Enrollment
88
Elementary
DISTRICT 49 · STATE 167
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LINCOLN K-12 SCHOOLS·NCES 301681000522
Lincoln Elementary School
808 Main Street, Lincoln, MT 59639 · (406) 362-4201 · Lewis and Clark County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL88 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
9.3:1
9 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 7.5:1 · STATE 11.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
88 students
DISTRICT 100% · STATE 58%
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
Student demographics
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. 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 Lincoln K-12 Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
EDFacts (federal) 2020-21 . % Proficient (SY 20-21)English Language Arts
54.5%
MT avg 47.2%
Math
34.5%
MT avg 36.0%
What this means: On the EDFacts (federal), Montana's statewide test, about 55 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 Montana schools, those numbers are about 47 and 36.
Source: EDFacts (federal). All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
88
+14 (+19%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
9.3:1
was 9.9:1
% White
83%
was 91%
% Hispanic
10%
was 3%
% Black
0%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
About Lincoln Elementary School
Located at 808 Main Street, in Lincoln, Montana, Lincoln Elementary School is a compact elementary campus that hosts 88 students (grades pre-K through 6), one of the schools within Lincoln K-12 Schools. Compared to the state average of about 167 students per school, that is 47% smaller than typical.
Lincoln K-12 Schools runs 3 schools in total, collectively educating 147 students. Lincoln Elementary School is one of those campuses.
Demographically, Lincoln Elementary School records that nearly all students (83%) are White. Other groups include 10% Hispanic, 7% multiracial.
Looking at the economic backdrop, Lincoln Elementary School logs 9 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 9.3:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 11.9:1, putting Lincoln Elementary School tighter than the state norm the norm. About 100% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Lewis and Clark County (around 38%), the school's rate is north of typical.
Zooming out to the county, Lewis and Clark County reports that median household earnings sit near $78,237, 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 3% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Lewis and Clark County runs 36 public schools (combined enrollment of about 9,786 students), of which Lincoln Elementary School is one.
The closest other public school is Lincoln 7-8, roughly 0.0 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around Lincoln Elementary School.
The school occupies a small-town site.
Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Lincoln Elementary School has ticked up 19%, going from 74 students in 2018 to 88 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share declined from 91% to 83%.
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Lewis and Clark County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
73,464
Census ACS
Median income
$78,237
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
43%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
3%
Below federal line
Schools in county
36
9,786 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Lincoln K-12 Schools
- Lincoln High SchoolHigh · 44 students
- Lincoln 7-8Middle · 15 students
Other schools in Lincoln
- Lincoln High SchoolHigh · 44 students
- Lincoln 7-8Middle · 15 students
Nearby schools
- Lincoln 7-80.0 mi · 15
- Lincoln High School0.0 mi · 44
- Helmville School14.9 mi · 13
- Ovando School21.8 mi · 21
- Trinity School22.8 mi · 43
- Avon School25.0 mi · 26
Frequently asked questions
About Lincoln Elementary SchoolHow large is Lincoln Elementary School?
Lincoln Elementary School enrolls approximately 88 students in grades PK-06.
What age range does Lincoln Elementary School serve?
Lincoln Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Lincoln Elementary School is approximately 9.3:1 (9 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Lincoln Elementary School?
At Lincoln Elementary School, the student body is approximately 83% White, 10% Hispanic, 7% Two or more.
Is Lincoln Elementary School public or private?
Lincoln Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Lincoln K-12 Schools.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.