Lincoln Elementary School

1500 Tibbetts Ave
Springfield, OH 45505
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Serving 395 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Lincoln Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 395 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 79%
  • : Bottom 50% in OH
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

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School Overview

Lincoln Elementary School's student population of 395 students has grown by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has grown by 17% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
395 students
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
School Motto
One Community: Inclusive. Compelled. Future Ready.

School Rankings

Lincoln Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lincoln Elementary School is 0.71, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (OH)
#2986 out of 3181 schools
(Bottom 50%)
6-9%
54%
24%
60%
20-29%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
Hispanic
21%
8%
Black
43%
17%
White
21%
65%
Two or more races
15%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
0.71
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
3%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lincoln Elementary School's ranking?
Lincoln Elementary School is ranked #2986 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
6-9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Lincoln Elementary School?
395 students attend Lincoln Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Lincoln Elementary School students are Black, 21% of students are Hispanic, 21% of students are White, and 15% 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 15:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Lincoln Elementary School offer ?
Lincoln Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Lincoln Elementary School part of?
Lincoln Elementary School is part of Springfield City School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 395 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 79%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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