Enrollment
236
Elementary
DISTRICT 225 · STATE 344
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FERGUS FALLS PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 271188012799
Lincoln School
2300 COLLEGE WAY, FERGUS FALLS, MN 56537 · (218) 998-0544 · Otter Tail County
GRADES PK–KGELEMENTARY33-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL236 STUDENTS
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allk12 Grade
Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
,
0 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.3:1 · STATE 13.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
41%
96 students
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 48%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 72 | 31% |
| Kindergarten | 164 | 69% |
Student demographics
34%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 34% · STATE 60% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Schools most like Lincoln School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln School this school | 236 | 40.7% | N/A |
| West Elementary SLAYTON | 256 | 42.2% | 64.7% |
| J.A. HUGHES ELEMENTARY RED LAKE FALLS | 237 | 42.2% | 53.8% |
| SWANVILLE ELEMENTARY SWANVILLE | 215 | 41.4% | 25.7% |
| LAKE PARK AUDUBON ELEMENTARY AUDUBON | 275 | 41.1% | 42.9% |
| WINSTED ELEMENTARY WINSTED | 213 | 39.9% | 37.5% |
Matched among Minnesota elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Lincoln School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Minnesota | In Otter Tail County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 236 | #746 of 1,130 | #9 of 15 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 34.5% | #524 of 796 | #3 of 11 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 40.7% | #481 of 942 | #6 of 11 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
About Lincoln School
Lincoln School is a public elementary school run by Fergus Falls Public School District in FERGUS FALLS, Minnesota. Enrollment stands at 236 students, covering pre-K through kindergarten. That is 31% below the average of about 344 students for elementary schools in Minnesota.
Lincoln School is one of the 11 schools that make up Fergus Falls Public School District (3,235 students in total).
By race and ethnicity, Lincoln School is 80% White. Enrollment also includes 8% Hispanic, 8% multiracial, and 3% Black. The school's White share is 11 points below the 91% share among Otter Tail County residents. A diversity index of 34% means there is a 34% chance two randomly chosen students at Lincoln School are from different groups.
Roughly 41% of students at Lincoln School can receive free or reduced-price lunch. Public schools in Otter Tail County average a similar 40%.
Looking at the county, Otter Tail County, the median household earns about $72,255 a year, 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 5% of people live in poverty. Otter Tail County has 37 public schools with about 8,503 students, including Lincoln School.
Early Childhood Special Education is less than a tenth of a mile from Lincoln School, the shortest distance to any other public school. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.
In the federal locale system, Lincoln School is coded Town: Remote, for schools in a town far from an urbanized area.
The discussion board for Lincoln School is open to topics like athletics, class schedules, and weather closures. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
Otter Tail County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
60,475
Census ACS
Median income
$72,255
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
37
8,503 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Fergus Falls Public School District
- Kennedy High SchoolHigh · 714 students
- Kennedy Middle SchoolMiddle · 558 students
- iQ Academy 9-12High · 375 students
- Cleveland ElementaryElementary · 361 students
- Adams ElementaryElementary · 254 students
- McKinley ElementaryElementary · 249 students
Other schools in FERGUS FALLS
- Kennedy High SchoolHigh · 714 students
- Kennedy Middle SchoolMiddle · 558 students
- iQ Academy 9-12High · 375 students
- Cleveland ElementaryElementary · 361 students
- Adams ElementaryElementary · 254 students
- McKinley ElementaryElementary · 249 students
Other Lincoln schools
30 other US public schools in 11 states are named Lincoln. Lincoln School is the 24th largest of the 31.
- Lincoln SchoolPeoria, IL · 823 students
- Lincoln SchoolLAYTON, UT · 642 students
- Lincoln SchoolFAIRVIEW, NJ · 635 students
- Lincoln SchoolLincoln, MA · 546 students
- Lincoln SchoolRUTHERFORD, NJ · 500 students
Nearby schools
- Early Childhood Special Education0.0 mi · 42
- K-8 Special Education1.1 mi · 4
- Early Childhood Special Education1.1 mi · 27
- McKinley Elementary1.3 mi · 249
- Lakes Country Academy1.4 mi · 14
- Adams Elementary2.1 mi · 254
Frequently asked questions
About Lincoln SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Lincoln School?
Lincoln School enrolls approximately 236 students in grades PK-KG.
What age range does Lincoln School serve?
Lincoln School serves students from grade PK through grade KG.
How many teachers does Lincoln School have?
Lincoln School employs 0 FTE teachers.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Lincoln School?
At Lincoln School, the student body is approximately 80% White, 8% Hispanic, 3% Black, 0% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Is Lincoln School public or private?
Lincoln School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Fergus Falls Public School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.