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Item: Lincoln Charter School District
Rating: 9
Author: Public School Review

7834 Galway Lane
Denver, NC 28037

Top 20%

Tel: (704) 483-6611

www.lincolncharter.org

Top Rankings

Lincoln Charter School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in North Carolina for:

Overview

This School District

This State (NC)

# Schools

1 School

2,729 Schools

# Students

2,316 Students

1,548,397 Students

# Teachers

141 Teachers

96,034 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Lincoln Charter School District	North Carolina
Kind	131	315
1	147	325
2	148	330
3	147	341
4	150	325
5	153	333
6	204	333
7	209	336
8	210	338
9	227	385
10	212	359
11	203	337
12	175	315

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District Rank

Lincoln Charter School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 314 school districts in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School District

State Average (NC)

#33 out of 325 school districts
(Top 20%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Lincoln Charter School District
2023	#33
2022	#33
2021	#31
2019	#30
2018	#35
2017	#24
2016	#21
2015	#22
2014	#23
2013	#19
2012	#22
2011	#12
2010	#16

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(21-22)

75%

51%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Lincoln Charter School District	North Carolina
2022	75%	51%
2021	64%	42%
2019	61%	42%
2018	60%	48%
2017	70%	47%
2016	72%	47%
2015	68%	44%
2014	68%	43%
2013	64%	42%
2012	96%	82%
2011	97%	82%
2010	95%	81%

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72%

50%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Lincoln Charter School District	North Carolina
2022	72%	50%
2021	70%	47%
2019	67%	46%
2018	60%	47%
2017	71%	46%
2016	70%	47%
2015	72%	46%
2014	71%	46%
2013	70%	45%
2012	91%	73%
2011	90%	70%
2010	90%	69%

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81%

63%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Lincoln Charter School District	North Carolina
2022	81%	63%
2021	85%	61%

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(21-22)

≥95%

86%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Lincoln Charter School District	North Carolina
2022	95%	86%
2021	95%	85%
2020	95%	86%
2019	95%	85%
2018	95%	86%
2017	95%	88%
2016	95%	88%
2015	95%	87%
2014	95%	86%
2013	95%	85%
2012	95%	83%
2011	90%	81%

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(2022-23)

13.1%

28.7%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Lincoln Charter School District	North Carolina
2023	13.1%	28.7%
2022	14.5%	33.4%
2021	9.3%	25.4%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.43

0.72

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Lincoln Charter School District	North Carolina
2023	0.39	0.71
2022	0.38	0.70
2021	0.35	0.69
2020	0.32	0.70
2019	0.32	0.68
2018	0.30	0.68
2017	0.30	0.67
2016	0.27	0.66
2015	0.26	0.66
2014	0.24	0.65
2013	0.24	0.65
2012	0.22	0.64
2011	0.21	0.64
2010	0.19	0.61
2009	0.15	0.61
2008	0.15	0.61
2007	0.15	0.60
2006	0.13	0.58
2005	0.17	0.57
2004	0.15	0.57
2003	0.17	0.56
2002	0.22	0.55
2001	0.20	0.53
2000	0.17	0.53
1999	0.22	0.51

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% American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (2005-2008)
Year	Lincoln Charter School District	North Carolina
2008	1%	2%
2007	2%	2%
2005	1%	1%

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% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (2000-2023)
Year	Lincoln Charter School District	North Carolina
2023	1%	4%
2022	2%	4%
2021	1%	4%
2020	1%	4%
2019	1%	3%
2016	1%	3%
2015	1%	3%
2014	1%	3%
2010	1%	3%
2009	1%	2%
2003	1%	2%
2002	2%	2%
2001	1%	2%
2000	1%	2%

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% Hispanic

14%

22%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1999-2023)
Year	Lincoln Charter School District	North Carolina
2023	12%	20%
2022	11%	20%
2021	10%	19%
2020	10%	19%
2019	10%	18%
2018	9%	18%
2017	9%	17%
2016	8%	16%
2015	7%	16%
2014	6%	15%
2013	6%	14%
2012	5%	13%
2011	5%	13%
2010	3%	11%
2009	2%	11%
2008	1%	11%
2007	3%	10%
2006	3%	8%
2005	4%	8%
2004	5%	7%
2003	4%	6%
2002	4%	5%
2001	3%	4%
2000	3%	4%
1999	4%	3%

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% Black

24%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1999-2023)
Year	Lincoln Charter School District	North Carolina
2023	5%	25%
2022	4%	25%
2021	4%	25%
2020	3%	24%
2019	3%	25%
2018	5%	25%
2017	5%	26%
2016	4%	26%
2015	4%	26%
2014	4%	26%
2013	4%	26%
2012	4%	26%
2011	3%	26%
2010	6%	31%
2009	5%	31%
2008	5%	29%
2007	3%	29%
2006	4%	31%
2005	4%	32%
2004	3%	31%
2003	4%	31%
2002	6%	31%
2001	7%	31%
2000	5%	31%
1999	8%	31%

