Best Public Schools in Lincoln County, North Carolina & Rankings

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				EOC Biology (2024)	EOC English II (2024)	EOC Math I (2024)	EOC Math III (2024)	EOG Mathematics (2024)						EOG Reading (2024)						EOG Science (2024)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	EOC Biology End of Course	EOC English II End of Course	EOC Math I End of Course	EOC Math III End of Course	EOG Mathematics 3rd Grade	EOG Mathematics 4th Grade	EOG Mathematics 5th Grade	EOG Mathematics 6th Grade	EOG Mathematics 7th Grade	EOG Mathematics 8th Grade	EOG Reading 3rd Grade	EOG Reading 4th Grade	EOG Reading 5th Grade	EOG Reading 6th Grade	EOG Reading 7th Grade	EOG Reading 8th Grade	EOG Science 5th Grade	EOG Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Lincoln Charter School	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	7834 Galway Lane	Denver	28037	Lincoln County	Lincoln Charter School	Yes	No	No	Yes	(704) 483-6611	2,272	139	16.3		1,692 (74.5%)	115 (5.1%)	287 (12.6%)	41 (1.8%)	10 (0.4%)	3 (0.1%)	124 (5.5%)								(n/a)	70.7	85.3	57.0	88.0	80.8	78.3	70.8	77.2	76.6	67.2	71.9	67.1	66.9	73.3	68.2	82.3	86.4
West Lake Preparatory Academy	Public, Charter	K-8	1691 Forney Creek	Denver	28037	Lincoln County	West Lake Preparatory Academy	Yes	No	No	Yes	(704) 966-2202	359	16	23.1	47.1%	197 (54.9%)	66 (18.4%)	71 (19.8%)	6 (1.7%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (5.0%)	32.7	1054^th of 1505 public elementary schools	30.0%		65.9	484^th of 1502 public elementary schools	67.8%	570					46.2	32.4	62.5	50.0	33.3	37.5	42.3	29.7	35.0	60.0	56.5	77.8	57.5	76.5
Banoak Elementary	Public	K-6	7651 W NC 10 Hwy	Vale	28168	Lincoln County	Catawba County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(704) 462-2849	271	20	13.6	64.6%	220 (81.2%)	9 (3.3%)	20 (7.4%)	5 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (6.3%)	69.2	421^st of 1505 public elementary schools	72.0%		49.7	775^th of 1502 public elementary schools	48.4%	354					83.3	57.5	63.5	50.0			66.7	60.0	59.6	47.8			86.5		$9,603	$1,411	$8,191
Battleground Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	301 Jeb Seagle Dr	Lincolnton	28092	Lincoln County	Lincoln County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(704) 736-1626	419	31	13.5	99.3%	183 (43.7%)	66 (15.8%)	117 (27.9%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	52 (12.4%)	55.2	656^th of 1505 public elementary schools	56.4%		8	1440^th of 1502 public elementary schools	4.1%	784					57.5	60.8	75.0				45.2	49.4	39.7				77.9		$9,785	$1,121	$8,664
GE Massey Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	130 Newbold St	Lincolnton	28092	Lincoln County	Lincoln County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(704) 735-2322	370	29	12.8	99.2%	176 (47.6%)	64 (17.3%)	97 (26.2%)	6 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (7.3%)	40.1	933^rd of 1505 public elementary schools	38.0%		64.1	514^th of 1502 public elementary schools	65.8%	419					76.0	44.4	25.8				46.0	48.1	35.5				69.4		$9,086	$1,289	$7,797
East Lincoln High	Public	9-12	6471 Hwy 73	Denver	28037	Lincoln County	Lincoln County Schools	No	No	No	No	(704) 736-1860	1,090	52	21.0	33.6%	799 (73.3%)	107 (9.8%)	91 (8.3%)	17 (1.6%)	4 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	71 (6.5%)	65.2	202^nd of 640 public high schools	68.4%		63.7	204^th of 626 public high schools	67.4%	2	57.7	70.6	63.0	66.0															$7,000	$484	$6,516
East Lincoln Middle	Public	6-8	4137 Hwy 73	Iron Station	28080	Lincoln County	Lincoln County Schools	No	No	No	No	(704) 732-0761	748	45	16.6	37.6%	543 (72.6%)	47 (6.3%)	90 (12.0%)	9 (1.2%)	5 (0.7%)	2 (0.3%)	52 (7.0%)	73.8	181^st of 793 public middle schools	77.2%		73.7	174^th of 784 public middle schools	77.8%	7								67.2	64.0	63.6				60.1	49.2	58.2		83.7	$7,305	$426	$6,879
Iron Station Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	4207 Hwy 27 E	Iron Station	28080	Lincoln County	Lincoln County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(704) 736-4292	362	29	12.5	99.2%	275 (76.0%)	16 (4.4%)	37 (10.2%)	3 (0.8%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (8.3%)	69.1	424^th of 1505 public elementary schools	71.8%		63.4	527^th of 1502 public elementary schools	64.9%	103					60.0	67.3	80.4				52.0	58.2	54.9				78.4		$10,349	$1,187	$9,162
