Top Rankings
Lincoln School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,115 students in Lincoln School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Arkansas.
Public Schools in Lincoln School District have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public school average of 42% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,110 Schools
# Students
1,115 Students
485,111 Students
# Teachers
94 Teachers
38,779 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Lincoln School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 257 school districts in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#154 out of 258 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
36%
Graduation Rate
92%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.43
0.61
% American Indian
3%
n/a
% Asian
4%
2%
% Hispanic
12%
15%
% Black
1%
19%
% White
74%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,717 is higher than the state median of $13,132. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,700 is less than the state median of $13,043. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$15 MM
$6,371 MM
Spending
$14 MM
$6,327 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,717
$13,132
Spending / Student
$12,700
$13,043
Best Lincoln School District Public Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lincoln Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
613 County Ave
Lincoln, AR 72744
(479) 824-3010
Lincoln, AR 72744
(479) 824-3010
Gr: PK-3 | 346 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #22.
Lincoln Middle School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
107 E School St
Lincoln, AR 72744
(479) 824-3010
Lincoln, AR 72744
(479) 824-3010
Gr: 4-8 | 410 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #33.
Lincoln High School
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1392 E Pridemore Dr
Lincoln, AR 72744
(479) 824-7450
Lincoln, AR 72744
(479) 824-7450
Gr: 9-12 | 359 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Lincoln School District?
Lincoln School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,115 students.
What is the rank of Lincoln School District?
Lincoln School District is ranked #159 out of 257 school districts in Arkansas (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Arkansas school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Lincoln School District?
74% of Lincoln School District students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, 3% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Lincoln School District?
Lincoln School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.
What is Lincoln School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,700 is less than the state median of $13,043. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
Recent Articles
How Are U.S. Public Schools Doing in 2025?
An updated 2025 look at U.S. public schools: enrollment, performance, equity, funding, and reforms shaping K–12 education today.
Private vs. Public School: 2025 Reality Check
A 2025 analysis debunks myths: private schools aren’t outperforming public schools. Explore outcomes, tuition, equity, and choice policy trends.
School Safety & Shootings: 2025 Update
A 2025 update on school safety and shootings, featuring recent data, prevention strategies, and expert perspectives to guide parents and educators.
