Lincoln Public Schools

Academic Summary
73
Schools
41,803
Total Students
PK-12
Grades Offered
14 to 1
Students to Teacher Ratio
56%
Percent Proficient - Math
56%
Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts
Living Summary view more
114,920
households
274,301
Total Population
$171,200
Average House Value
$852
Average Housing Rent
$58,205
Average Household Income
92.40%
Health Insurance Coverage
100%
Household with Internet

District Overview

Lincoln Public Schools is a public school district serving LINCOLN area, Nebraska. For academic year 2020-2021, 73 schools served 41,803 students through PK to 12th grade in its 73 schools. A total of 2,962 teachers are teaching their students and the average students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1.

According to the Nebraska state assessment result, 56% of students are proficient in Math learning and 56% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.

District Contacts

Civil Rights Coordinators
Title II(disabilities)
RUSS UHING
email phone
Title VI(race, color, national origin)
WALTER POWELL
email phone
Title IX(sex-based)
ERIC WEBER
email phone

Schools in Lincoln Public Schools

In Lincoln Public Schools, 73 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing schools by offering level.

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Student Population

A total of 41,803 students are attending Lincoln Public Schools. By gender, there are 21,399 (51.2%) and 20,269 (48.5%) female students at Lincoln Public Schools.

By race/ethnicity, 27,759 White (66.4%), 2,680 Black (6.4%), and1,970 Asian (4.7%) students are attending schools.

Academic Achievement

Achievement

Advanced Placement Programs

Total 2,499 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 143 students are enrolled in International Baccalaureate Diploma Program and 2,922 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Lincoln Public Schools.

Number of Students EnrolledPercent Enrolled
Advanced Placement Programs2,499
22%
Advanced Placement Math756
7%
Advanced Placement Science167
1%
Advanced Placement Other programs2,131
19%
International BS program143
1%
SAT/ACT Participation2,922
25%

Teachers & Staffs

Total 2,981 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for schools in Lincoln Public Schools and the students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1. 99.1% of teachers are certified. 84.3% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.

HeadcountNote
Total FTE of Teachers2,981Students per teacher: 14 to 1
Teachers who are certified2,95399.1%
Teachers who are not certified291.0%
Teachers in their first year of teaching2769.3%
Teachers in their second year of teaching1936.5%
School counselors89Students per counselor: 470 to 1
Law Enforcement Officer6-
Security guards35-
Nurses39-
Psychologists45-
Social workers32-