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Lincoln Elementary School

801 Lincoln
Baxter Springs, KS 66713
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Tel: (620) 856-3322
www.usd508.org
SAVE SCHOOL
Lincoln Elementary School serves 245 students in grades Prekindergarten-2. 
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 245 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 30%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

School Overview

Lincoln Elementary School's student population of 245 students has grown by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(No virtual instruction)

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

GradeLincoln Elementary School
Pre-K89
Kind56
157
243
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Total Students
245 students

Total Students Trends Over Years (1989-2025)

YearLincoln Elementary School
2025245
2024233
2023247
2022224
2021209
2020216
2019231
2018264
2017264
2016280
2015260
2014280
2013297
2012305
2011318
2010305
2009299
2008277
2007276
2006269
2005234
2004225
2003235
2002212
2001237
2000202
1999223
1998222
1997215
1996215
1995220
1994224
1993211
1992211
1991222
1990179
1989183
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Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1989-2025)

YearLincoln Elementary School
202516
202416
202316
202214
202114
202016
201916
201816
201716
201621
201521
201420
201321
201218
201118
201019
200915
200813
200714
200615
200515
200415
200315
200216
200116
200016
199914
199814
199712
199614
199512
199412
199312
199212
199112
199011
198911
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Lincoln Elementary School is 0.49, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms
This School
State Level (KS)
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1989-2025)

YearLincoln Elementary SchoolKansasBaxter Springs School District
202515:113:1
202415:114:114:1
202315:114:114:1
202216:114:114:1
202115:114:115:1
202014:114:115:1
201914:114:115:1
201817:114:116:1
201717:114:116:1
201613:114:114:1
201512:114:114:1
201414:114:114:1
201314:114:115:1
201217:113:116:1
201118:114:116:1
201016:114:115:1
200920:114:115:1
200821:115:115:1
200720:113:113:1
200618:114:114:1
200516:114:113:1
200415:115:114:1
200316:115:113:1
200213:115:113:1
200115:114:113:1
200013:114:112:1
199916:115:114:1
199816:115:114:1
199718:115:114:1
199616:115:114:1
199518:115:116:1
199419:115:115:1
199318:115:115:1
199218:116:115:1
199119:115:115:1
199017:115:116:1
198917:116:116:1
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American Indian
13%
1%

American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearLincoln Elementary SchoolKansasBaxter Springs School District
202411%1%12%
20239%1%11%
20229%1%9%
202110%1%11%
202015%1%11%
201910%1%11%
20188%1%12%
20178%1%12%
20169%1%12%
201512%1%12%
201411%1%11%
20138%1%11%
20129%2%11%
20118%2%9%
20107%1%10%
20098%3%10%
20089%2%11%
200710%2%10%
20069%2%10%
20058%2%10%
200410%2%12%
200312%2%9%
20029%1%8%
20013%1%6%
20008%1%5%
19997%1%5%
19983%1%5%
19975%1%3%
19963%1%6%
19953%1%7%
19943%1%7%
19931%1%5%
19923%1%5%
19912%1%3%
19901%1%1%
19892%1%2%
19882%1%2%
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Asian
n/a
3%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2024)

YearLincoln Elementary SchoolKansasBaxter Springs School District
20241%3%
20231%3%
20161%3%
20141%3%1%
20131%3%
20093%3%3%
20083%3%2%
20071%3%3%
20062%2%3%
20054%3%4%
20046%3%4%
20034%2%3%
20023%2%2%
20013%2%1%
20001%2%1%
19991%2%1%
19971%2%1%
19931%2%
19911%2%1%
19901%1%1%
19891%2%1%
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Hispanic
6%
23%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1997-2024)

