Lincoln Community School

795 East River Road
Bristol, VT 05443
(School attendance zone shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 98 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Lincoln Community School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Vermont for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Vermont state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Vermont state average of 54%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Vermont state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Vermont state average of 12% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 98 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 4%
  • : 60-64%
  • : 45-49%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education

School Overview

Lincoln Community School's student population of 98 students has declined by 30% over five school years.
The teacher population of 12 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
98 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Lincoln Community School is 0.08, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.23. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (VT)
(16-17)
60-64%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lincoln Community School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Vermont by year, with the latest 2016-17 school year data.
(16-17)
45-49%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lincoln Community School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Vermont by year, with the latest 2016-17 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
11:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Lincoln Community School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Vermont by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
American Indian
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n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Lincoln Community School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Vermont by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Hispanic
1%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Lincoln Community School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Vermont by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Black
1%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Lincoln Community School and the percentage of Black public school students in Vermont by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
White
96%
88%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Lincoln Community School and the percentage of White public school students in Vermont by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Lincoln Community School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Vermont by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Lincoln Community School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Vermont.
0.08
This chart displays the diversity score of Lincoln Community School and the public school average diversity score of Vermont by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Lincoln Community School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Vermont by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Lincoln Community School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Vermont by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Lincoln Community School often compared to?
Lincoln Community Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bristol Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 43% VT state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 54% VT state average).
How many students attend Lincoln Community School?
98 students attend Lincoln Community School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Lincoln Community School students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lincoln Community School?
Lincoln Community School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Vermont state average of 11:1.
What grades does Lincoln Community School offer ?
Lincoln Community School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Lincoln Community School part of?
Lincoln Community School is part of Lincoln Town School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 98 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 4%
  • : 60-64%
  • : 45-49%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education

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