Lincoln Park Elementary School is a public elementary school in Portland, Oregon, serving grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 465 students. The school is part of the David Douglas School District, which is ranked 102 out of 140 school districts in Oregon and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Lincoln Park Elementary School has consistently ranked in the bottom half of Oregon elementary schools, with a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger for most of the past 10 years. The school's academic performance is significantly below the state and district averages in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science, with only 23.2% of 3rd graders, 13.2% of 4th graders, and 40.3% of 5th graders achieving proficiency or better in ELA in 2023-2024. The school also struggles to support the academic achievement of various student subgroups, ranking in the bottom 10-30% of Oregon elementary schools for female, male, Asian, African American, and White students.
While the nearby schools within the David Douglas School District also face similar academic challenges, one exception is Cherry Park Elementary, which has consistently outperformed Lincoln Park Elementary and the district as a whole, with a 3-4 star rating from SchoolDigger and significantly higher proficiency rates. Another nearby school, Arthur Academy, is a public charter school that has also outperformed Lincoln Park Elementary and the district in academic achievement.
Students who attend Lincoln Park Elementary School usually go on to attend:Middle : Ron Russell Middle SchoolHigh : David Douglas High School
In the 2023-24 school year, 442 students attended Lincoln Park Elementary School.
Lincoln Park Elementary School ranks in the bottom 17.6% of Oregon elementary schools.
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Students at Lincoln Park Elementary School are 31% Hispanic, 30% White, 19% Asian, 11% African American, 6% Two or more races, 2% Pacific Islander, 2% American Indian.