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Schools in Lincoln

Lincoln’s public schools

Adams-Friendship Area School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Lincoln. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?0/3schools above Wisconsin’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 97% of students in Wisconsin’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
22%
2021–22
Math proficiency
26%
2021–22
Graduate on time
98%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$20.2K
▲ 23% vs WI $16.5K
FY2024
Students per teacher
10.8
WI 13.6 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
1,270 students on the public path
In brief

Lincoln’s schools, in brief

School by school

0 of Lincoln’s 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Wisconsin’s 1,899 public schools. Adams-Friendship Elementary places highest (better than 18%); Adams-Friendship High lowest (10%). See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Lincoln, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–4Adams-Friendship Elementaryin AdamsC−
5–8Adams-Friendship Middlein AdamsC−
9–12Adams-Friendship Highin AdamsD

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Adams-Friendship Area School District.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Adams-Friendship Area School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 3 schools · 1,270 students, down 3% since 2020–21 · 10.8 per teacher (WI 13.6)
$20,186WI $16,459 · FY2024
C−
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading22%
State average 38.1% · 674 students tested
Math26%
State average 38.7% · 676 students tested

Lincoln vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Wisconsin towns that share Lincoln’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Lincoln—Adams-Friendship Area
Springfield—Westfield
AdamsC−Adams-Friendship Area
New ChesterC−Adams-Friendship Area
Richfield—Adams-Friendship Area

3 of the 4 neighbors share Adams-Friendship Area with Lincoln, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.

Every school in Lincoln

3 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Wisconsin’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Lincolnin other towns
Adams-Friendship Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Adams
C−
486 students11:1Rate it →
Adams-Friendship Middle
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Adams
C−
338 students8:1Rate it →
Adams-Friendship High
High · Grades 9–12 · Adams
D
446 students13:1Rate it →

Questions about Lincoln’s schools

Are Lincoln’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Lincoln. Adams-Friendship Area School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Lincoln. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 0 of its 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Wisconsin’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Lincoln in?

Adams-Friendship Area School District.

Where do Lincoln kids go to high school?

Adams-Friendship High.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.