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LINCOLN EL
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 65 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 65 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are up about 22 points since 2020, while math scores are down about 6 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 64% 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%.
About LINCOLN EL
LINCOLN EL operates as an average-sized primary school in MONTGOMERY, Texas, operated by MONTGOMERY ISD. Current enrollment sits at 472 students spanning grades pre-K through 5.
MONTGOMERY ISD comprises 12 schools with combined enrollment of 9,889 students; LINCOLN EL is among them.
On demographics, LINCOLN EL logs that White students make up the majority at 69%. The remainder reads as 19% Hispanic, 7% Black, 4% multiracial. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.
On the resource side, Staff filings list 34 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 13.9:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. Around 44% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy.
After controlling for student poverty, LINCOLN EL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 54.5% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 63.9%.
Around the school, Montgomery County reports that median household income runs about $97,701, about 39% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. LINCOLN EL is one of 160 public schools in Montgomery County (combined enrollment of about 134,595 students).
The closest other public school is MONTGOMERY EL, roughly 1.6 miles away. 6 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, LINCOLN EL comes 3rd of 8 in the immediate cluster, above the nearby-schools average of 60.1%.
The campus sits in a small-town setting.
On the community side, the feed for LINCOLN EL typically covers classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. The community welcomes input from current and former families.
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