Abraham Lincoln Elementary School

897 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Abraham Lincoln Elementary School, located at 5241 Brehob Rd in Indianapolis, is a public school serving students within the Perry Township Schools district. Known for its commitment to academic growth and community engagement, the school provides a foundational educational environment for students in the south side of Indianapolis. Its curriculum is designed to meet state standards while fostering social and emotional development, ensuring that students are prepared for the transition to middle school and beyond.

The school is noted for being part of a diverse and rapidly growing suburban school corporation, which often allows for access to robust resources and a variety of extracurricular programs. As a community-centered institution, Abraham Lincoln Elementary emphasizes strong partnerships between educators, students, and families. With a focus on inclusive learning, the school strives to create a supportive atmosphere that encourages students to excel academically while developing the character traits necessary for success in their future endeavors.

897

Total Students

62.2

Full-Time Teachers

14.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

57.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Abraham Lincoln Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	258
Hispanic	140
Black	143
Asian	284
Two or More	72

Asian
284 (31.7 %)
White
258 (28.8 %)
Black
143 (15.9 %)
Hispanic
140 (15.6 %)
Two or More
72 (8.0 %)

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:	Perry Township Schools
Phone:	(317)789-3800
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	897
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	62.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	476
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	35

* 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 36

Kindergarten 165

Grade 1 132

Grade 2 118

Grade 3 143

Grade 4 151

Grade 5 152