Lincoln School

Lincoln School is one of the cozy elementary schools in FERGUS FALLS, Minnesota, operated by Fergus Falls Public School District, with 236 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through K. Compared to the state average of about 344 students per school, that is 31% smaller than typical.

Fergus Falls Public School District comprises 11 schools with combined enrollment of 3,235 students; Lincoln School is among them.

In terms of who attends, Lincoln School shows that the student body is overwhelmingly White (80%). Beyond that, the school lists 8% Hispanic, 8% multiracial, 3% Black. That is visibly less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 91%.

In terms of school funding signals, About 41% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Otter Tail County) logs that median household income runs about $72,255, about 28% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. Lincoln School is one of 37 public schools in Otter Tail County (combined enrollment of about 8,503 students).

Early Childhood Special Education is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Lincoln School.

Lincoln School operates from a small-town location.

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