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 297 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 17:1 is equal to the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Idaho state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 536 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 16:1 is lower than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Idaho state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
297 students
536 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
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
4
-
Kindergarten Students
44
67
Grade 1 Students
44
93
Grade 2 Students
59
97
Grade 3 Students
39
93
Grade 4 Students
52
88
Grade 5 Students
55
98
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
47%
60%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
47%
35%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
83%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%
