Lincoln School for the Arts

Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 8 · Marrero, Louisiana

Lincoln School for the Arts in Marrero, Louisiana enrolled 467 students in 2024-25 with 30.4 full-time teachers, 15.4 students per teacher against the Louisiana elementary-school median of 13.3. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 29% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 12% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Louisiana: 42.4% and 34%).

Enrollment rose 2% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 14%

457 students in 2022-23, 481 students in 2023-24, 467 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 26.8 to 30.4.

Students enrolled at Lincoln School for the Arts by school year2022-23: 457, 2023-24: 481, 2024-25: 46702004006002022-234572023-244812024-25467
Students enrolled at Lincoln School for the Arts by school year2022-23: 457, 2023-24: 481, 2024-25: 46702004006002022-234572023-244812024-25467
Students enrolled at Lincoln School for the Arts by school year2022-23: 457, 2023-24: 481, 2024-25: 46702004006002022-234572023-244812024-25467
Students enrolled at Lincoln School for the Arts by school year2022-23: 457, 2023-24: 481, 2024-25: 46702004006002022-234572023-244812024-25467
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2345726.817.1
2023-2448132.514.8
2024-2546730.415.4

15.4 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 80 of every 100 Louisiana elementary schools

Among the 682 Louisiana elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 13.3; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Louisiana elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.1 to 39.1; This school 15.4; state median 13.3.2 more above 25.0 →510152025students per full-time teacherThis school 15.4state median 13.3U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Louisiana elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.1 to 39.1; This school 15.4; state median 13.3.2 more above 25.0 →510152025students per full-time teacherThis school 15.4state median 13.3U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Louisiana elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.1 to 39.1; This school 15.4; state median 13.3.2 more above 25.0 →510152025students per full-time teacherThis school 15.4state median 13.3U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Louisiana elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.1 to 39.1; This school 15.4; state median 13.3.2 more above 25.0 →510152025students per full-time teacherThis school 15.4state median 13.3U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Lincoln School for the Arts enrolled 384 students and reported no counselor; it reported 50 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)0.0
  • Out-of-school suspensions50
  • Chronically absent16.0% (2022-23)

Who attends

78.8% of students were Black, 13.3% Hispanic, 6.2% White in 2024-25.

  1. Black78.8%
  2. Hispanic13.3%
  3. White6.2%
  4. Two or more races1.3%
  5. Asian0.2%
  6. American Indian0.2%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Lincoln School for the Arts scored proficient or above: 29% in reading in 2021-22 and 12% in math in 2022-23, against 42.4% in reading in 2021-22 and 34% in math in 2022-23 across Louisiana. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Louisiana, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtLouisiana
Reading and language arts, 2021-2229%38%42.4%
Math, 2022-2312%28% (2021-22)34%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Elementary schools in Marrero

6 public elementary schools in Marrero report 2024-25 enrollment; Lincoln School for the Arts is number 5 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School86814.762.1%
Allen Ellender School72714.362.6%
Harry S Truman School71712.278.7%
Estelle School51811.977.2%
Lincoln School for the Arts46715.482.9%
Judge Lionel R. Collins Elementary School41413.780.0%

All public schools in Marrero →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Lincoln School for the Arts

  1. Judge Lionel R. Collins Elementary SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 0.5 miles away: 414 students, 13.7 per teacher (2024-25).0.5 mi
  2. Isaac G Joseph Elementary SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 1.4 miles away: 439 students, 12.2 per teacher (2024-25).1.4 mi
  3. Compare Lincoln School for the Arts with Judge Lionel R. Collins Elementary SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Jefferson Parish spends per student$14,155 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$14,155
  5. The largest public schools in LouisianaLincoln School for the Arts is the number 292 by size of 685 Louisiana elementary schools open in 2024-25.#292 of 685
  6. Louisiana schools by students per teacher15.4 students per teacher here against the Louisiana median of 13.3 for elementary schools.15.4:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Lincoln School for the Arts

  1. How many students attend Lincoln School for the Arts?
    467 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 457 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Marrero, LA.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Lincoln School for the Arts?
    15.4 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Louisiana median for elementary schools is 13.3. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Lincoln School for the Arts a Title I school?
    Lincoln School for the Arts ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Lincoln School for the Arts do on state tests?
    The students tested at Lincoln School for the Arts scored proficient or above: 29% in reading in 2021-22 and 12% in math in 2022-23, against 42.4% in reading in 2021-22 and 34% in math in 2022-23 across Louisiana. Louisiana's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Lincoln School for the Arts in?
    Jefferson Parish, NCES district ID 2200840. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 220084000629 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22