Lincolnton High	Public	9-12	803 N Aspen St	Lincolnton	28092	Lincoln County	Lincoln County Schools	No	No	No	No	(704) 735-3089	788	48	16.4	99.6%	347 (44.0%)	127 (16.1%)	247 (31.3%)	6 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	61 (7.7%)	35.4	402^nd of 640 public high schools	37.2%		27.9	452^nd of 626 public high schools	27.8%	50	42.9	45.2	43.9	51.9															$9,236	$894	$8,342
Lincolnton Middle	Public	6-8	2361 Startown Road	Lincolnton	28092	Lincoln County	Lincoln County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(704) 735-1120	563	42	13.3	99.5%	260 (46.2%)	85 (15.1%)	148 (26.3%)	9 (1.6%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	60 (10.7%)	37.2	515^th of 793 public middle schools	35.1%		46.8	404^th of 784 public middle schools	48.5%	111								42.0	35.8	49.0				33.7	39.2	42.0		71.9	$8,847	$1,187	$7,659
Love Memorial Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1463 Love Memorial Sch Rd	Lincolnton	28092	Lincoln County	Lincoln County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(704) 735-5649	291	26	11.3	99.0%	219 (75.3%)	10 (3.4%)	34 (11.7%)	2 (0.7%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (8.2%)	24.1	1207^th of 1505 public elementary schools	19.8%		32.7	1043^rd of 1502 public elementary schools	30.6%	164					43.9	39.6	36.4				46.3	39.6	36.4				50.0		$12,264	$1,597	$10,666
Rock Springs Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	3633 Hwy 16 N	Denver	28037	Lincoln County	Lincoln County Schools	No	No	No	No	(704) 483-2281	647	41	15.6	21.5%	539 (83.3%)	24 (3.7%)	42 (6.5%)	8 (1.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (5.1%)	89.7	117^th of 1505 public elementary schools	92.2%		90	106^th of 1502 public elementary schools	92.9%	11					87.9	82.1	78.9				61.7	69.8	70.7				93.5		$7,824	$403	$7,420
S Ray Lowder Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	350 Kennedy Dr	Lincolnton	28092	Lincoln County	Lincoln County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(704) 735-2741	280	21	13.4	98.9%	143 (51.1%)	48 (17.1%)	52 (18.6%)	8 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (10.4%)	54.2	681^st of 1505 public elementary schools	54.8%		51.4	743^rd of 1502 public elementary schools	50.5%	62					56.8	60.9	67.4				51.4	45.7	45.7				69.6		$10,042	$1,245	$8,797
Union Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	4875 Reepsville Rd	Vale	28168	Lincoln County	Lincoln County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(704) 276-1493	323	23	14.2	99.1%	289 (89.5%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (4.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (5.9%)	83.2	200^th of 1505 public elementary schools	86.7%		88.7	127^th of 1502 public elementary schools	91.5%	73					78.7	75.9	72.1				55.3	70.7	67.4				84.1		$10,166	$909	$9,257
West Lincoln High	Public	9-12	172 Shoal Rd	Lincolnton	28092	Lincoln County	Lincoln County Schools	No	No	No	No	(704) 736-9453	733	45	16.1	99.6%	633 (86.4%)	5 (0.7%)	72 (9.8%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (2.9%)	48.8	306^th of 640 public high schools	52.2%		52.6	276^th of 626 public high schools	55.9%	30	59.6	54.8	37.8	61.4															$8,213	$515	$7,699
West Lincoln Middle	Public	6-8	260 Shoal Rd	Lincolnton	28092	Lincoln County	Lincoln County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(704) 276-1760	546	40	13.7	99.5%	468 (85.7%)	5 (0.9%)	41 (7.5%)	5 (0.9%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (4.8%)	63.1	265^th of 793 public middle schools	66.6%		63.9	253^rd of 784 public middle schools	67.7%	12								59.5	56.2	61.6				54.6	47.0	51.4		75.1	$8,615	$996	$7,618
Catawba Springs Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	206 North Little Egypt Rd	Denver	28037	Lincoln County	Lincoln County Schools	No	No	No	No	(704) 736-1895	531	33	15.9	32.4%	373 (70.2%)	49 (9.2%)	55 (10.4%)	7 (1.3%)	4 (0.8%)	1 (0.2%)	42 (7.9%)	89.7	116^th of 1505 public elementary schools	92.3%		84.4	173^rd of 1502 public elementary schools	88.5%	57					85.9	81.1	76.5				76.1	70.5	68.6				85.3		$7,867	$484	$7,383
