Other / mixed grade configuration · Newark, NY

Lincoln Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Lincoln Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 362064002893
0/100100/10046/100
👥 S:T ratio
56
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
59
📋 Attendance
41
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Lincoln Elementary School earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median.

#2 of 3
schools in Newark · Resource Index
46
Resource Index · Typical
10.9:1
students per teacher
36.9%
free-lunch eligible

Lincoln Elementary School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Lincoln Elementary School ranks #2 of 3 schools in Newark, NY.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+4 students YoY

Lincoln Elementary School held near 207 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 19.9 → 23.9 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+4 students YoY 362064002893 · Newark, NY Other · SMALL · TRAD

207 enr · 10.9:1 · 36.9% lunch · RII 46

Nearest enrollment peer: Newark Senior High School (586 students)

Lincoln Elementary School held near 207 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount). Teacher FTE added 19.9 → 23.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

Lincoln Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Lincoln Elementary School reports 207 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Lincoln Elementary School compares

Lincoln Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs New York and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs New York New York avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 10.9:1 ▼ 8% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 36.9% ▼ 34% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 207 top 89% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

10.9:1
Leaner classes than 84% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
207
Bigger than 20% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
36.9%
free-lunch eligible - 34% below the New York average of 56.2%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
10.9:1
students per teacher - 8% below state mean
Top 43% in New York - lower ratio than 57% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
23.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$26,193
per pupil, district-wide - below New York avg of $28,120
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 207 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 9 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 59.9%
Hispanic or Latino 20.3%
Two or More 16.4%
African American 2.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.0%

Largest group: White at 59.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 57.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 57.2, Lincoln Elementary School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

District finance for Newark Central School District reports $26,193 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Lincoln Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Newark Senior High School Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Newark Middle School Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Norman R Kelley Intermediate School Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Perkins Elementary School Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Lincoln Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Newark Central School District · 4 sibling schools

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Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Lincoln Elementary School

How many students attend Lincoln Elementary School?

Lincoln Elementary School has 207 students enrolled. It is a public school in Newark, NY. CCD year-over-year: 203 (2022-23) → 207 (2023-24), nearly flat (+4).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Elementary School is 10.9:1, which is 8% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 31% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Lincoln Elementary School?

36.9% of students at Lincoln Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lincoln Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Lincoln Elementary School is White at 59.9% of enrollment, in Newark, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 57.2/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Lincoln Elementary School?

Lincoln Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Lincoln Elementary School rank among schools in Newark?

By Resource Investment Index, Lincoln Elementary School ranks #2 of 3 schools in Newark, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Newark on the city page.

What other schools are in Newark Central School District?

Besides Lincoln Elementary School, Newark Central School District also operates Newark Senior High School (586 students), Newark Middle School (395 students), and Norman R Kelley Intermediate School (363 students). See the Newark Central School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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