Lincoln High School

701 South 37th St, Tacoma, WA, 98418
Tel: (253)571-2000
Grades: 9-12 | 1,382 students
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SCHOOL HIGHLIGHTS:
  • Lincoln High School serves 1,382 students in grades 9-12.
  • The school's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the WA state average of 19:1.
  • The school's 54% graduation rate is lower than the WA state average of 77%.
  • Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body.
  • Lincoln High School is one of 26 public high schools within Tacoma, and operates within the Tacoma School District.

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Source: 2011 NCES data, WA Dept. of Educ.
Lincoln High School
Grades Offered Grades 9-12
Total Students 1,382 students
% Male / % Female 49% / 51%
Total Classroom Teachers 85 teachers
Students by Grade
 
 
This School
(WA) School Average
Student : Teacher Ratio 16:1 19:1
 
This School
(WA) School Average
% American Indian		 2% 2%
% Asian		 16% 7%
% Hispanic		 23% 18%
% Black		 23% 5%
% White		 27% 63%
Unknown		 9% 5%
 
 
This School
(WA) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 57% 33%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 6% 7%
School Statewide Performance View Education Department Test Scores
School District Name Tacoma School District

Nearby Schools:

Lincoln High School
Grades: 9-12 | 0 mi. away
Whitman Elementary School
Grades: PK-5 | 0.4 mi. away
Lyon Elementary School
Grades: PK-5 | 0.8 mi. away
Reed Elementary School
Grades: PK-5 | 0.9 mi. away
Mckinley Elementary School
Grades: PK-5 | 1 mi. away
Stewart Middle School
Grades: 6-8 | 1 mi. away

View all schools in: Tacoma, Pierce County, Zip 98418

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