Lincoln Elementary School vs. Van Buren Elementary School
Should you attend Lincoln Elementary School or Van Buren Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Lincoln Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Van Buren Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 322 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lincoln Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Idaho state average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 561 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Van Buren Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 27% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Idaho state average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
322 students
561 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#654 out of 709 schools in ID
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#597 out of 709 schools in ID
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
36%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
15-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
14
-
Kindergarten Students
45
95
Grade 1 Students
64
91
Grade 2 Students
46
94
Grade 3 Students
46
88
Grade 4 Students
58
92
Grade 5 Students
49
101
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
48%
61%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
49%
34%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
83%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%
