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LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

500 N 19TH, BEATRICE, NE 68310 · (402)223-1575 · Gage County
GRADES PK–02ELEMENTARY32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL193 STUDENTS
Enrollment
193
Elementary
DISTRICT 361 · STATE 272
Student : Teacher
13.1:1
12 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.9:1 · STATE 21.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
70%
136 students
DISTRICT 57% · STATE 37%
Community
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2023-24

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten6433%
Grade 16333%
Grade 26634%
Student demographics
40%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 33% · STATE 57% · US 70%
White
—75%
DISTRICT 81% · STATE 61% · US 43%
Hispanic
—17%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 23% · US 30%
Black
—1%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 7% · US 15%
Two+
—5%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
—2%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
—1%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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.

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL→STODDARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL→BEATRICE MIDDLE SCHOOL→BEATRICE HIGH SCHOOL
Based on grade levels within BEATRICE PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Where LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn NebraskaIn Gage County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
193#385 of 587#6 of 6
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
70.5%#18 of 359N/A
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.

6-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2023-24
Enrollment
193
-49 (-20%) vs 2017
-42% since 1990-91, when it was 335
Student : Teacher
16.0:1
was 15.4:1
% White
75%
was 91%
% Hispanic
17%
was 4%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2023-2419312.116.0:170% (136)
2022-2317313.313.1:166% (115)
2020-212231415.9:166% (148)
2017-1824215.715.4:155% (132)
2015-162291515.3:151% (117)
2010-112471615.4:145% (112)
2000-012571517.1:130% (77)
1990-913351620.9:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.

Since 2017-18: students down 20% (242 to 193); teachers down 23% (15.7 to 12.1).

About LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a low-enrollment elementary school in BEATRICE, Nebraska. Enrollment totals 193 students across pre-K through 2. The school is 29% below the average for elementary schools in Nebraska.

LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a school in BEATRICE PUBLIC SCHOOLS. The district has 7 schools and 2,900 students.

The largest group at LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is White students, at 75%. Other students are 17% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, and 2% Native American. By comparison, Gage County residents are about 94% White. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL scores 40%.

Based on 12.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a ratio of 13.1:1. The average for elementary schools in Nebraska, 21.0:1, is higher. Income data for the school show 70% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Across public schools in Gage County, the average is 48%.

In the wider Gage County area, the median household earns about $67,247 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 23% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 9%. Across Gage County, 14 public schools serve about 3,866 students.

PADDOCK LANE SCHOOL is about 0.7 miles away, making it the nearest public school. Other public schools within five miles number 6.

LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is in a town some distance from an urbanized area, a location NCES labels Town: Distant.

Since 2017-18, enrollment has fallen 20%, from 242 to 193. Meanwhile, the White share shrank from 91% to 75% of enrollment.

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Gage County at a glance

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Population
21,629
Census ACS
Median income
$67,247
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
14
3,866 students

Quick facts

School name
LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
District
BEATRICE PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Address
500 N 19TH, BEATRICE, NE 68310
Phone
(402)223-1575
County
Gage County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–02
Total enrollment
193
Teachers (FTE)
12
Student–teacher ratio
13.1:1
Free and reduced lunch
136 (70%)
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
310360000062
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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213 other US public schools in 37 states are named Lincoln Elementary. LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the 194th largest of the 214.

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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 193 students in grades PK-02.
What grades does LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves grades PK-02.
What is the student-teacher ratio at LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is approximately 13.1:1 (12 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Student demographics at LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL are roughly 75% White, 17% Hispanic, 1% Black, 5% Two or more.
Is LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL public or private?
LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by BEATRICE PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
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