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Enrollment
472
Elementary
DISTRICT 611 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MONTGOMERY ISD·NCES 483126007999
Lincoln Elementary School
700 DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DR, MONTGOMERY, TX 77356 · (936) 276-4700 · Montgomery County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL472 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
13.9:1
34 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.6:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
44%
209 students
DISTRICT 29% · STATE 65%
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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 50 | 11% |
| Kindergarten | 58 | 12% |
| Grade 1 | 63 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 71 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 85 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 75 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 70 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (58) is 17% smaller than its 5th grade class (70).
Student demographics
48%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 45% · STATE 63% · 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
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
62.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +19.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
45.0%
TX avg 45.3% . -26.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 62 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 45 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 19 points since 2020, while math scores are down about 26 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 31.0% | 31.0% | 24.0% | 14.0% |
| Mathematics | 16.0% | 29.0% | 28.0% | 27.0% |
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 62.0% | 45.0% |
| 2024-25 | 64.0% | 52.0% |
| 2023-24 | 65.0% | 65.0% |
| 2021-22 | 60.0% | 60.0% |
| 2020-21 | 43.0% | 71.0% |
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
60.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
54.8%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+5.6pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 60% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 55% typical for Texas 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 Texas'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 (60.4% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Elementary School this school | 472 | 44.3% | 60.4% |
| College Street Elementary School LINDALE | 512 | 44.5% | 76.5% |
| Lexington Elementary School LEXINGTON | 488 | 41.0% | 47.0% |
| Central Heights Elementary School NACOGDOCHES | 477 | 40.9% | 61.4% |
| Stanton-Smith Elementary School WHITEHOUSE | 486 | 42.0% | 80.0% |
| Glen Rose Intermediate School GLEN ROSE | 480 | 41.3% | 58.0% |
Matched among Texas 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| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Montgomery County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 60.4% | #747 of 4,401 | #22 of 77 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 45.0% | #2,328 of 4,466 ▼ 854 | #51 of 77 ▼ 13 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 62.0% | #1,279 of 4,466 ▼ 150 | #28 of 77 ▼ 3 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 472 | #2,804 of 4,938 | #74 of 79 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.9:1 | #1,447 of 4,622 | #21 of 78 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 47.8% | #2,596 of 4,628 | #64 of 78 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 44.3% | #3,795 of 4,789 | #49 of 78 |
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
472
+86 (+22%) vs 2020
-43% since 2000-01, when it was 821
Student : Teacher
13.9:1
was 12.1:1
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 | 472 | 34 | 13.9:1 | 44% (209) |
| 2023-24 | 470 | 32.8 | 14.3:1 | 45% (211) |
| 2022-23 | 450 | 29.9 | 15.1:1 | 43% (195) |
| 2020-21 | 386 | 32 | 12.1:1 | 44% (168) |
| 2015-16 | 671 | 39 | 17.2:1 | 22% (150) |
| 2010-11 | 625 | 36 | 17.4:1 | 23% (145) |
| 2000-01 | 821 | 55 | 14.9:1 | 28% (232) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Lincoln Elementary School.
About Lincoln Elementary School
In MONTGOMERY, Texas, Lincoln Elementary School is a medium-sized elementary school. The school had 472 students in pre-K through 5 in 2024-25.
A total of 12 schools make up MONTGOMERY ISD, with 9,889 students enrolled.
Lincoln Elementary School's enrollment is 69% White. The next largest groups are 19% Hispanic, 7% Black, and 4% multiracial. The White share in Montgomery County as a whole is similar, at about 67%. Lincoln Elementary School has a diversity index of 48%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
The school reported 34 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25 and a ratio of 13.9:1. For comparison, elementary schools in Texas average 15.1:1. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 44%.
When test results are adjusted for free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, Lincoln Elementary School is 5.6 points above its prediction. Actual: 60.4%. Predicted: 54.8%.
Federal survey data for Montgomery County show that median household income is about $97,701, about 39% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 7%. A total of 160 public schools operate in Montgomery County, serving about 134,595 students.
The closest other public school is Montgomery Elementary School, about 1.6 miles away. There are 6 other public schools within five miles. Local comparison: Lincoln Elementary School ranks 4th of 9 nearby schools, at 60.4% versus a 58.7% average.
In the federal locale system, Lincoln Elementary School is coded Rural: Fringe, for schools in rural territory close to an urban area.
The student count in 2024-25 was 472, 22% above the 386 of 2020-21. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio rose to 13.9:1, from 12.1:1.
Families, students, and staff can use this page to discuss science fairs, picture day, and bus routes at Lincoln Elementary School. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Montgomery County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
684,432
Census ACS
Median income
$97,701
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
39%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
160
134,595 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in MONTGOMERY ISD
- Lake Creek High SchoolHigh · 1,692 students
- Montgomery High SchoolHigh · 1,523 students
- Oak Hills Junior High SchoolMiddle · 1,311 students
- Montgomery Junior High SchoolMiddle · 1,083 students
- Madeley Ranch Elementary SchoolElementary · 714 students
- Keenan Elementary SchoolElementary · 713 students
Other schools in MONTGOMERY
- Lake Creek High SchoolHigh · 1,692 students
- Montgomery High SchoolHigh · 1,523 students
- Oak Hills Junior High SchoolMiddle · 1,311 students
- Montgomery Junior High SchoolMiddle · 1,083 students
- Stewart Elementary SchoolElementary · 914 students
- Madeley Ranch Elementary SchoolElementary · 714 students
Other Lincoln Elementary schools
213 other US public schools in 37 states are named Lincoln Elementary. Lincoln Elementary School is the 46th largest of the 214.
- Lincoln Elementary SchoolEDINBURG, TX · 400 students
- Lincoln Elementary SchoolNORTH BERGEN, NJ · 1,193 students
- Lincoln Elementary SchoolEDISON, NJ · 946 students
- Lincoln Elementary SchoolLincoln, AL · 902 students
- Lincoln Elementary SchoolChicago, IL · 868 students
Nearby schools
- Montgomery Elementary School1.6 mi · 672
- Montgomery High School1.7 mi · 1,523
- Montgomery Junior High School2.2 mi · 1,083
- Stewart Creek Elementary School2.4 mi · 422
- Creekside Elementary School3.9 mi · 591
- Lake Creek High School4.4 mi · 1,692
Frequently asked questions
About Lincoln Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Lincoln Elementary School?
Lincoln Elementary School enrolls approximately 472 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Lincoln Elementary School serve?
Lincoln Elementary School serves grades PK-05.
How many students per teacher at Lincoln Elementary School?
Approximately 13.9:1 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 69% White, 19% Hispanic, 7% Black, 0% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is Lincoln Elementary School in?
Lincoln Elementary School is part of MONTGOMERY ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.