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Lincoln Elementary School

Public elementary school in Lincoln, Missouri · Lincoln R-II School District · Grades K–6

Lincoln Elementary School serves 263 students in grades K–6 in Lincoln (Benton County). It is one of 2 schools in Lincoln R-II School District. By enrollment it is the 779th largest of 1,202 public elementary schools in Missouri (median 327 students). With 11.6 students per full-time teacher, it has fewer students per teacher than the typical Missouri elementary school (12.3).

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 1,202 Missouri elementary schools with enrollment listed on this site.

263
students
11.6
students per teacher
55.9%
free/reduced lunch eligible
K–6
grades

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 22.68 full-time-equivalent teachers.

School facts

School typeRegular School
LevelElementary
GradesK–6
DistrictLincoln R-II School District
CountyBenton County
Area typeRural, remote
School mealsFree meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision)
NCES school ID291867001015

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.

Compared with the district and Missouri

This schoolLincoln R-IIMissouri elementary schools (median)
Students263511327
Students per teacher11.612.212.3
Free or reduced-price lunch eligible55.9%55.6%53.6%

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 37% of Missouri elementary schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.

Lincoln Elementary School in context

Size

Lincoln Elementary School is the only elementary school in Lincoln R-II School District. Its 263 students are 51.5% of the district's 511. The 8 nearest elementary schools are a median 15.6 miles away and have a median of 292 students, so Lincoln Elementary School is close to their typical size.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.

Grades

Its largest grade is grade 4 with 43 students, and its smallest is grade 2 with 34, against an average of 38 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 35 in kindergarten and 34 in grade 6.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.

Students

White students are the largest group, at 97% of enrollment, about the same share as across Lincoln R-II (95.7%). Students from 4 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.

55.9% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 55.6% across Lincoln R-II and a median of 53.6% for Missouri elementary schools. 22.1% are directly certified for free meals, meaning their families take part in programs such as SNAP or TANF, so no application was needed. Under the Community Eligibility Provision, every student can eat breakfast and lunch at no charge, and families fill out no meal application.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.

Teachers

Lincoln Elementary School has 22.68 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 11.6 students per teacher. At the median Missouri elementary school ratio of 12.3, a school with 263 students would have about 21.4 teachers, so Lincoln Elementary School has 1.3 more.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Missouri elementary schools (12.3).

Location

NCES classifies its location as rural, remote, which means it is in rural territory more than 25 miles from an urbanized area and more than 10 miles from a town. The nearest other elementary school is Cole Camp Elementary School, 8.1 miles away in Cole Camp R-I School District. There are 0 elementary schools within 5 miles and 1 within 10 miles.

Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.

Students by race and ethnicity

Students by race and ethnicity
White
97%
Two or more races
1.5%
Hispanic
1.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%

44.1% of students are girls and 55.9% are boys.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.

Students by grade

Students by grade
Kindergarten
35
Grade 1
40
Grade 2
34
Grade 3
40
Grade 4
43
Grade 5
37
Grade 6
34

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.

Location and contact

101 W Lamine St #39, Lincoln, MO 65338
Phone: (660)547-2222
Website: lincoln.k12.mo.us

Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Red: Lincoln Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.

Nearby elementary schools

SchoolDistrictDistanceStudentsPer teacherFree/reduced lunch
Cole Camp Elementary SchoolCole Camp R-I8.1 mi36711.357.2%
North Elementary SchoolWarsaw R-IX10.5 mi32611.6100%
Windsor Elementary SchoolHenry County R-I13.9 mi35611.352.8%
Leesville Elementary SchoolLeesville R-IX15.5 mi916.5100%
South Elementary SchoolWarsaw R-IX15.8 mi25811100%
Green Ridge Elementary SchoolGreen Ridge R-VIII16.3 mi171946.8%
Calhoun Elementary SchoolCalhoun R-VIII16.4 mi584.8100%
Morgan County R-I Elementary SchoolMorgan County R-I19.0 mi38314100%

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.

Other schools in Lincoln R-II

SchoolLevelGradesStudents
Lincoln High SchoolHigh7–12248