Lincoln Elementary School

Located at 261 Helmbright Dr, in Gahanna, Ohio, Lincoln Elementary School is a sizable primary school that enrolls 730 students (grades K through 5), overseen by Gahanna-Jefferson City. Enrollment runs roughly 81% larger than the state mean of about 404.

Gahanna-Jefferson City comprises 13 schools with combined enrollment of 8,290 students; Lincoln Elementary School is among them.

Looking at the student body, Lincoln Elementary School shows that the most-represented group is White (47%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups; the rest reads as 32% Black, 9% Hispanic, 8% multiracial, 3% Asian. That is noticeably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 59%.

On the resource side, On paper, Lincoln Elementary School has 34 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 21.5:1. The state averages around 17.9:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. An estimated 37% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

With demographic context factored in, Lincoln Elementary School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 74.8%; this one delivers 75.2%.

In the broader community, Franklin County reports that median household earnings sit near $75,176, about 42% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. Across Franklin County's 402 public schools (combined enrollment of about 195,359 students), Lincoln Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

Gahanna South Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Lincoln Elementary School at 4th of 7; the average score across the group is 76.0%.

The campus sits in an outer-ring setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Lincoln Elementary School's enrollment has grew 75% since 2018, when it stood at 417 (now 730). The White share of enrollment edged down from 64% to 47% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio widened from 18.9:1 in 2018 to 21.5:1 today.

On the community side, recent activity here tends to focus on open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.