LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Lincoln Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Waterloo Comm School District school district, located in Waterloo, IA with about 562 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 41 teachers, Lincoln Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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 Elementary School, located at 302 Cedar Bend St in Waterloo, Iowa, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Waterloo Community School District. Dedicated to fostering academic and personal growth, the school focuses on creating an inclusive learning environment for students in the early stages of their education. By providing a structured curriculum and emphasizing fundamental skills, Lincoln Elementary aims to prepare its diverse student body for future academic success while nurturing a sense of community and social responsibility.

Beyond its core academic mission, Lincoln Elementary is integrated into the fabric of the Waterloo neighborhood, working to support the needs of local families. The school typically provides a range of programs and resources designed to engage students both inside and outside the classroom, promoting not only literacy and numeracy but also character development and collaborative learning. As part of a larger district framework, the school reflects the ongoing efforts of the Waterloo community to provide equitable educational opportunities and a supportive atmosphere for all its young learners.

For more information, contact Lincoln Elementary School at (319) 433-1990 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

302 Cedar Bend St
Waterloo, IA 50703
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LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Waterloo, IA with about 562 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Iowa

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
562
Teachers:
41.2
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 562 students

Black or African American
52.0%
White
20.1%
Hispanic/Latino
13.0%
Two or more races
10.9%
Asian
2.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
1.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
51.1%
Male
48.9%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.