LINCOLN UPPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Lincoln Upper Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Washington Comm School District school district, located in Washington, IA with about 343 students offering grade levels from 3rd Grade to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 30 teachers, Lincoln Upper Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Lincoln Upper Elementary School, located in Washington, Iowa, serves as a key educational facility within the Washington Community School District. Dedicated to the academic and personal growth of its students, the school focuses on providing a supportive learning environment that bridges the gap between primary education and the middle school years. By fostering a collaborative atmosphere, the school emphasizes both core academic excellence and the development of essential social skills, aiming to prepare students for future educational challenges.

Beyond its classroom curriculum, Lincoln Upper Elementary is committed to building a strong sense of community among students, staff, and parents. The school encourages active involvement in the educational process and maintains a focus on creating a safe, inclusive atmosphere where each child is valued. Through its various programs and emphasis on character development, the school strives to empower its students to become responsible, engaged, and successful members of the Washington community.

For more information, contact Lincoln Upper Elementary School at (319) 653-3691 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.