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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·VINCENNES COMMUNITY SCHOOL CORP·NCES 181212001931

Lincoln High School

1545 S Hart Street Road, Vincennes, IN 47591 · (812) 882-8480 · Knox County
GRADES 09–12HIGH33-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL704 STUDENTS
Enrollment
704
High
DISTRICT 411 · STATE 816
Student : Teacher
14.9:1
47 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 22.7:1 · STATE 16.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
45%
318 students
DISTRICT 56% · STATE 50%
Community
2
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
184
Grade 10
170
Grade 11
176
Grade 12
174
Student demographics
White
60085%
DISTRICT 85% · STATE 62%
Hispanic
314%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 15%
Black
335%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 14%
Asian
61%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3%
Two+
325%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 6%
Pacific Islander
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
36852%
Female
33648%

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7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
704
-39 (-5%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.9:1
was 15.4:1
% White
85%
was 88%
% Hispanic
4%
was 4%
% Black
5%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Lincoln High School

Lincoln High School operates as a mid-sized four-year high school in Vincennes, Indiana, operated by Vincennes Community School Corp. Current enrollment sits at 704 students spanning grades 9 through 12.

Vincennes Community School Corp runs 7 schools in total, collectively educating 2,708 students. Lincoln High School is one of those campuses.

Looking at the student body, Lincoln High School records that nearly all students (85%) are White. Other groups include 5% Black, 5% multiracial, 4% Hispanic.

Looking at school resources, The school lists 47 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.9:1. The state averages around 16.6:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 45% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy.

In the area at large, ACS estimates for Knox County put median household earnings sit near $61,237, roughly 19% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Knox County runs 14 public schools (combined enrollment of about 5,081 students), of which Lincoln High School is one.

Nearest neighbor: George Rogers Clark School, around 0.2 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The school occupies a small-town site.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count contracted 5%: 743 students in 2018 compared to 704 in 2025.

In the discussion threads here, the feed for Lincoln High School typically covers classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Knox County at a glance

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Population
36,007
Census ACS
Median income
$61,237
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
19%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
14
5,081 students

Quick facts

School name
Lincoln High School
District
Vincennes Community School Corp
Address
1545 S Hart Street Road, Vincennes, IN 47591
Phone
(812) 882-8480
County
Knox County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
704
Teachers (FTE)
47
Student–teacher ratio
14.9:1
Free/Reduced lunch
318 (45%)
Locale
33-Town: Remote
NCES ID
181212001931
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Vincennes Community School Corp
Other schools in Vincennes
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Frequently asked questions

About Lincoln High School
How many students attend Lincoln High School?
Lincoln High School enrolls approximately 704 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Lincoln High School serve?
Lincoln High School serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many teachers does Lincoln High School have?
Lincoln High School employs 47 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.9:1.
How diverse is Lincoln High School?
Lincoln High School reports a student body of 85% White, 4% Hispanic, 5% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is Lincoln High School public or private?
Lincoln High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Vincennes Community School Corp.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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