Enrollment
91
Elementary
DISTRICT 560 · STATE 499
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LOUDOUN COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 510225000922
Lincoln Elementary
18048 Lincoln Rd, Purcellville, VA 20132 · (540) 751-2430 · Loudoun County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL91 STUDENTS
A+
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Scored higher than 95% of Virginia public elementary schools
- A+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A-Beats 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 Virginia public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
7.7:1
12 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.0:1 · STATE 13.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
9%
8 students
DISTRICT 31% · STATE 66%
Community
0
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 15 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 15 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 17 | 19% |
| Grade 3 | 8 | 9% |
| Grade 4 | 19 | 21% |
| Grade 5 | 17 | 19% |
This year's kindergarten class (15) is 12% smaller than its 5th grade class (17).
Student demographics
24%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 73% · STATE 71% · 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
SOL 2024-25 . % PassingEnglish Language Arts
98.0%
VA avg 74.2% . +19.0pp since 2022
Math
100.0%
VA avg 72.7% . +18.0pp since 2022
What this means: On the SOL, Virginia's statewide test, about 98 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 100 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Virginia schools, those numbers are about 74 and 73. Reading and writing scores are up about 19 points since 2022, while math scores are up about 18 points.
SOL results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 98.0% | 100.0% |
| 2023-24 | 92.0% | 94.0% |
| 2022-23 | 79.0% | 82.0% |
% Passing, all students and all tested grades.
Source: SOL. 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
95.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
85.7%
based on VA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+10.2pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 96% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 86% typical for Virginia 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 Virginia'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
Lincoln Elementary's state test result (95.9% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Elementary this school | 91 | 8.8% | 95.9% |
| Hillsboro Charter Academy Purcellville | 144 | 10.4% | 89.9% |
| Hamilton Elementary Hamilton | 170 | 13.5% | 82.0% |
| Aldie Elementary Aldie | 90 | 24.4% | 95.9% |
| Waterford Elementary Waterford | 243 | 5.3% | 80.9% |
| Otter River Elementary Goode | 167 | 36.5% | 79.9% |
Matched among Virginia 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 ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Virginia | In Loudoun County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 91 | #1,169 of 1,176 | #61 of 62 |
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
91
+16 (+21%) vs 2020
-42% since 1990-91, when it was 157
Student : Teacher
7.7:1
was 9.4:1
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 | 91 | 11.9 | 7.7:1 | 9% (8) |
| 2023-24 | 92 | 11.7 | 7.9:1 | 10% (9) |
| 2022-23 | 95 | 10.5 | 9.1:1 | 5% (5) |
| 2020-21 | 75 | 8 | 9.4:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 100 | 8.3 | 12.1:1 | 7% (7) |
| 2015-16 | 132 | 6 | 22.0:1 | 5% (7) |
| 2010-11 | 109 | 7 | 15.6:1 | 3% (3) |
| 2000-01 | 116 | 5 | 23.2:1 | 7% (8) |
| 1990-91 | 157 | 8 | 19.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Lincoln Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 9% (100 to 91); teachers up 44% (8.3 to 11.9).
About Lincoln Elementary
Lincoln Elementary is a small elementary school with its address in Purcellville, Virginia. The school had 91 students in pre-K through 5 in 2024-25. An average school in this group (elementary schools in Virginia) has about 499 students.
Loudoun County Public Schools (98 schools, 81,486 students) runs Lincoln Elementary.
Most students at Lincoln Elementary are White: 87% of enrollment. Other groups include 9% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. The county population is about 53% White. By the diversity index, Lincoln Elementary comes in at 24%.
Teachers at the school number 11.9 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 7.7:1. The 13.8:1 average for elementary schools in Virginia is higher than this school's figure. Roughly 9% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch. On average, public schools in Loudoun County report 28%.
Measured against Virginia public elementary schools, Lincoln Elementary receives an A+. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
Predicted from its free or reduced-price lunch share, Lincoln Elementary would score about 85.7%. It scores 95.9%, 10.2 points above that figure.
Loudoun County has about 432,998 residents, and median household income is about $181,765, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 65% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 3%. Federal data list 103 public schools in Loudoun County, with a combined enrollment of about 81,486.
The closest public school to Lincoln Elementary is Blue Ridge Middle, about 0.9 miles away. Within five miles of Lincoln Elementary, there are at least 8 other public schools. On proficiency, Lincoln Elementary is ahead of the 83.2% nearby average, ranking 1st of 9.
By NCES locale, the school is Rural: Fringe, or in rural territory close to an urban area.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, the student count climbed from 75 to 91. There were fewer students per teacher in 2024-25 (7.7:1) than in 2020-21 (9.4:1).
Families, students, and staff can use this page to discuss science fairs, picture day, and bus routes at Lincoln Elementary. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Loudoun County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
432,998
Census ACS
Median income
$181,765
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
65%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
3%
Below federal line
Schools in county
103
81,486 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Loudoun County Public Schools
- Independence HighHigh · 2,166 students
- Lightridge HighHigh · 2,030 students
- Freedom HighHigh · 1,885 students
- Briar Woods HighHigh · 1,862 students
- John Champe HighHigh · 1,851 students
- Riverside HighHigh · 1,710 students
Other schools in Purcellville
- Woodgrove HighCombined · 1,562 students
- Loudoun Valley HighHigh · 1,149 students
- Blue Ridge MiddleMiddle · 714 students
- Mountain View ElementaryElementary · 649 students
- Emerick ElementaryElementary · 416 students
- Hillsboro Charter AcademyElementary · 144 students
Other Lincoln Elementary schools
213 other US public schools in 37 states are named Lincoln Elementary. Lincoln Elementary is the 210th largest of the 214.
- 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
- Lincoln ElementaryMadera, CA · 816 students
Nearby schools
- Blue Ridge Middle0.9 mi · 714
- Emerick Elementary1.4 mi · 416
- Harmony Middle1.5 mi · 1,115
- Loudoun Valley High1.5 mi · 1,149
- Kenneth W.Culbert Elementary1.7 mi · 417
- Hamilton Elementary2.0 mi · 170
Frequently asked questions
About Lincoln ElementaryWhat is the total enrollment at Lincoln Elementary?
Lincoln Elementary enrolls approximately 91 students in grades PK-05.
Is Lincoln Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Lincoln Elementary is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Lincoln Elementary have?
Lincoln Elementary employs 12 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 7.7:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Lincoln Elementary?
At Lincoln Elementary, the student body is approximately 87% White, 9% Hispanic, 1% Black, 3% Two or more.
What district is Lincoln Elementary in?
Lincoln Elementary is part of Loudoun County Public Schools.
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