Lincoln Charter School District

7834 Galway Lane
Denver, NC 28037
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 2,316 students in Lincoln Charter School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina.
Public School in Lincoln Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 75% (versus the North Carolina public school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 50% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public school average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NC)
# Schools
1 School
2,732 Schools
# Students
2,316 Students
1,549,380 Students
# Teachers
141 Teachers
96,108 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

Student By Grade

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%)
(21-22)
75%
51%
72%
50%
81%
63%
(21-22)
≥95%
86%
(2022-23)
13.1%
28.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.43
0.72
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
5%
% Hispanic
14%
22%
% Black
6%
24%
% White
74%
42%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $7,825 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,170. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $7,307 is less than the state median of $11,594. The school district spending/student has declined by 10% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NC)
Total Revenue
$18 MM
$17,307 MM
Spending
$17 MM
$17,964 MM
Revenue / Student
$7,825
$11,170
Spending / Student
$7,307
$11,594

Best Lincoln Charter School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lincoln Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
10/
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 $7,307 is less than the state median of $11,594. The school district spending/student has declined by 10% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • 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

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