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LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

805 BEAL ST, GRAND ISLAND, NE 68801 · (308) 385-5924 · Hall County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY13-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL328 STUDENTS
F
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Scored higher than 3% of Nebraska public elementary schools
  • FTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Nebraska public elementary schools

Enrollment
328
Elementary
DISTRICT 345 · STATE 272
Student : Teacher
14.9:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.9:1 · STATE 21.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 37%
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
Pre-K5015%
Kindergarten5517%
Grade 14614%
Grade 23912%
Grade 34213%
Grade 44213%
Grade 55416%

This year's kindergarten class (55) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (54).

Student demographics
22%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 53% · STATE 57% · US 70%
White
268%
DISTRICT 31% · STATE 61% · US 43%
Hispanic
28988%
DISTRICT 61% · STATE 23% · US 30%
Black
62%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 7% · US 15%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
31%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
31%
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.
Gender split
Male
17854%
Female
15046%

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Test scores

NSCAS 2024-25 . % On Track + Advanced
English Language Arts
30.2%
NE avg 57.6%
Math
47.2%
NE avg 60.6%

What this means: On the NSCAS, Nebraska's statewide test, about 30 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 47 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Nebraska schools, those numbers are about 58 and 61.

Source: NSCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn NebraskaIn Hall County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
47.2%#349 of 398#12 of 17
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
30.2%#427 of 438#15 of 15
Enrollment
ranked largest first
328#221 of 587#11 of 19
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
14.9:1#224 of 379#7 of 17
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
21.7%#319 of 379#15 of 17
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-11.1%#109 of 220#7 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. 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 2024-25
Enrollment
328
-7 (-2%) vs 2020
+60% since 1990-91, when it was 205
Student : Teacher
14.9:1
was 12.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-253282214.9:1N/A
2023-2434319.517.6:1N/A
2022-2333018.517.9:1N/A
2020-213352612.9:1100% (335)
2017-1836926.513.9:191% (336)
2015-163312413.8:192% (304)
2010-113392513.6:191% (309)
2000-012652013.3:178% (207)
1990-912051020.5:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.

Since 2017-18: students down 11% (369 to 328); teachers down 17% (26.5 to 22).

About LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a mid-sized elementary school in GRAND ISLAND, Nebraska, one of the schools in GRAND ISLAND PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Enrollment totals 328 students across pre-K through 5. The school is 21% larger than the average for elementary schools in Nebraska.

Federal data list 19 schools in GRAND ISLAND PUBLIC SCHOOLS, with 9,983 students enrolled.

LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 88% Hispanic by enrollment. Next come 8% White. That compares with about 32% Hispanic among all Hall County residents. The diversity index for LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 22%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.

Teacher count: 22 full-time equivalents. Student-to-teacher ratio: 14.9:1. The gap from the 21.0:1 average for elementary schools in Nebraska is 6.1 students per teacher.

On the allk12 Grade, LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL lands at F, ahead of 3% of Nebraska public elementary schools.

The school's county is Hall County. According to Census Bureau estimates, median household income comes to about $69,251, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 22%, and roughly 12% of residents are in poverty. There are 32 public schools in the county, enrolling about 12,203, LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL among them.

LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is about 0.8 miles from HOWARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, its nearest public school. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles.

Its location is classified as City: Small by the National Center for Education Statistics.

Enrollment in 2024-25 was 328, close to the 335 recorded in 2020-21. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 12.9:1 to 14.9:1.

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Hall County at a glance

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Population
62,536
Census ACS
Median income
$69,251
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
32
12,203 students

Quick facts

School name
LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
District
GRAND ISLAND PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Address
805 BEAL ST, GRAND ISLAND, NE 68801
Phone
(308) 385-5924
County
Hall County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
328
Teachers (FTE)
22
Student–teacher ratio
14.9:1
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
310001601021
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 119th largest of the 214.

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Frequently asked questions

About LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
How many students attend LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 328 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 students per teacher at LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Approximately 14.9:1 students per teacher at LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
What is the racial breakdown of students at LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
At LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 8% White, 88% Hispanic, 2% Black, 0% Asian, 1% Two or more.
What district is LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL in?
LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is part of GRAND ISLAND PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
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