Lincoln Elementary School

Elementary school·Grades 3-5 Spencer, Iowa·51301
Score
44.6/100
Compare Lincoln Elementary School with another school
#338
Among 609 Iowa elementary schools
Top 56%
In Iowa

Score 44.6/100: better than 44% of Iowa elementary schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% proficient on state tests in Iowa, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Iowa schools.

English language arts
73%
Similar Iowa schools ≈ 72%, better than 49% of them
424 students tested
Math
72%
Similar Iowa schools ≈ 74%, better than 37% of them
424 students tested
Science
66%
Similar Iowa schools ≈ 64%, better than 51% of them
142 students tested
All Iowa schools (ELA / math)
74% / 71%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 7 published results by grade and test

As published by Iowa Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3ISASP/DLM69.8129
English language artsGrade 4ISASP/DLM79.1153
English language artsGrade 5ISASP/DLM69.7142
MathGrade 3ISASP/DLM74.4129
MathGrade 4ISASP/DLM73.9153
MathGrade 5ISASP/DLM68.3142
ScienceGrade 5ISASP/DLM66.2142

School profile

Grades
3-5
Students
462
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
462
Typical elementary school: 318
Free or reduced-price lunch
51%
Typical elementary school: 41%

District and location

City
Clay County

Contact

Address
615 4th Ave. SW
Spencer, IA 51301

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in Iowa. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby elementary schools

Straight-line distance. Check the district's attendance zones: living close to a school doesn't guarantee a place.

Location

OpenStreetMap · Google Maps

Lincoln Elementary School at a glance

Lincoln Elementary School is a public elementary school in Spencer, Iowa, serving grades 3-5. It is part of Spencer Comm School District. It has about 462 students (a typical Iowa elementary school has 318). About 51% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 41% at a typical Iowa elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 73% in English language arts (similar schools: 72%) and 72% in math (similar schools: 74%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other Iowa elementary schools, it scores 44.6 out of 100: better than 44% of them, ranking #338 of 609. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

Compare Lincoln Elementary School with another school

Page updated 2026-10-12.