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Lincoln Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

300 Teeters Court, Iowa City, IA 52246 · (319) 688-1130 · Part of Iowa City Community School District

Iowa City’s School Grade B− better than 53% of Iowa State school districts

Directions
Students
217
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
36%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Lincoln Elementary School

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Iowa State’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 23 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 14 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Iowa City kids: Southeast Middle School

On the path

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

PK–5Lincoln Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–8Southeast Middle School1,269 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency87%
State average 64.2%
Reading / language arts82%
State average 67.8%

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

Location

Directions ↗

300 Teeters Court, Iowa City

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K8
Kindergarten20
Grade 150
Grade 231
Grade 341
Grade 437
Grade 530
Enrollment over time
226’20
203’21
223’22
231’23
217’24

Down 4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 55%Black 20%Asian 11%Hispanic 7%Two or more races 6%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

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

Other schools in Iowa City Community School District

The district →
Penn Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · North Liberty
A
512 students15:1
Herbert Hoover Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Iowa City
C
464 students13:1
Weber Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Iowa City
B−
456 students11:1
Ernest Horn Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Iowa City
C
453 students14:1
Alexander Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Iowa City
D
436 students11:1
Christine Grant Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · North Liberty
A−
426 students13:1

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 State’s other public schools; Iowa City’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.