Student demographics at LINCOLN ELEM. are roughly 90% White, 3% Hispanic, 1% Black, 6% Two or more.
Is LINCOLN ELEM. public or private?
LINCOLN ELEM. is a public K-12 school, overseen by TROY R-III.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.