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Lincoln Elementary School

1500 Tibbetts Ave, Springfield, OH 45505 · (937) 505-4260 · Clark County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY13-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL395 STUDENTS
Enrollment
395
Elementary
DISTRICT 407 · STATE 404
Student : Teacher
14.6:1
27 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.1:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
STATE 43%
Community
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0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
56
Grade 1
72
Grade 2
58
Grade 3
57
Grade 4
51
Grade 5
53
Grade 6
48
Student demographics
White
21%
DISTRICT 37% · STATE 65%
Hispanic
21%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 8%
Black
43%
DISTRICT 35% · STATE 17%
Two+
15%
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 7%
Native American
n/r
Pacific Islander
n/r
n/r: not reliably reported by NCES for this school. Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment are systematically under-reported in the source data.
Gender split
Male
51%
Female
49%

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Test scores

Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or Above
English Language Arts
15.6%
OH avg 59.8% . -9.4pp since 2021
Math
12.3%
OH avg 56.1% . -1.2pp since 2021
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
395
-23 (-6%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.6:1
was 18.2:1
% White
21%
was 36%
% Hispanic
21%
was 13%
% Black
43%
was 34%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Lincoln Elementary School

As a moderately sized K-5 school in Springfield, Ohio, Lincoln Elementary School teaches 395 students from grades K through 6, overseen by Springfield City School District.

Springfield City School District runs 17 schools in total, collectively educating 7,288 students. Lincoln Elementary School is one of those campuses.

In terms of who attends, Lincoln Elementary School lists that 43% of students identify as Black, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder is composed of 21% White, 21% Hispanic, 15% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 8% Black, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Black than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, Lincoln Elementary School has 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.6:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.9:1, putting Lincoln Elementary School tighter than the state norm the norm.

In the area at large, Clark County reports that median household earnings sit near $63,132, roughly 20% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. In all, Clark County runs 44 public schools (combined enrollment of about 20,515 students), of which Lincoln Elementary School is one.

Springfield Preparatory and Fitness Academy is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in a high-density setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Lincoln Elementary School has edged down 6%, going from 418 students in 2018 to 395 in 2025. The White share of enrollment ticked down from 36% to 21% over that span. Class-load math has fell: from 18.2:1 in 2018 to 14.6:1 in 2025.

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Clark County at a glance

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Population
135,158
Census ACS
Median income
$63,132
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
44
20,515 students

Quick facts

School name
Lincoln Elementary School
District
Springfield City School District
Address
1500 Tibbetts Ave, Springfield, OH 45505
Phone
(937) 505-4260
County
Clark County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–06
Total enrollment
395
Teachers (FTE)
27
Student–teacher ratio
14.6:1
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
390448101692
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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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 395 students in grades KG-06.
Is Lincoln Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Lincoln Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades KG-06.
How many teachers does Lincoln Elementary School have?
Lincoln Elementary School employs 27 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.6:1.
What is the student diversity at Lincoln Elementary School?
Student demographics at Lincoln Elementary School are roughly 21% White, 21% Hispanic, 43% Black, 15% Two or more.
Is Lincoln Elementary School public or private?
Lincoln Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Springfield City School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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