Lincoln El School

1260 GRESHAM ST BETHLEHEM PA 18017

Top 25% School in Pennsylvania

Ranked 20 of 108 in Pennsylvania

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About Lincoln El School

Lincoln Elementary School in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, provides educational services to 313 children in grades K–5 and has a student–teacher ratio of 12:1. Lincoln Elementary School is part of the Bethlehem Area School District is identified as one of several well-known elementary Schools in Pennsylvania. Students at Lincoln Elementary School show 42% reading proficiency and 27% math proficiency, a reflection of the academic support provided within a focused learning environment, as well as enrichment activities available for gifted students. The student population is 34% White, 58% Hispanic and 6% African American (64% qualify for free or reduced lunch).

?Principal Daniel Garcia oversees the community efforts being made around curriculum and school-wide initiatives to promote, engage and educate families through events and services that promote the school. Lincoln Elementary School Bethlehem PA calendar is used as a reference by many families for planning academic and sport participation.

Contact Information

Address

1260 GRESHAM ST BETHLEHEM PA 18017

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Phone

(610) 866-8727

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 51%
Reading 51%
State average proficiency is 51% in Math and 51% in Reading.
27
Full-time Teachers
12 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
11
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
319
Total Students
$80462
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP [percent] IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Lincoln El School

2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
Detailed program information coming Fall 2025!
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Hands-on with real robots
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Led by competition winners
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STEM career pathways

School Ratings

Ranked

20

of 108 in Pennsylvania

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: NA

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 24.5%
Asian 1%
Hispanic 64.6%
Black 9.7%
Two+ Races 1%
Native Am. 1%
White
24.5%
Asian
1%
Hispanic
64.6%
Black
9.7%
Two+ Races
1%
Native Am.
1%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 319
53%
169 Female
47%
150 Male

Student Population

319 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 12 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

330 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

Being Updated

Latest News

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FAQ

Q1: Does Lincoln Elementary School provide transport services?

A: Yes! The school does provide bus transport for any student eligible, and they provide a safe and comfortable means for your child to get to and from school.

Q2: Is Lincoln Elementary school good?

A: The teachers are caring, experienced and teach in a way that supports an engaging learning environment and their students to reach their full potential academically and personally.

Q3: What kinds of extracurricular activities does Lincoln Elementary School offer?

A: Lincoln specifically offers extracurricular activities in music, art, athletics/physical education, and clubs that provide opportunities for cooperation, creativity, responsibility and leadership among all students to build a great school and enrich the experience for everyone.

Q4: How can parents get involved in school activities and events?

A: Parents can be involved in their child's classroom, show attendance at a school function or school meeting, become a member of the PTA, and support students and their extra-curricular events to have a better overall student experience.

Q5: Is there before or after school care?

A: Yes! Before and after school structured care services that supervise and enrich student experiences and offer both academic and enrichment options for your child outside the standard and normal school day.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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