At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available
State avg: 287
391
Total Enrollment
State avg: 48%
75%+27.4pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
12.1:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–5
Grade Span
Elementary
Level
Overview
LINCOLN ELEMENTARY is a public elementary serving grades 0–5 in FARIBAULT, Minnesota. The school enrolls 391 students. It is part of the FARIBAULT PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT district.
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Minnesota state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
12.1:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
75% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictFARIBAULT PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
County27131
CityFARIBAULT
ZIP55021
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID271176000562
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment391
White31.2%
Hispanic / Latino37.3%
Black / African American20.7%
Asian2.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races8.2%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
White
31.2%
Hispanic
37.3%
Black
20.7%
Asian
2.3%
Two+
8.2%
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.