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Lincoln Elementary School
1260 Gresham St
Bethlehem PA, 18017, Northampton County
Phone: 610-866-8727
Ranking:
(2,033 out of 2,311, bottom 12%)*

Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Bethlehem Area School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 28 | 28 | 26 | 29 | 31 | 29 | 31 | |||||||
Total Students: | 378 | 421 | 396 | 407 | 420 | 409 | 388 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 52 | 13.8% | 76 | 18.1% | 48 | 12.1% | 67 | 16.5% | 67 | 16.0% | 60 | 14.7% | 70 | 18.0% |
Grade 1: | 74 | 19.6% | 65 | 15.4% | 72 | 18.2% | 66 | 16.2% | 67 | 16.0% | 81 | 19.8% | 54 | 13.9% |
Grade 2: | 60 | 15.9% | 63 | 15.0% | 67 | 16.9% | 64 | 15.7% | 78 | 18.6% | 63 | 15.4% | 72 | 18.6% |
Grade 3: | 61 | 16.1% | 68 | 16.2% | 61 | 15.4% | 75 | 18.4% | 66 | 15.7% | 69 | 16.9% | 67 | 17.3% |
Grade 4: | 71 | 18.8% | 61 | 14.5% | 79 | 19.9% | 67 | 16.5% | 70 | 16.7% | 72 | 17.6% | 67 | 17.3% |
Grade 5: | 60 | 15.9% | 88 | 20.9% | 69 | 17.4% | 68 | 16.7% | 72 | 17.1% | 64 | 15.6% | 58 | 14.9% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 200 | 52.9% | 222 | 52.7% | 210 | 53.0% | 216 | 53.1% | 214 | 51.0% | 206 | 50.4% | 195 | 50.3% |
Female: | 178 | 47.1% | 199 | 47.3% | 186 | 47.0% | 191 | 46.9% | 175 | 41.7% | 189 | 46.2% | 189 | 48.7% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 1 | 0.3% | 5 | 1.2% | 3 | 0.8% | 4 | 1.0% | 2 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.7% | 4 | 1.0% |
Hispanic: | 209 | 55.3% | 223 | 53.0% | 214 | 54.0% | 214 | 52.6% | 217 | 51.7% | 228 | 55.7% | 212 | 54.6% |
Black: | 40 | 10.6% | 39 | 9.3% | 39 | 9.8% | 39 | 9.6% | 24 | 5.7% | 32 | 7.8% | 29 | 7.5% |
White: | 124 | 32.8% | 151 | 35.9% | 139 | 35.1% | 150 | 36.9% | 154 | 36.7% | 140 | 34.2% | 143 | 36.9% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 4 | 1.1% | 3 | 0.7% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 253 | 66.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 255 | 64.4% | 254 | 62.4% | 7 | 1.7% | 218 | 53.3% | 213 | 54.9% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 25 | 6.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 20 | 5.1% | 20 | 4.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 51 | 12.5% | 33 | 8.5% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.65 | 15.09 | 15.35 | 14.03 | 13.68 | 14.20 | 12.70 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
PSSA | ||||||
2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 56% | 75% | 81% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 66% | 76% | 83% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 56.9% | 75.2% | 78.5% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 53.1% | 76% | 80.5% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 63.7% | 80.1% | 81.7% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 41.3% | 82% | 84.5% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 54.9% | 79.2% | 83.5% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 43.1% | 74.6% | 80% |
2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 43% | 66% | 68% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 57% | 66% | 69% |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 53.8% | 67.7% | 72.8% |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 65.6% | 74.2% | 76.8% |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 63.6% | 73% | 77% |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 39.7% | 69.8% | 75.2% |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 60.6% | 72.7% | 77.2% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 66.1% | 73% | 74.1% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 70.4% | 79.2% | 77.2% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 62% | 75.1% | 78% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 60% | 80.4% | 79.6% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 58.4% | 80.7% | 81.8% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 68.7% | 83.9% | 84.9% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 49.2% | 81.2% | 85.2% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 50.7% | 74.6% | 82.6% |
2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 50.8% | 69.3% | 68.1% |
2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 58% | 69.1% | 70.1% |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 53.9% | 69.7% | 70.1% |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 54.1% | 70.7% | 72.6% |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 62.5% | 72.8% | 72.9% |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 64.7% | 69.1% | 73.3% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 53.3% | 65.9% | 72.1% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.4% | 78% | 81.5% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 75.3% | 79.5% | 83.4% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.1% | 78.8% | 81.4% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.4% | 77.9% | 82.9% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 73.9% | 82.3% |
2003 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 62.7% | 63.5% | 56.3% |
2004 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 51.4% | 66.5% | 61.8% |
2005 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 44.2% | 68.2% | 69% |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 55.6% | 62.2% | 66.9% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 75.9% | 72% | 71% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 68% | 72.8% | 73.2% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 57.4% | 72.1% | 73.5% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 67.1% | 72.2% | 74.4% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 59.4% | 72.2% | 76.3% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 35.3% | 65.2% | 73.3% |
2003 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 53.3% | 62.9% | 58% |
2004 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 57.3% | 68.3% | 62.7% |
2005 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 41% | 61.1% | 64.2% |
2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 55.5% | 58.6% | 60.6% |
2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 46.3% | 60% | 60% |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 53.1% | 58.7% | 61.6% |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 50.8% | 61.4% | 64.5% |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 54.1% | 61.6% | 64.1% |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 61.9% | 62.8% | 67.3% |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 48.5% | 61.6% | 65% |
2006 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 64.3% | 58.2% | 54.1% |
2007 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 65.5% | 62.8% | 57.3% |
2008 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 72% | 57.3% | 57.3% |
2009 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 59% | 61.5% | 58.1% |
2010 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 47.9% | 62.4% | 61.8% |
2011 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 52.3% | 62.1% | 67.1% |
2012 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 47% | 63.3% | 64.2% |
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* Lincoln Elementary School was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.