Enrollment
316
Elementary
DISTRICT 203 · STATE 272
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NORTH PLATTE PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 310002201326
LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
200 W 9TH ST, NORTH PLATTE, NE 69101 · (308) 535-7138 · Lincoln County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY33-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL316 STUDENTS
C-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 16% of Nebraska public elementary schools
- C-Test 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
Student : Teacher
14.6:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.0:1 · STATE 21.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 38% · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 33 | 10% |
| Kindergarten | 55 | 17% |
| Grade 1 | 46 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 51 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 47 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 51 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 33 | 10% |
This year's kindergarten class (55) is 67% larger than its 5th grade class (33).
Student demographics
46%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 43% · STATE 57% · 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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within NORTH PLATTE PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
NSCAS 2024-25 . % On Track + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
44.7%
NE avg 57.6%
What this means: On the NSCAS, Nebraska's statewide test, about 45 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level. The Nebraska average is about 58 of 100.
Source: NSCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Nebraska | In Lincoln County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 44.7% | #371 of 438 | #9 of 10 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 316 | #235 of 587 | #2 of 14 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.6:1 | #206 of 379 | #3 of 7 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 46.3% | #177 of 379 | #3 of 7 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +36.2% | #11 of 135 | N/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.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
316
+2 (+1%) vs 2020
-5% since 1990-91, when it was 334
Student : Teacher
14.6:1
was 12.6:1
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 | 316 | 21.6 | 14.6:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 269 | 17.6 | 15.3:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 284 | 17.1 | 16.6:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 314 | 25 | 12.6:1 | 100% (314) |
| 2017-18 | 232 | 17.8 | 13.0:1 | 100% (232) |
| 2015-16 | 254 | 17 | 14.9:1 | 80% (202) |
| 2010-11 | 257 | 19 | 13.5:1 | 74% (189) |
| 2000-01 | 217 | 20 | 10.8:1 | 70% (151) |
| 1990-91 | 334 | 21 | 15.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
Since 2017-18: students up 36% (232 to 316); teachers up 21% (17.8 to 21.6).
About LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
The public elementary school LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is located in NORTH PLATTE, Nebraska. The school serves 316 students in pre-K through 5 in 2024-25.
NORTH PLATTE PUBLIC SCHOOLS counts 3,751 students in its 12 schools, and LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of them.
At 69%, White students outnumber all other groups at LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL combined. The school is also 25% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. The White share of the county population is higher, at 88%. LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a diversity index of 46%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL counts 21.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 14.6 students for each one. The 21.0:1 average for elementary schools in Nebraska is higher than this school's figure.
The allk12 Grade for LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is C-. Compared with Nebraska public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 16% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
Lincoln County census figures show that median household income is about $65,148, roughly 23% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 7%. LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is among the 22 public schools in Lincoln County.
Nearest public school: WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, about 0.7 miles away. The five-mile area around LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL holds at least 8 other public schools.
NCES describes the area around LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL as Town: Remote, meaning in a town far from an urbanized area.
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment held near 316, starting from 314. Its ratio of students to teachers was 12.6:1 in 2020-21, and 14.6:1 in 2024-25.
The allk12 site hosts a discussion page for LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL covering things like enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Lincoln County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
33,802
Census ACS
Median income
$65,148
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
22
5,190 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in NORTH PLATTE PUBLIC SCHOOLS
- NORTH PLATTE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,145 students
- ADAMS MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 513 students
- JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 329 students
- MADISON MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 263 students
- MCDONALD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 247 students
- WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 226 students
Other schools in NORTH PLATTE
- NORTH PLATTE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,145 students
- ADAMS MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 513 students
- JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 329 students
- MADISON MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 263 students
- MCDONALD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 247 students
- WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 226 students
Other Lincoln Elementary schools
213 other US public schools in 37 states are named Lincoln Elementary. LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the 129th largest of the 214.
- LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLGRAND ISLAND, NE · 328 students
- LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLGERING, NE · 319 students
- LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLHASTINGS, NE · 289 students
- LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLNORFOLK, NE · 220 students
- LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLBEATRICE, NE · 193 students
Nearby schools
- WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.7 mi · 226
- JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.8 mi · 329
- MADISON MIDDLE SCHOOL0.9 mi · 263
- NORTH PLATTE HIGH SCHOOL1.0 mi · 1,145
- CODY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.3 mi · 225
- MCDONALD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.4 mi · 247
Frequently asked questions
About LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLHow many students attend LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 316 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is approximately 14.6:1 (22 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
At LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 69% White, 25% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL public or private?
LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by NORTH PLATTE PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.