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Lincoln Elementary School

Schenectady, NY · Schenectady City School District · Grades PK-5

2,254th of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 3%· Stable

310
Students
2023–24 enrollment
11.5:1
Student / teacher ratio
74%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
56.9%
Chronically absent
NY average 27%

Lincoln Elementary School ranking

SchoolRow ranks Lincoln Elementary School 2,254th of 2,326 New York elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 3% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 2th in 2019 to 3th in 2025.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%3%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Lincoln Elementary School test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate

English Language Arts
This school
23%
NY average
53%
Math
This school
19%
NY average
57%
Science
This school
16%
NY average
51%
English Language Arts over time this school NY average
25%50%75%23%53%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school NY average
25%50%75%19%57%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Lincoln Elementary School students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 310 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic27%9%Asian21%Black28%Two+14%
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Hispanic 27%White 9%Asian 21%Black 28%Two or more races 14%28%17%17%34%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
Black33.6%28.1% 5.5 pts
Hispanic27.8%27.4% 0.4 pts
Asian17.1%21.0% 3.9 pts
Two or more races4.6%13.9% 9.3 pts
White16.8%9.0% 7.8 pts

Homes near Lincoln Elementary School

Typical home value $259K in zip 12304 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

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Data Provided by Zillow Group

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Elementary schools near Lincoln Elementary School

Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Lincoln Elementary School in?

Lincoln Elementary School is part of the Schenectady City School District district in Schenectady, New York.

Is Lincoln Elementary School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Lincoln Elementary School 2,254th of 2,326 New York elementary schools (better than 3% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).

What is the racial makeup of Lincoln Elementary School?

Black 28%, Hispanic 27%, Asian 21%, Two or more races 14% (310 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Lincoln Elementary School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 12304 is $259K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.