YearLincoln Elementary SchoolKansasBaxter Springs School District
20246%22%4%
20236%21%4%
20227%21%4%
20215%20%4%
20203%20%1%
20151%19%2%
20141%18%3%
20133%18%3%
20123%17%3%
20113%16%3%
20103%16%2%
20093%14%3%
20083%13%3%
20072%13%2%
20061%12%2%
20041%11%1%
20031%10%1%
20021%10%1%
20012%9%1%
19991%8%1%
19971%7%1%
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Black
n/a
7%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearLincoln Elementary SchoolKansasBaxter Springs School District
20241%7%1%
20221%6%1%
20211%7%1%
20201%7%2%
20193%7%2%
20161%7%
20151%7%
20141%7%1%
20131%7%1%
20122%7%2%
20112%7%2%
20102%8%2%
20093%9%2%
20081%9%1%
20032%9%1%
20022%9%1%
20012%9%1%
20002%9%1%
19991%9%1%
19933%8%1%
19923%8%1%
19912%8%1%
19903%8%2%
19894%8%2%
19883%8%2%
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White
70%
60%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearLincoln Elementary SchoolKansasBaxter Springs School District
202471%61%76%
202377%62%79%
202277%63%80%
202181%63%80%
202079%64%84%
201984%64%84%
201888%65%84%
201788%65%84%
201685%65%83%
201584%65%84%
201485%66%82%
201385%67%83%
201283%67%82%
201183%68%84%
201085%69%84%
200983%71%82%
200884%73%83%
200787%73%84%
200688%75%84%
200588%74%84%
200483%75%83%
200381%77%86%
200285%78%88%
200190%79%91%
200089%80%92%
199990%80%92%
199897%81%92%
199793%82%94%
199698%82%92%
199597%83%91%
199497%84%91%
199394%84%93%
199294%84%92%
199195%85%95%
199094%86%96%
198992%85%95%
198894%85%95%
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Hawaiian
3%
n/a
Two or more races
8%
6%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2021-2024)

YearLincoln Elementary SchoolKansasBaxter Springs School District
20248%6%5%
20235%6%3%
20224%6%4%
20211%6%3%
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All Ethnic Groups
0.49
0.58

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1989-2025)

YearLincoln Elementary SchoolKansasBaxter Springs School District
20250.490.58
20240.480.580.41
20230.400.570.37
20220.400.560.35
20210.330.560.35
20200.360.550.29
20190.290.550.29
20180.220.540.29
20170.220.540.29
20160.270.540.30
20150.280.540.29
20140.270.530.32
20130.270.530.29
20120.310.520.31
20110.310.510.29
20100.280.490.28
20090.310.470.31
20080.280.450.30
20070.240.450.29
20060.220.420.29
20050.220.440.28
20040.300.420.29
20030.330.390.26
20020.270.380.22
20010.180.360.17
20000.210.340.14
19990.190.340.16
19980.090.330.13
19970.140.320.12
19960.030.310.14
19950.070.310.16
19940.060.290.16
19930.120.280.14
19920.120.280.15
19910.100.270.09
19900.120.250.08
19890.150.260.10
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
41%

Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1994-2025)

YearLincoln Elementary SchoolKansasBaxter Springs School District
202560%41%
202456%42%53%
202357%41%52%
202252%34%48%
202153%36%44%
202050%37%48%
201953%37%48%
201858%39%52%
201758%39%52%
201656%40%52%
201558%40%52%
201459%40%51%
201358%39%52%
201258%39%49%
201154%37%49%
201054%36%48%
200955%32%45%
200851%30%42%
200742%30%38%
200641%30%34%
200536%29%34%
200440%28%37%
200342%26%34%
200240%25%34%
200137%24%34%
200033%23%30%
199851%33%45%
199755%32%47%
199634%32%41%
199538%24%38%
199437%24%39%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%

Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2025)

YearLincoln Elementary SchoolKansasBaxter Springs School District
20255%8%
20246%7%7%
20239%7%8%
202211%10%11%
202112%9%11%
202013%10%14%
201919%10%14%
201810%9%10%
201710%9%10%
201611%9%12%
201512%10%13%
201412%10%12%
201311%10%11%
201211%10%12%
201114%10%14%
20109%10%13%
20098%11%14%
200812%10%16%
200716%10%16%
200615%10%16%
200516%9%14%
200416%9%16%
200313%10%14%
200212%9%12%
200114%10%11%
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School Statewide Testing
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School District Name
Baxter Springs School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Lincoln Elementary School often compared to?
Lincoln Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Riverton Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Lincoln Elementary School?
245 students attend Lincoln Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Lincoln Elementary School students are White, 13% of students are American Indian, 8% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Lincoln Elementary School?
Lincoln Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Kansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Lincoln Elementary School offer ?
Lincoln Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Lincoln Elementary School part of?
Lincoln Elementary School is part of Baxter Springs School District.

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  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 245 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 30%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

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