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Lincoln Elementary School (Closed 2020)

1005 S 11th St
Mount Vernon, WA 98274
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 348 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Lincoln Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 55-59% (which was higher than the Washington state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 45-49% (which was lower than the Washington state average of 61%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment was 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
348 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (WA)
(18-19)
55-59%
50%
(18-19)
45-49%
61%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
3%
9%
Hispanic
50%
26%
Black
1%
5%
White
39%
48%
Hawaiian
2%
2%
Two or more races
5%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
0.60
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
n/a
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 50% WA state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 61% WA state average).
How many students attend Lincoln Elementary School?
348 students attend Lincoln Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Lincoln Elementary School students are Hispanic, 39% of students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lincoln Elementary School?
Lincoln Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Lincoln Elementary School offer ?
Lincoln Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Lincoln Elementary School part of?
Lincoln Elementary School is part of Mount Vernon School District.

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