Summary:
Lincoln High School - 02 is a public high school located in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 1,883 students. This school is part of the Sioux Falls School District 49-5, which is ranked 82 out of 126 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Lincoln High School - 02 consistently outperforms the Sioux Falls School District and the state of South Dakota in Smarter Balanced Assessments for English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science. For example, in the 2022-2023 school year, 72.18% of all students at Lincoln High School - 02 were proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to 47.04% for the Sioux Falls School District and 49.7% for the state. The school's performance in Mathematics is also impressive, with 54.26% of all students proficient or better, compared to 41.31% for the Sioux Falls School District and 41.86% for the state. Additionally, Lincoln High School - 02 excels in Science, with 69.13% of all students proficient or better, compared to 43.76% for the Sioux Falls School District and 42.63% for the state. The school has consistently ranked among the top high schools in South Dakota, with a ranking of 14 out of 138 high schools in the state for the 2022-2023 school year, earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Lincoln High School - 02 has a diverse student population, with a racial makeup that includes 69.57% White, 7.65% African American, 10.89% Hispanic, 2.34% Asian, 4.3% Native American, 0.21% Pacific Islander, and 5.05% two or more races. The school's performance across different student subgroups is particularly noteworthy, with Lincoln High School - 02 ranking among the top high schools in the state for Asian, African American, White, and Multi-racial students, indicating a strong commitment to equity and inclusivity. While the school excels in many areas, there are a few areas where the school could potentially improve, such as the performance of its Special Education and English Language Learner student subgroups, as well as the performance in Mathematics for 12th-grade students.
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Detail:
Public 9-12
District:
Sioux Falls School District 49-5
SchoolDigger Rank:
14th of 138 South Dakota High Schools
Per Pupil Expenditures: $9,187
Feeder schools for Lincoln High School - 02:
Student/teacher ratio: 16.2
Number of students: 1,883
Racial breakdown:
White:
69.6%
Hispanic:
10.9%
African American:
7.6%
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Two or more races:
5.0%
American Indian:
4.3%
Asian:
2.3%
Pacific Islander:
0.2%
Free/discounted lunch recipients: 22.4%
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