Lincoln Elementary School

Located at 4901 WEST 21ST AVENUE, in KENNEWICK, Washington, Lincoln Elementary School is a moderately sized elementary school that instructs 427 students (grades K through 5), one of the schools within Kennewick School District.

Within Kennewick School District, which oversees 31 schools and 18,826 students, Lincoln Elementary School is one campus in the system.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Lincoln Elementary School reports that 45% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups; the rest reads as 42% Hispanic, 8% multiracial, 3% Black. That is considerably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 70%.

On the income-and-resources front, Lincoln Elementary School shows 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.2:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.3:1, putting Lincoln Elementary School tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 52% of students at Lincoln Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

In the area at large, the surrounding county (Benton County) records that median household earnings sit near $89,874, roughly 33% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. In all, Benton County runs 69 public schools (combined enrollment of about 38,191 students), of which Lincoln Elementary School is one.

The closest other public school is Chinook Middle School, roughly 0.4 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Lincoln Elementary School operates from a high-density location.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Lincoln Elementary School has edged down 25%, going from 568 students in 2018 to 427 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 60% to 45% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 18.6:1 in 2018 to 14.2:1 today.

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