Lincoln Senior High School

135 Old River Road
Lincoln, RI 02865
(School attendance zone shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%
Serving 953 students in grades 9-12, Lincoln Senior High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Rhode Island for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Rhode Island state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 953 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 21%
  • : 91% (Top 50% in RI)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 45% (Top 20%)
  • : 60% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), RI Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Lincoln Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Rhode Island for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Lincoln Senior High School's student population of 953 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 70 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
953 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
70 teachers
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School Rankings

Lincoln Senior High School ranks within the top 20% of all 288 schools in Rhode Island (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lincoln Senior High School is 0.37, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (RI)
#47 out of 288 schools
(Top 20%)
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45%
23%
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60%
36%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
3%
3%
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Hispanic
9%
29%
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Black
5%
9%
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White
79%
53%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.37
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91%
85%
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
37%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), RI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lincoln Senior High School's ranking?
Lincoln Senior High School is ranked #47 out of 288 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Rhode Island.
What schools are Lincoln Senior High School often compared to?
Lincoln Senior High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Cumberland High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 23% RI state average), while 60% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 36% RI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Lincoln Senior High School?
The graduation rate of Lincoln Senior High School is 91%, which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 85%.
How many students attend Lincoln Senior High School?
953 students attend Lincoln Senior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Lincoln Senior High School students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lincoln Senior High School?
Lincoln Senior High School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 13:1.
What grades does Lincoln Senior High School offer ?
Lincoln Senior High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Lincoln Senior High School part of?
Lincoln Senior High School is part of Lincoln School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 953 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 21%
  • : 91% (Top 50%)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 45% (Top 20%)
  • : 60% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), RI Dept. of Education

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