LINCOLN ELEMENTARY - 04

Lincoln Elementary - 04 is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Yankton School District 63-3 school district, located in Yankton, SD with about 360 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten 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 20 teachers, Lincoln Elementary - 04 has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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 815 Locust St. in Yankton, South Dakota, is a primary educational institution operating under the Yankton School District (04). As a foundational school within the district, it serves the local community by providing core elementary education, focusing on academic development, social-emotional growth, and preparing students for their transition into the middle school level. The school is integrated into the larger district infrastructure, which emphasizes a commitment to student achievement and community engagement.

Families and community members can access official updates, school calendars, staff directories, and district policies through the Yankton School District’s website at http://www.ysd.k12.sd.us. As part of a well-established district, Lincoln Elementary benefits from the resources and collaborative educational framework of Yankton’s public school system, aiming to provide a supportive learning environment for its young students in the local Yankton area.

For more information, contact Lincoln Elementary - 04 at (605) 665-7392 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.