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Lincoln Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades 2–4

600 5th Ave, Charles City, IA 50616 · (641) 257-6560 · Part of Charles City Community School District

Charles City’s School Grade D better than 12% of Iowa school districts

Directions
Students
280
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
61%
Setting
Town
Grades
2–4
The gist

What stands out about Lincoln Elementary School

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 26% of Iowa’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 11 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 45.1% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Charles City kids: Charles City Middle School

On the path

Where Charles City kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–1Washington Elementary School206 students
2–4Lincoln Elementary SchoolYou are here
5–8Charles City Middle School386 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency62%
State average 64.2%
Reading / language arts57%
State average 67.8%

Its own letter, C, places these results among Iowa’s 1,177 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

600 5th Ave, Charles City

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 284
Grade 3109
Grade 487
Enrollment over time
193’20
187’21
184’22
299’23
280’24

Up 45.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 73%Hispanic 10%Black 8%Two or more races 8%Asian 3%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Lincoln Elementary School from Charles City families.

Other schools in Charles City Community School District

The district →
Washington Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–1 · Charles City
206 students10:1
Charles City Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Charles City
C−
386 students16:1
Charles City High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Charles City
C−
472 students15:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Iowa’s other public schools; Charles City’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.