Lincoln
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Melrose, Massachusetts 02176 · Melrose
#209 of 1,009 elementary schools in Massachusetts
#5370 of 50,301 nationally
About Lincoln
Lincoln is a public elementary located in Melrose, in the Melrose school district of Massachusetts, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 404 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 79.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 209th of 1,009 ranked elementary schools in Massachusetts. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (92th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (71th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 404.
There are 8 schools in Melrose; Lincoln ranks 3rd of 8 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)61%
- Reading proficiency (30%)77%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)13.0
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Lincoln by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 404
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 13.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 77%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 61%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Lincoln
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Melrose Middle
Melrose · Public middle · Grades 6–8
886 students · 1.4 km away
Melrose High
Melrose · Public high · Grades 9–12
967 students · 1.4 km away
Roosevelt
Melrose · Public elementary · Grades K–5
406 students · 1.5 km away
Winthrop
Melrose · Public elementary · Grades K–5
392 students · 1.8 km away
Herbert Clark Hoover
Melrose · Public elementary · Grades K–5
260 students · 1.8 km away
Early Childhood Center
Melrose · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
246 students · 1.8 km away
Forestdale
Malden · Public elementary · Grades K–8
539 students · 1.9 km away
Colonial Park
Stoneham · Public elementary · Grades K–4
229 students · 2.1 km away
Horace Mann
Melrose · Public elementary · Grades K–5
254 students · 2.2 km away
Malden Early Learning Center
Malden · Public other · Grades PK–PK
238 students · 2.4 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Massachusetts with a comparable Enrollment.
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404 students
Joseph R Dawe Jr Elementary
Stoughton · Public elementary · Grades K–5
403 students
Ruggles Lane
Barre · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
402 students
Station Avenue Elementary
South Yarmouth · Public elementary · Grades K–3
406 students
Oak Bluffs Elementary
Oak Bluffs · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
402 students
Wm L Foster Elementary
Hingham · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
402 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Lincoln a good school?
Lincoln has a Success Index (US) of 79.3 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #209 of 1,009 in Massachusetts. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Lincoln rank in Massachusetts?
Lincoln ranks #209 of 1,009 elementary schools in Massachusetts and #5370 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Lincoln?
Lincoln had 404 students in 2025.
Is Lincoln a elementary school or a high school?
Lincoln is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Lincoln?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Lincoln; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.