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Lincoln School vs. Altamont Elementary School

Should you attend Lincoln School or Altamont 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
Lincoln School
1800 Dirr St
Parsons, KS 67357
Altamont Elementary School
705 E 6th Street
Altamont, KS 67330
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7/
10
Top 50%
Top Rankings

Lincoln School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
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Overview
Lincoln School serves 283 students in grades Prekindergarten-1. 
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 218 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Altamont Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is approximately equal to the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-1
PK-8
Total Students
283 students
218 students
This chart displays total students of Lincoln School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays total students of Altamont Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
48% | 52%
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Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
12 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Altamont Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Lincoln School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Altamont Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

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#505 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Top 50%)
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This chart displays the overall school rank of Altamont Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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25-29%
(Top 50% in KS)
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This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Altamont Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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40-44%
(Top 30% in KS)
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This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Altamont Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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30-39%
(Top 50% in KS)
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This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Altamont Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Lincoln School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Altamont Elementary School by grade.
Pre-K Students
92
23
Kindergarten Students
96
21
Grade 1 Students
95
19
Grade 2 Students
-
23
Grade 3 Students
-
24
Grade 4 Students
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20
Grade 5 Students
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25
Grade 6 Students
-
15
Grade 7 Students
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22
Grade 8 Students
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26

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
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This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Lincoln School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Altamont Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
% Asian
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1%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Lincoln School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Altamont Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
14%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Lincoln School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Altamont Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
8%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Lincoln School and the percentage of Black public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Altamont Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
54%
90%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Lincoln School and the percentage of White public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Altamont Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
23%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Lincoln School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Altamont Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.64
0.19
This chart displays the diversity score of Lincoln School and the public school average diversity score of Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Altamont Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
56%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Lincoln School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Altamont Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Lincoln School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Altamont Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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