Lincoln Elementary School

Pella Comm School District
1111 North Main Street
Pella, IA 50219
329 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 3rd
School Overview
Lincoln Elementary School, located at 1111 North Main Street in Pella, Iowa, is a key component of the Pella Community School District. Dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment, the school serves younger students in the Pella area, emphasizing foundational academic growth and the development of essential social skills. The school is known for its commitment to academic excellence and its efforts to cultivate a strong sense of community among students, staff, and families.

As part of a district recognized for high educational standards, Lincoln Elementary utilizes a curriculum designed to prepare students for future success while encouraging personal growth and curiosity. The school places a high value on building positive relationships and providing a safe, inclusive atmosphere where each child is encouraged to reach their full potential. For those looking for more specific information regarding programs, school calendars, or staff directories, the official website provides comprehensive resources and updates for parents and the local community.
329
Total Students
21.8
Full-Time Teachers
15.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
13.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    284 (86.3 %)
  • Two or More
    16 (4.9 %)
  • Hispanic
    15 (4.6 %)
  • Asian
    7 (2.1 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    5 (1.5 %)
  • Black
    2 (0.6 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Pella Comm School District
Phone: (641)628-3970
Website: http://www.pellaschools.org/schools/lincoln-elementary/
Grade Range: Pre-K - 3rd
Total Students: 329
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 21.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 15.1
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 39
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 5

* 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 54
Kindergarten 80
Grade 1 66
Grade 2 61
Grade 3 68
Gender Ratio
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Madison Elementary School
Pella Comm School District
490 Students
950 E. University St.
Pella, IA 50219 (1.4 miles away)
Elementary School Pre-K - 3rd