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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PRYOR·NCES 402520001321

Lincoln Elementary School

1635 S Elliott, Pryor, OK 74361 · (918) 825-0653 · Mayes County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL621 STUDENTS
C
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Scored higher than 28% of Oklahoma public elementary schools
  • CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·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 Oklahoma public elementary schools

Enrollment
621
Elementary
DISTRICT 471 · STATE 366
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
47 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.6:1 · STATE 15.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
68%
422 students
DISTRICT 58% · STATE 68%
Community
1
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-K7612%
Kindergarten9515%
Grade 111018%
Grade 29816%
Grade 38013%
Grade 48714%
Grade 57512%

This year's kindergarten class (95) is 27% larger than its 5th grade class (75).

Student demographics
70%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 73% · US 70%
White
25040%
DISTRICT 41% · STATE 43% · US 43%
Hispanic
488%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 21% · US 30%
Black
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 8% · US 15%
Two+
15625%
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 14% · US 5%
Native American
16527%
DISTRICT 25% · STATE 11% · US 1%
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
31851%
Female
30349%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Lincoln Elementary School→Pryor Middle School→Pryor High School
Based on grade levels within PRYOR. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

OSTP / CCRA 2024-25 . % Proficient + Advanced
Math
35.0%
OK avg 32.6%

What this means: On the OSTP / CCRA, Oklahoma's statewide test, about 35 of every 100 students at this school do math at grade level. The Oklahoma average is about 33 of 100.

Source: OSTP / CCRA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
31.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
32.3%
based on OK schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-0.9pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 31% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 32% typical for Oklahoma schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Oklahoma's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Lincoln Elementary School

Lincoln Elementary School's state test result (31.4% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 4 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Lincoln Elementary School this school62168.0%31.4%
Westside Elementary School
Claremore
50166.7%30.8%
Bernita Hughes Elementary School
Adair
47467.1%42.3%
Warner Elementary School
Warner
61468.6%50.5%
Ellington Elementary School
Wagoner
56173.4%N/A
Holmes Park Elementary School
Sapulpa
62872.1%37.4%
Matched among Oklahoma elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Lincoln Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn OklahomaIn Mayes County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
31.4%#393 of 555N/A
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
35.0%#329 of 651#4 of 8
Enrollment
ranked largest first
621#78 of 941#1 of 12
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.3:1#72 of 708#3 of 7
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
69.8%#202 of 708#3 of 7
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
68.0%#517 of 876#7 of 10
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-20.0%#163 of 548#4 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
621
+73 (+13%) vs 2020
+22% since 1990-91, when it was 508
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
was 11.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2562146.513.3:168% (422)
2023-2462048.512.8:165% (401)
2022-2360645.913.2:167% (404)
2020-215484711.7:157% (315)
2017-1877648.915.9:159% (459)
2015-167824318.2:163% (494)
2010-116243318.9:164% (399)
2000-015373216.8:142% (223)
1990-915083116.4:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Lincoln Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 20% (776 to 621); teachers down 5% (48.9 to 46.5).

About Lincoln Elementary School

Lincoln Elementary School is the name of a large elementary school in Pryor, Oklahoma. The school enrolls 621 students in pre-K through 5. On average, elementary schools in Oklahoma enroll around 366, and this school is 70% above that mark.

Lincoln Elementary School sits within PRYOR, which has 5 schools and 2,910 students.

The largest racial or ethnic group at Lincoln Elementary School is White, with 40% of students. Other groups make up 27% Native American, 25% multiracial, and 8% Hispanic. Mayes County as a whole is about 63% White, so the school's share is lower. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 70%.

Lincoln Elementary School reported 46.5 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, a ratio of 13.3:1. The school's 13.3:1 compares with an average of 15.6:1 for elementary schools in Oklahoma. Roughly 68% of students at Lincoln Elementary School can receive free or reduced-price lunch.

On the allk12 Grade, Lincoln Elementary School lands at C, ahead of 28% of Oklahoma public elementary schools.

Lincoln Elementary School is within a point of its predicted average proficiency rate across its state test results (31.4% versus 32.3%), which places it in neither the top nor the bottom 10% in Oklahoma.

Looking at the county, Mayes County, the median household earns about $60,305 a year, 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 14% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Counting Lincoln Elementary School, Mayes County has 22 public schools.

Pryor High School is about 0.4 miles away, making it the nearest public school. Lincoln Elementary School is one of several public schools in the area, with 4 others within five miles. Local comparison: Lincoln Elementary School ranks 4th of 6 nearby schools, at 31.4% versus a 27.3% average.

The federal government classifies Lincoln Elementary School's location as Town: Distant.

The 2020-21-to-2024-25 change in enrollment was a 13% increase, from 548 to 621. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 11.7:1 to 13.3:1.

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Mayes County at a glance

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Population
39,604
Census ACS
Median income
$60,305
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
14%
Below federal line
Schools in county
22
6,860 students

Quick facts

School name
Lincoln Elementary School
District
PRYOR
Address
1635 S Elliott, Pryor, OK 74361
Phone
(918) 825-0653
County
Mayes County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
621
Teachers (FTE)
47
Student–teacher ratio
13.3:1
Free and reduced lunch
422 (68%)
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
402520001321
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Other Lincoln Elementary schools

213 other US public schools in 37 states are named Lincoln Elementary. Lincoln Elementary School is the 17th largest of the 214.

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Frequently asked questions

About Lincoln Elementary School
How large is Lincoln Elementary School?
Lincoln Elementary School enrolls approximately 621 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 13.3:1 (47 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Lincoln Elementary School?
Lincoln Elementary School reports a student body of 40% White, 8% Hispanic, 0% Black, 25% Two or more.
Who oversees Lincoln Elementary School?
Lincoln Elementary School is overseen by PRYOR in Mayes County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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