Lincoln Elementary School

www.ln.cfschools.org

453 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 6th

School Overview

Lincoln Elementary School, located at 321 8th Street in Cedar Falls, Iowa, is a public elementary school serving students within the Cedar Falls Community School District. Committed to the district’s mission of fostering academic excellence and personal growth, the school offers a comprehensive K-6 curriculum designed to build a strong foundational education. The campus serves as a central hub for the local neighborhood, emphasizing a supportive environment where students are encouraged to develop both their intellectual abilities and their character.

In addition to its core academic programming, Lincoln Elementary places a strong value on community engagement and parental involvement. The school utilizes its official website to keep families informed about district resources, extracurricular activities, and school-wide events. By integrating modern teaching practices with a focus on student well-being, Lincoln Elementary strives to prepare its young learners for success in their future academic endeavors while maintaining the close-knit, collaborative atmosphere characteristic of the Cedar Falls educational community.

453

Total Students

32.8

Full-Time Teachers

13.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

41.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Lincoln Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	364
Hispanic	15
Black	41
Asian	2
Two or More	27
Pacific Islander	4

White
364 (80.4 %)
Black
41 (9.1 %)
Two or More
27 (6.0 %)
Hispanic
15 (3.3 %)
Pacific Islander
4 (0.9 %)
Asian
2 (0.4 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Cedar Falls Comm School District
Phone:	(319)553-2950
Website:	http://www.ln.cfschools.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 6th
Total Students:	453
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	32.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	167
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	21

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 20

Kindergarten 67

Grade 1 43

Grade 2 64

Grade 3 57

Grade 4 62

Grade 5 77

Grade 6 63