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Lincoln County

Montana · Public K-12

14 public schools serving approximately 2,481 students, in a county of 21,175 residents.

Schools
14
9 districts
Enrollment
2,481
NCES CCD
Median income
$47,143
Below Montana avg
Free/reduced lunch
-0.6%
Above Montana avg
Elementary
7
schools
Middle
4
schools
High
3
schools
Combined / other
0
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
Libby K-12 Schools
1,164 students · 9 districts in Lincoln County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Lincoln County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents
White
90%
Hispanic
3%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Two or more
8%
Native American
1%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
88%
Hispanic
n/r
Black
0%
Asian
1%
Two or more
4%
Native American
2%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
18.9%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
8.3%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
5.1%
civilian labor
Median age
53
18.1% under 18

All schools (14)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
Libby Elementary SchoolLibbyElementaryPK-06625·
Libby High SchoolLibbyHigh09-12356·
Lincoln Co High SchoolEurekaHigh09-12306·
Eureka Elementary SchoolEurekaElementaryPK-04261·
Eureka Middle School 5-8EurekaMiddle05-08236·
W F Morrison SchoolTroyElementaryPK-06219·
Libby Middle SchoolLibbyMiddle07-08183·
Troy High SchoolTroyHigh09-12128·
Troy 7-8TroyMiddle07-0864·
Fortine SchoolFortineElementaryPK-0658·
Fortine 7-8FortineMiddle07-0815·
Trego SchoolTregoElementaryPK-0815·
McCormick SchoolTroyElementaryPK-0813·
Yaak SchoolTroyElementaryPK-082·

Frequently asked

How many K-12 schools serve Lincoln County?
There are 14 public K-12 schools in Lincoln County, Montana, with a combined enrollment of about 2,481.
How many high schools are in Lincoln County?
Lincoln County, Montana has 3 public high schools, along with 4 middle schools and 7 elementary schools.
What is the largest school district in Lincoln County?
Libby K-12 Schools is the largest school district in Lincoln County, serving approximately 1,164 students. The county contains 9 school districts overall.
How many people live in Lincoln County?
Lincoln County has roughly 21,175 residents according to the latest Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What is the median household income in Lincoln County?
Median household income in Lincoln County is $47,143, below the Montana average of $65,455. About 8.3% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Lincoln County?
Approximately 18.9% of adults 25 and older in Lincoln County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Lincoln County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly -0.6% of students in Lincoln County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is higher than the Montana county average of -1.3%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Lincoln County schools?
Across Lincoln County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 15.3 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Lincoln County?
Lincoln County residents are approximately 90% White, 3% Hispanic, 0% Black, 0% Asian, 8% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Lincoln County is owner-occupied?
Lincoln County has about 11,006 housing units, of which roughly 77.6% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data