Best Public Schools in Lincoln, KS


Summary:

The city of Lincoln, Kansas is home to two schools - Lincoln Junior/Senior High and Lincoln Elementary. These schools serve students from kindergarten through 12th grade and are part of the Lincoln school district.

Lincoln Junior/Senior High is a standout performer, ranking 25th out of 332 Kansas high schools in the 2024-2025 school year and earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school boasts impressive test scores, with 60.7% of 10th graders proficient or better in English Language Arts and 53.56% proficient or better in Mathematics, significantly above the state averages. Additionally, Lincoln Junior/Senior High maintains a high graduation rate of 89.5% and a low dropout rate of 1.3%.

In contrast, Lincoln Elementary has more mixed performance. While the school performs well in 3rd grade English Language Arts, with 73.9% of students proficient or better, and 3rd grade Mathematics, with 65.2% proficient or better, its overall test scores are more varied. Additionally, both schools face challenges with a chronic absenteeism rate of 19.5%, which is higher than the state average. Both schools also serve a significant population of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a relatively high level of economic disadvantage in the community.








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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Kansas State Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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