North Brook Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	642 Hwy 274	Vale	28168	Lincoln County	Lincoln County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(704) 276-2479	351	25	14.2	98.9%	309 (88.0%)	3 (0.9%)	22 (6.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (4.6%)	64.5	495^th of 1505 public elementary schools	67.1%		61.7	549^th of 1502 public elementary schools	63.4%	54					76.1	82.7	62.7				45.7	65.4	49.2				61.0		$9,492	$999	$8,493
Asbury Academy	Public	6-12	221 Salem Church Road	Lincolnton	28092	Lincoln County	Lincoln County Schools	No	No	No	No	(704) 736-4766	29	10	2.9	89.7%	25 (86.2%)	1 (3.4%)	1 (3.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (6.9%)								(n/a)		40.0																	$21,466	$469	$20,997
Pumpkin Center Primary	Public	PK, KG-2	3970 King Wilkinson Road	Lincolnton	28092	Lincoln County	Lincoln County Schools	No	No	No	No	(704) 736-1394	300	24	12.5	53.3%	245 (81.7%)	6 (2.0%)	31 (10.3%)	8 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (3.3%)								(n/a)																			$9,198	$156	$9,042
North Lincoln Middle	Public	6-8	1503 Amity Church Road	Denver	28037	Lincoln County	Lincoln County Schools	No	No	No	No	(704) 736-0262	751	40	18.8	28.2%	628 (83.6%)	26 (3.5%)	59 (7.9%)	8 (1.1%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	28 (3.7%)	81.2	120^th of 793 public middle schools	84.9%		83.3	108^th of 784 public middle schools	86.2%	12								73.5	72.8	61.8				59.1	63.4	64.6		82.9	$7,347	$446	$6,901
North Lincoln High	Public	9-12	2737 Lee Lawing Road	Lincolnton	28092	Lincoln County	Lincoln County Schools	No	No	No	No	(704) 736-1969	1,139	49	23.0	26.3%	917 (80.5%)	38 (3.3%)	119 (10.4%)	15 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	49 (4.3%)	69.3	184^th of 640 public high schools	71.3%		71	172^nd of 626 public high schools	72.5%	12	68.7	70.4	57.6	68.9															$7,071	$386	$6,685
St James Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1774 St James Church Road	Denver	28037	Lincoln County	Lincoln County Schools	No	No	No	No	(704) 736-1958	665	40	16.7	28.6%	518 (77.9%)	35 (5.3%)	60 (9.0%)	10 (1.5%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	40 (6.0%)	76.5	302^nd of 1505 public elementary schools	79.9%		81	215^th of 1502 public elementary schools	85.7%	87					69.9	76.5	68.8				56.1	66.1	57.8				81.3		$7,459	$375	$7,084
Childers Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2595 Rock Dam Road	Lincolnton	28092	Lincoln County	Lincoln County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(704) 736-9610	407	28	14.6	99.3%	298 (73.2%)	11 (2.7%)	76 (18.7%)	5 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (4.2%)	42.3	881^st of 1505 public elementary schools	41.5%		53.8	699^th of 1502 public elementary schools	53.5%	182					48.5	43.8	65.5				42.4	38.4	56.9				67.2		$9,897	$1,409	$8,488
Pumpkin Center Intermediate	Public	3-5	3980 King Wilkinson Road	Lincolnton	28092	Lincoln County	Lincoln County Schools	No	No	No	No	(704) 736-1504	309	18	17.6	42.7%	251 (81.2%)	2 (0.6%)	35 (11.3%)	8 (2.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (4.2%)	62.7	531^st of 1505 public elementary schools	64.7%		67.6	452^nd of 1502 public elementary schools	69.9%	79					77.1	54.6	58.0				60.0	54.6	48.0				72.0		$9,377	$670	$8,707

Best Public Schools in Lincoln County, NC

Catawba Springs Elementary

Rock Springs Elementary

Union Elementary

North Lincoln Middle

St James Elementary

East Lincoln Middle

North Lincoln High

Banoak Elementary

Iron Station Elementary

East Lincoln High

North Brook Elementary

West Lincoln Middle

Pumpkin Center Intermediate

Battleground Elementary

S Ray Lowder Elementary

West Lincoln High

Childers Elementary

GE Massey Elementary

Lincolnton Middle

Lincolnton High

West Lake Preparatory Academy

Love Memorial Elementary

Asbury Academy

Lincoln Charter School

Pumpkin Center Primary

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