Top Rankings
Lincoln School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Rhode Island for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 530 students in Lincoln School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Rhode Island.
Public Preschool in Lincoln School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Rhode Island public pre school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Rhode Island public preschool average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (RI)
# Schools
6 Schools
59 Schools
# Students
3,313 Students
19,920 Students
# Teachers
217 Teachers
1,495 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Lincoln School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 62 school districts in Rhode Island (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#16 out of 63 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
27%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
33%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
31%

Graduation Rate
90%
83%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.44
0.67
# American Indian Students
6 Students
156 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
143 Students
571 Students
% Asian Students
4%
3%
# Hispanic Students
377 Students
6,341 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
32%
# Black Students
199 Students
1,836 Students
% Black Students
6%
10%
# White Students
2,439 Students
9,320 Students
% White Students
74%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
16 Students
40 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
1%
# Two or more races Students
133 Students
1,156 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
114
3,320
# Students in K Grade:
194
3,080
# Students in 1st Grade:
219
2,986
# Students in 2nd Grade:
252
2,902
# Students in 3rd Grade:
262
2,651
# Students in 4th Grade:
269
2,805
# Students in 5th Grade:
239
2,071
# Students in 6th Grade:
251
56
# Students in 7th Grade:
250
27
# Students in 8th Grade:
274
22
# Students in 9th Grade:
260
-
# Students in 10th Grade:
268
-
# Students in 11th Grade:
236
-
# Students in 12th Grade:
225
-
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,108 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,250. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,659 is less than the state median of $21,467. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$67 MM
$2,998 MM

Spending
$68 MM
$2,892 MM

Revenue / Student
$20,108
$22,250

Spending / Student
$20,659
$21,467

Best Lincoln School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Northern Lincoln Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
315 New River Road
Manville, RI 02838
(401) 769-0261
Manville, RI 02838
(401) 769-0261
Grades: PK-5
| 530 students
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