Serving 70 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Lincoln Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in North Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 80-89% (which was higher than the North Dakota state average of 75%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≥90% (which was higher than the North Dakota state average of 73%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 was lower than the North Dakota state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment was 19% of the student body (majority American Indian), which was lower than the North Dakota state average of 29% (majority American Indian).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
70 students

Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)80-89%
75%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)≥90%
73%

Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1

American Indian
13%
11%

Asian
2%
1%

Hispanic
3%
7%

Black
n/a
5%

White
81%
71%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
26%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
6%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80-89% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 75% ND state average), while ≥90% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 73% ND state average).
How many students attend Lincoln Elementary School?
70 students attend Lincoln Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Lincoln Elementary School students are White, 13% of students are American Indian, 3% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lincoln Elementary School?
Lincoln Elementary School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 11:1.
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 Minot 1 School District.
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