Lincoln Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Madison, Wisconsin 53713 · Madison Metropolitan School District
#736 of 1,069 elementary schools in Wisconsin
#28673 of 50,301 nationally
About Lincoln Elementary
Lincoln Elementary is a public elementary located in Madison, in the Madison Metropolitan School District school district of Wisconsin, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 393 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 44.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 736th of 1,069 ranked elementary schools in Wisconsin. Its strongest component is students per teacher (89th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (22th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 393.
There are 48 schools in Madison; Lincoln Elementary ranks 24th of 46 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)35%
- Reading proficiency (30%)33%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)46.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)10.9
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 Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 393
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 46.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 10.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 33%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 35%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Lincoln Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
James Wright Middle
Madison · Public middle · Grades 6–8
245 students · 815 m away
Southside Elementary School
Madison · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
336 students · 1.7 km away
Badger Rock Middle
Madison · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
92 students · 1.7 km away
Franklin Elementary
Madison · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
308 students · 1.8 km away
Leopold Elementary
Madison · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
626 students · 2.5 km away
Randall Elementary School
Madison · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
320 students · 3.4 km away
Forest Edge Elementary School
Fitchburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
446 students · 3.6 km away
Thoreau Elementary
Madison · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
403 students · 3.6 km away
West High
Madison · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,222 students · 3.9 km away
Cherokee Heights Middle
Madison · Public middle · Grades 6–8
526 students · 4.2 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Wisconsin with a comparable Enrollment.
Jefferson Elementary
West Allis · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
393 students
Kewaunee Elementary
Kewaunee · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
392 students
Schenk Elementary
Madison · Public elementary · Grades K–5
394 students
Keshena Primary
Keshena · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
394 students
Lincoln-Erdman Elementary
Sheboygan · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
394 students
Creekside Elementary
Sun Prairie · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
394 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Lincoln Elementary a good school?
Lincoln Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 44.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #736 of 1,069 in Wisconsin. 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 Elementary rank in Wisconsin?
Lincoln Elementary ranks #736 of 1,069 elementary schools in Wisconsin and #28673 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Lincoln Elementary?
Lincoln Elementary had 393 students in 2025.
Is Lincoln Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Lincoln Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Lincoln Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Lincoln Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.