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% White

74%

42%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1999-2023)
Year	Lincoln Charter School District	North Carolina
2023	77%	44%
2022	78%	45%
2021	80%	46%
2020	82%	46%
2019	82%	48%
2018	83%	48%
2017	83%	49%
2016	85%	50%
2015	86%	50%
2014	87%	51%
2013	87%	52%
2012	88%	53%
2011	89%	53%
2010	90%	54%
2009	92%	54%
2008	92%	55%
2007	92%	56%
2006	93%	57%
2005	91%	57%
2004	92%	58%
2003	91%	59%
2002	88%	60%
2001	89%	61%
2000	91%	61%
1999	88%	63%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2023)
Year	Lincoln Charter School District	North Carolina
2023	5%	6%
2022	5%	5%
2021	5%	5%
2020	4%	6%
2019	4%	5%
2018	3%	4%
2017	3%	4%
2016	2%	4%
2015	2%	4%
2014	2%	4%
2013	3%	4%
2012	3%	4%
2011	3%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $9,687 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,318. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $9,510 is less than the state median of $13,934. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (NC)

Total Revenue

$22 MM

$20,622 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Lincoln Charter School District	North Carolina
2023	$22 MM	$11 MM
2022	$20 MM	$9 MM
2021	$18 MM	$8 MM
2020	$17 MM	$8 MM
2019	$17 MM	$8 MM
2018	$16 MM	$8 MM
2017	$14 MM	$8 MM
2016	$14 MM	$8 MM
2015	$9 MM	$18 MM
2014	$11 MM	$10 MM
2012	$9 MM	$17 MM
2011	$9 MM	$19 MM
2010	$9 MM	$18 MM
2009	$7 MM	$19 MM
2008	$8 MM	$18 MM
2007	$6 MM	$18 MM
2006	$4 MM	$15 MM
2005	$3 MM	$15 MM
2004	$2 MM	$17 MM
2003	$2 MM	$17 MM
2002	$1 MM	$16 MM
2001	$2 MM	$17 MM
2000	$1 MM	$20 MM
1999	$1 MM	$23 MM

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Spending

$22 MM

$21,575 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Lincoln Charter School District	North Carolina
2023	$22 MM	$10 MM
2022	$21 MM	$9 MM
2021	$17 MM	$8 MM
2020	$18 MM	$8 MM
2019	$16 MM	$7 MM
2018	$14 MM	$8 MM
2017	$14 MM	$9 MM
2016	$13 MM	$8 MM
2015	$9 MM	$18 MM
2014	$11 MM	$11 MM
2012	$9 MM	$16 MM
2011	$8 MM	$17 MM
2010	$9 MM	$18 MM
2009	$8 MM	$18 MM
2008	$8 MM	$17 MM
2007	$6 MM	$18 MM
2006	$4 MM	$15 MM
2005	$3 MM	$15 MM
2004	$2 MM	$16 MM
2003	$2 MM	$17 MM
2002	$2 MM	$15 MM
2001	$2 MM	$17 MM
2000	$1 MM	$20 MM
1999	$1 MM	$24 MM

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Revenue / Student

$9,687

$13,318

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Lincoln Charter School District	North Carolina
2023	$9,914	$13,656
2022	$9,131	$12,185
2021	$8,160	$10,282
2020	$7,823	$9,918
2019	$7,925	$9,125
2018	$7,610	$9,419
2017	$7,126	$10,522
2016	$7,060	$9,128
2015	$4,985	$10,864
2014	$6,394	$9,046
2012	$6,545	$10,562
2011	$7,203	$12,703
2010	$7,601	$10,864
2009	$7,105	$11,105
2008	$9,243	$11,767
2007	$8,225	$9,479
2006	$5,752	$9,335
2005	$5,188	$8,913
2004	$5,197	$8,734
2003	$5,378	$8,577
2002	$2,318	$8,130
2001	$4,927	$7,294
2000	$4,025	$7,636
1999	$3,931	$7,252

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Spending / Student

$9,510

$13,934

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Lincoln Charter School District	North Carolina
2023	$9,733	$12,720
2022	$9,403	$11,976
2021	$7,620	$9,990
2020	$8,151	$9,654
2019	$7,404	$8,949
2018	$6,958	$9,637
2017	$6,766	$11,583
2016	$6,840	$9,753
2015	$4,869	$10,591
2014	$6,504	$9,388
2012	$6,661	$10,336
2011	$6,381	$11,927
2010	$7,423	$10,591
2009	$7,315	$10,880
2008	$8,824	$11,136
2007	$8,040	$9,418
2006	$5,675	$8,813
2005	$4,963	$8,647
2004	$5,186	$8,413
2003	$5,370	$8,886
2002	$4,887	$7,903
2001	$4,845	$7,301
2000	$4,007	$7,650
1999	$3,883	$7,340

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Best Lincoln Charter School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Lincoln Charter School

Charter School

(Math: 75% | Reading: 72%)
:

10/

Top 10%

7834 Galway Lane
Denver, NC 28037
(704) 483-6611

Gr: K-12 | 2,316 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 26%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Lincoln Charter School District?

Lincoln Charter School District manages 1 public schools serving 2,316 students.

What is the rank of Lincoln Charter School District?

Lincoln Charter School District is ranked #33 out of 314 school districts in North Carolina (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of North Carolina school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)

What is the racial composition of students in Lincoln Charter School District?

74% of Lincoln Charter School District students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Lincoln Charter School District?

Lincoln Charter School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is equal to the North Carolina state average of 16:1.

What is Lincoln Charter School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $9,510 is less than the state median of $13,934. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 1 school
Grades: K-12
Enrollment: 2,316 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 26%
: ≥95% (Btm 50% in NC)
: Top 20%
: 75% (Top 10%)
: 72% (Top 20%)
: 81% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education