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Lincoln Academy
Test scores
RISE / Utah Aspire+ 2024-25 . % Proficient + Highly ProficientBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Lincoln Academy
Set in PLEASANT GROVE, Utah, Lincoln Academy is an average-sized combined-grade school, part of Lincoln Academy. It serves 911 students across grades K through 9. By comparison, Utah's public schools average about 687 students each, so Lincoln Academy sits 33% above that benchmark.
Lincoln Academy is the operating authority for Lincoln Academy, handling staffing, calendars, and reporting to the state department of education.
On demographics, Lincoln Academy lists that White students make up the majority at 79%; the rest reads as 13% Hispanic, 3% multiracial, 2% Asian. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.
Looking at school resources, Lincoln Academy lists 44 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 20.7:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 19.9:1 average. Around 16% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Lincoln Academy sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 51.9%; this one delivers 60.4%.
Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Utah County indicate median household income runs about $100,671, about 44% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. In all, Utah County runs 202 public schools (combined enrollment of about 164,467 students), of which Lincoln Academy is one.
Nearest neighbor: Deerfield School, around 0.4 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Lincoln Academy ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, above the local average of 49.5%.
The school occupies a bedroom-community site. Lincoln Academy operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.
Over the past 7-year window. Lincoln Academy's enrollment has edged up 7% since 2018, when it stood at 852 (now 911). The White share of enrollment shrank from 85% to 79% over that span.
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