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Lincoln Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades 4–5

336 5th Ave SE, Saint Cloud, MN 56304 · (320) 370-6660 · Part of St. Cloud Public School District

St. Cloud’s School Grade C− better than 22% of Minnesota school districts

Directions
Students
328
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
81%
Setting
City
Grades
4–5
The gist

What stands out about Lincoln Elementary

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Minnesota’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 35 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 36 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 11.1% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency9%
State average 44.3%
Reading / language arts17%
State average 52.5%

Its own letter, D, places these results among Minnesota’s 1,645 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

336 5th Ave SE, Saint Cloud

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K42
Grade 4131
Grade 5155
Enrollment over time
369’20
382’21
396’22
295’23
328’24

Down 11.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 55%White 19%Hispanic 10%Two or more races 10%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native 2%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 from St. Cloud families.

Other schools in St. Cloud Public School District

The district →
Oak Hill Community Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Saint Cloud
B−
878 students15:1
Madison Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Saint Cloud
C−
704 students14:1
Talahi Community Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · Saint Cloud
701 students12:1
Kennedy Community School
Other · Grades PK–9 · Saint Joseph
C+
582 students13:1
Discovery Community Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Waite Park
C−
572 students13:1
Westwood Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Saint Cloud
B−
531 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 Minnesota’s other public schools; St. Cloud’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.