Lincoln School

10 W Center Avenue
Baker, MT 59313
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Lincoln School serves 124 students in grades Prekindergarten-2. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-69% (which is approximately equal to the Montana state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-89% (which is approximately equal to the Montana state average of 86%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority American Indian and Black), which is lower than the Montana state average of 22% (majority American Indian).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 124 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : 60-69%
  • : 80-89%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

School Overview

Lincoln School's student population of 124 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students
124 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Lincoln School is 0.15, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.38. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MT)
(11-12)
60-69%
68%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lincoln School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Montana by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
(11-12)
80-89%
86%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lincoln School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Montana by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Lincoln School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
4%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Lincoln School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Asian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Lincoln School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Montana by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Hispanic
2%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Lincoln School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
2%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Lincoln School and the percentage of Black public school students in Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
92%
78%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Lincoln School and the percentage of White public school students in Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Lincoln School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Montana by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Lincoln School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Montana.
0.15
This chart displays the diversity score of Lincoln School and the public school average diversity score of Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Lincoln School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Lincoln School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% MT state average), while 80-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 86% MT state average).
How many students attend Lincoln School?
124 students attend Lincoln School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Lincoln School students are White, 4% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lincoln School?
Lincoln School has a student ration of 12:1, which is equal to the Montana state average of 12:1.
What grades does Lincoln School offer ?
Lincoln School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is Lincoln School part of?
Lincoln School is part of Baker K-12 Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 124 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : 60-69%
  • : 80-89%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

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